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The tiger cells

From the busy neon lit city to the quite river delta

March 2nd 2007
Following on from Mui Ne our next destination was the busy, frantic metropolis of Saigon which is also known a Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). From what a lot of people were telling me about Saigon I was expecting it so be similar or even worse than Hanoi and if you can remember I didn’t really enjoy that city. I was pleasantly surprised to find that HCNC was a great place and a hell of a lot friendly ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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