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150 kms of hell

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January 24th 2007
Hey again. It's been awhile since our last post and we've done a bit so thought I'd drop u a line. We left Bangkok on a nice AC bus to Siem Reap, (Angkor Wat) Cambodia. We left at 7am and the ride to the Thai border was uneventful. Crossing the border into Cambodia was different than I expected. I didn't expect it to be such a contrast to Thailand. Instead of green grass, brown/red dirt. Dirt road ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more