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  • kjsonholidays

    I'm a millionaire | Feb 05 07'

    by kjsonholidays a 29 year old female from Logan Village, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALEX!!! AND CONGRATULATIONS ON STARTING SCHOOOL.  YOU'RE GROWING UP SO FAST.  GET MUM AND DAD TO GIVE YOU A BIG HUG FOR ME... Continue reading »

  • Amyn & Yaz

    Home of Uncle Ho | Mar 30 07'

    by Amyn & Yaz a 32 year old traveling as a couple, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Arriving in Ho Chi Minh was like walking into the heart of Vietnam's answer to city-life. We were greeted by well paved roads, beautifully d... Continue reading »

  • Ian and Magda

    Mr. and Mrs. Saigon | Jan 20 08'

    by Ian and Magda a 35 year old male traveling as a couple from United States, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    We woke up to the sound of music blaring over loudspeakers. It seems like if the government can, it will wake its citizens as early as possible wit... Continue reading »

  • kathy

    getting around | Mar 29 06'

    by kathy a real traveler, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Spent another day testing traffic and feeling much better about it. Have even started waving cars and such aside so that I can make the occasional... Continue reading »

  • Island Man

    Some Reflections on Vietnam | Mar 02 07'

    by Island Man a male from Toronto, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    What comes to mind first when I think of my time in Vietnam? First and foremost every single Vietnamese person who drives a motor scooter can... Continue reading »

  • Jerod & Michelle

    Saigon | Feb 21 07'

    by Jerod & Michelle a 28 year old male traveling as a couple from Vancouver, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Crossing the border from Cambodia into Vietnam was like crossing from a dry, dusty, robbed nation where poverty is the norm into a lush, green, wet... Continue reading »

  • Surrey Skiers

    The City so popular, they named it twice | Jan 28 07'

    by Surrey Skiers a traveling as a couple from Mytchett, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Another propellor plane from Phnom Penh for the 312 miles to Ho Chi Minh City or Saigon as it used to be known, took a little over 55 minutes.... Continue reading »

  • Bern

    Tunnel crawling | Jan 23 07'

    by Bern a 30 year old female from Edmonton, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Jan 24/07Today we visited the Cu Chi tunnels in the morning. It was aout 2 hours out of HCMC along a very bumpy road (not as bad as in Cambodia). T... Continue reading »

  • Anna and Jon

    Saigon | Mar 06 08'

    by Anna and Jon a traveling as a couple from Cumbria, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Spent 5 days in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City. We really enjoyed it. I had imagined it to be really busy and I'd heard it was almost impossible to cross... Continue reading »

  • tbaybound

    Quickie to Saigon | Mar 13 06'

    by tbaybound a real traveler, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Into Saigon on an overnight train, arrived at 8:30 and could not for the life of us get a metered taxi from the train station. Not profitable enoug... Continue reading »

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