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Anyone in Saigon end Sep/ early Oct?
Posted on Sep 16, 2007, 00:37:33 by vinny-saigon
I'm 25 yrs old male in HCMC (Saigon) planning a trip to Dalat, Nha Trang and Hoi An in Vietnam end of Sep (properly starting on 28 Sep) so any one is interested in being my travel companion please contact me at speedritz@yahoo.com. I hope to hear back ...
 
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 25, 2008, 12:28:09 by longvnt
... your hotel, the price is cheaper than normal call but of course the hotel will charge a fee on that Crime : Saigon is like other cities of Vietnam: safe, friendly and free. You can go to anywhere you want, back to hotel any time. Police will help you ...
 
Best way to travel to Vietnam
Posted on Aug 26, 2008, 07:05:30 by longvnt
... : 2 days - Hoian : 3 days - Nha Trang : 2 days - Kontum - Pleiku - Daklak : 3 days ( for a close up to Vietnam tribal people) - od Dalat 2 days ( for easy look to the local life - saigon - 4 days includes Caodai temple, Cuchi tunnel, and wandering around ...
 
Fierce competition for tourism dollars is ruining Ho Chi Minh City
Posted on Sep 26, 2008, 05:52:57 by lauraandmark
Thanks for that note Michael really interesting. I am travelling to Vietnam in Nov/December this year as part of my se Asia trip - can you look over what I have planned (typical backpacker route) we want to see as much as possible plus venture away once ...
 
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 30, 2008, 02:33:59 by longvnt
... was the name before 1975, after the country becomed reunited, the city was name Hochiminh City, after the name of the leader of the North Vietnam. And now we call it HOchiminh city in our official document, and Saigon in out oral way See you in Saigon
 
Itinerary feedback please
Posted on Feb 18, 2009, 04:48:49 by salutevietnam
... on boats) any comments welcome. Is it possible to fit Laos in here anywhere? thanks Why do not you trip itineraries throughout Vietnam, hanoi-> Halong-> Sapa-> hue-> HOIAN-> NhaTrang-> Danang> saigon-> Cambodia-> and return ...
 
Travelling in Vietnam
Posted on Mar 18, 2008, 20:19:24 by katmac
... to fly home. I'm now pretty comfortable not booking before going for accommodation and train/bus travel, but am really unsure about flight for Saigon to Hanoi - especially for 5 people. Any further advice greatfully received! Thanks again .
 
Air access
Posted on Dec 22, 2008, 23:08:03 by vivutravel.vn
... Penh FT Singapore Airlines www.singpareair.com Singapore SQ Thai Airways www.thaiair.com Bangkok TG Vietnam Airlines www.vietnamairlines.com Hanoi Saigon VN Domestic routes Domestic flights are operated by Pacific Airlines (airline code: BL - www. ...
 
Vietnam Visa
Posted on May 6, 2009, 04:54:18 by mecun8
... you, we will forward you a copy by fax or email. Copies of the same document will be forwarded on your behalf to Vietnam immigration checkpoints at International Airports only, so that when you arrive in Viet Nam, the Immigration officers will have those ...
 
holiday
Posted on Jan 26, 2009, 05:56:07 by odells
Hello Lorraine. My husband and I are off to Vietnam next week (5/2/09). We are going for 1 month, travelling from Saigon/Mekong Delta, Vung Tau, Dalat, Nah Trang, Hoi an, Hue, Hanoi, Halong Bay and Sapa. We are not going in a tour and have only booked ...
 
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 12, 2008, 16:42:22 by jeppsson
great advise .. thinking of going to vietnam this december 2008. ... other places of interest that we are thinking of visiting is Hue. Any tips on Hue .. best way of going there and to Hanoi from Saigon? From Hue, you can take bus or train to ...
 
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 28, 2008, 14:09:52 by starlagurl
Thanks Long, you're our new Local Expert for Saigon! If anybody has any questions about Vietnam or Saigon, don't hesitate to ask him.
 
Where in Vietnam Exactly?
Posted on Jul 25, 2008, 12:44:25 by longvnt
Come to Saigon first and you will find it like home. Saigon is a Westernized city with the detailed decorations of authentic Vietnam. You will love it
 
holiday
Posted on Jan 22, 2009, 01:43:47 by lorpet
... stay: Hanoi hotel: Galaxy, Anise, Hue: Rose, Asian ( I recommend Orchard) Hoian: Ha An, Hoian, Phu Thinh, Greenfield Saigon: Oscar, Metropole ( good 3 star) , or Empress, Chancery ( so so) good luck Thank you for all your help my hoilday is looking ...
 
VISA AND PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR VIETNAM
Posted on Nov 17, 2008, 22:36:32 by faithfog
... to send your passport in, as you do when you get the actual Visa from the Vietnam Consulate before leaving for Vietnam. I'm leaving for Saigon from Seattle on Jan 12th. I was surprised when I did a "Visa Approval" search on Travelpod' ...
 
Fierce competition for tourism dollars is ruining Ho Chi Minh City
Posted on Sep 19, 2008, 11:49:21 by macau2000
Hello everyone, Just to add a quick note regarding vendors, touts, and the like. In Saigon, much similar to just about every place in Vietnam, these are the three main tips that will resolve most of the casual traveler's problems: 1. Vendors, touts ...
 
