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Life in the Mekong Delta

November 3rd 2010
Geo: 10.0446, 106.397A 2 hour drive was required before we got up to the Mekong Delta, but it was interesting passing through the paddy fields with the tombs of ancestors stuck in the middle. The drive was faster than it used to be as a motorway had opened which did not allow motorbikes.Once at our destination which was a branch of the Cai Be River, we boarded a local long boat and passed by t ... read more
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Vietnamese Flag 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
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