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Lunch time!

Mmmm...tofu veggie salad and fish!
Blown Away in HaLong Bay

September 18th 2005
One of the main attractions of Hanoi, besides the lovely city itself, are the package tours to Halong Bay leaving every morning from nearly every hotel in town. The morning after I re-united with the girls in the city we climbed into yet another mini-bus and headed toward the bay. The scenery was spectacular. Ciara and I kept nudging each other with excitement as we sped past massive rock formatio ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Quang Ninh » Halong Bay

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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