Best way to travel to Vietnam
Posted on Aug 29, 2008, 00:50:04 by longvnt
... make a round trip. Just make the trip at the other way If you flight to BKK, you have more flight to Hanoi or Saigon( vietnam) than to Vientient ( Laos). Where ever laos or Vietnam, you should make Visa first, only Cambodia has on-arrival visa I think ...
 
What does a four star hotel include in Vietnam
Posted on Dec 10, 2008, 09:51:19 by ericlussier
I was there recently and you can get some remarkably comfortable accommodations in Vietnam for under $20. In Hanoi and Saigon you'll pay a bit more for the same level. We even found some great $10 rooms in the smaller cities. We found that ...
 
holiday
Posted on Jan 22, 2009, 01:35:53 by lorpet
... I often stay: Hanoi hotel: Galaxy, Anise, Hue: Rose, Asian ( I recommend Orchard) Hoian: Ha An, Hoian, Phu Thinh, Greenfield Saigon: Oscar, Metropole ( good 3 star) , or Empress, Chancery ( so so) good luck We Wish to thank you very much. we will look ...
 
holiday
Posted on Jan 22, 2009, 00:40:03 by longvnt
... ( to relax after the tour) 3 star hotel I often stay: Hanoi hotel: Galaxy, Anise, Hue: Rose, Asian ( I recommend Orchard) Hoian: Ha An, Hoian, Phu Thinh, Greenfield Saigon: Oscar, Metropole ( good 3 star) , or Empress, Chancery ( so so) good luck
 
We are off to Vietnam...hurrah!
Posted on Jan 22, 2009, 00:27:18 by longvnt
... of elephant hunters and have an elephant ride. Recommend to stay at homestay with Mnong people, a minority people there Fly to saigon 3 days? Don't miss Cuchi tunnel. Fo Mekong Dewlta tour, recommend to get 2 days Mekong tour with home stay. Price is ...
 
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Dec 21, 2008, 21:19:12 by aussiepanda
... booked hydrofoil to saigon from the port (vung tau). a few people think we're crazy but we can't see any probs. think we've booked greenline? any hints on what not to miss in saigon when we arrive? especially places to eat? thanks pete
 
VISA AND PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR VIETNAM
Posted on Nov 20, 2008, 21:02:39 by faithfog
Okay, I'll certainly have a bunch of things to report on once I get to and back from Vietnam. I'm traveling alone most of the time but am signed up for a 17-day organized bike tour from Saigon to Hanoi (under auspices of spiceroads.com), so I' ...
 
Fierce competition for tourism dollars is ruining Ho Chi Minh City
Posted on Sep 29, 2008, 11:55:58 by macau2000
... just in case, i.e. diarrhea, stool softener, Advil, etc. Weather wise, since you're traveling in December Vietnam has a diverse weather climate. In Hanoi, you'll actually be exposed to winter like conditions albeit in tropical climates. It ...
 
The best clubs in Saigon?
Posted on Dec 27, 2007, 13:22:29 by starlagurl
... , I spent a sleepless night out among the crowds to record my observations. In the midst of the Christmas and New Year holidays, Saigon's back-packer area - the space surrounded by the four streets of Pham Ngu Lao, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Do Quang Dau and Bui ...
 
HO CHI MINH CITY , ONE OF THE INTERESTING PLACE TO VISIT IN VIET NAM
Posted on Jul 15, 2007, 09:59:28 by hoaishf
... holiday in Viet Nam . The team's slogan: "Your smile is our success" would mean to bring a pleasant discovery and an unforgetable time for tourists in SaiGon. And, their gentle smile would show that we are successful. Contact to us :www.saigonhotpot.com
 
Where to stay in Saigon HCMC in Vietnam
Posted on Oct 9, 2009, 09:59:36 by findmeahostel
Looking for suggestions on the best place to stay in Saigon HCMC Vietnam would be, needing a good quality, good location, good price $10 mark for double room. Thanks in advance
 
Itinerary feedback please
Posted on Feb 13, 2009, 06:31:38 by pigletruth
going to Vietnam/Cambodia for three weeks in July.want to fly into Hanoi from BKK and back from Cambia to BKK . thinking about this Hanoi 2 days Sapa 4 days train to Hue/Hoi an 3 days train to HNha Trang 3 days Saigon 2 days Mekong Delta trip 2 days ...
 
VIETNAM IN FEBRUARY 09
Posted on Jan 26, 2009, 06:36:24 by odells
Hi, My husband and I are off to Vietnam next week arriving in Saigon. We want to travel to Dalat and am looking for the best way to get there (not by air). We also want some info on getting to Vung Tau with the idea of doing a Nui Dat/Long Tan tour. Is ...
 
holiday
Posted on Jan 12, 2009, 08:52:02 by wakingdream
Hello my name is Lorraine my husband and I wish to travel to vietnam in May of this year we are very unsure of how to travel either on our own or go with a tour group. The only thing wrong with the tour group is that I have had several back ...
 

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