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Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) (9-10 March 2007)
A Travel Blog entry by jestagirl from Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Salut de Saigon! We've been in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) for the last few days, and the best way to describe it is through some key sensory words. Sounds: beep beep beep, HONK, beep beep, HONK, beep, "Massage," "Would you like massage?" "Sir, sir!" ...
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Ho Chi Minh City - where's my helmet?
A Travel Blog entry by naysay from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... English fairly well. They LOVE the US dollar! One-dollar bills in your pocket are a must-have. Our tour bus returns to Ho Chi Minh City and we're set loose among the 3-million people and all their motorcycles! Streets are a maze of traffic coming from ...
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Ho Chi Minh City
A Travel Blog entry by gregmce from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
We asked ourselves what one word would describe our first impression of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh). Short answer is that there isn't ONE..........Bewildering, Jaw Dropping certainly! The drive from the airport was the scariest ever with hundreds of ...
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Ho Chi Minh City
A Travel Blog entry by ramrtw from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
We got into Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City and were escorted to our hotel. Although the tour guides were convenient, we were relieved to know that Vietnam was one of the last times we would have a tour guide. It's certainly advised to have one but to an extent ...
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Ho Chi Minh City
A Travel Blog entry by thaidi007 from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... side of us we went to battle the evil motorcycles like the brave 300, the victory cry ‘Tonight we dine in Ho Chi Minh City’ sent shudders of fear through the ferocious motorcycles and the ugly brute trucks (lorries for you English). Once on ...
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Painting Ho Chi Minh City Red with Mini V
A Travel Blog entry by vagabonder from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), Vietnam
... flight to Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). A one hour journey through Vietnamese airspace. The taxi from the airport to Ho Chi Minh City cost 5 bucks. Unfortunately, the two arrived at the hotel for which they had a reservation only to find that ...
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Our first taste of Ho Chi Minh City
A Travel Blog entry by littlepetal from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... - marble columns & lovely! We had a beer or 2 at The Shamrock Hotel (lovely irish pub). We walked to the Majestic Hotel & enjoyed cocktails on their roof ("wow wow" & "bayside breeze") before having dinner at a french restuarant ...
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HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon or any other names?
A Travel Blog entry by jonclark2000 from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... they cannot own property and are not offered the rights of regular citizens and are resigned to being rickshaw drivers! The Majestic Hotel has a rooftop garden overlooking the Saigon River and it was nice apart from the stingy cocktail sizes! Back ...
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Saigon
A Travel Blog entry by kstubbs97 from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... prison that was located on the site complete with the guillotine used to carry out executions. I had my driver drop me at the Ho Chi Minh Museum, tipping him 10,000d. It was closed but I took a walk around the garden which has a pretty pond covered in ...
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New Saigon,Old Charms
A Travel Blog entry by hantulaut from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... 6 hours with about 4 hours spent on Cambodian soil and the rest through Vietnam densely populated areas before reaching Ho Chi Minh City.Although, there are some similarities between the two countries, the contrasts and differences are more obvious. For ...
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Back to Nam
A Travel Blog entry by dsakauye from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... . We briefly visited the markets before picking up our laundry. We left our hotel at 6:30pm to get our flight to Phuket at 9:30. Ho Chi Minh was definitely a shocking educational experience and I will never think of the Vietnam War the same way again. ...
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Going underground in Saigon
A Travel Blog entry by shieldsontour from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
We arrived in Saigon, or Ho Chi Minh City or even HCMC for those in the know, at around midday to be picked up at the airport and transferred to our hotel. HCMC is the capital of Vietnam with a population of about 6 million people and just as crazy ...
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Crossing The Mekong
A Travel Blog entry by hantulaut from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Decided to take the road from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City(HCMC) instead of flying.There is no better way to see the country and its people other than going by road. Booked our tickets two days earlier at Mekong Express at Sangakat Wat Phnom.Ticket ...
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Arrival in Saigon
A Travel Blog entry by vanhise from Saigon, Vietnam
... fighting the Americans. Both his grandfathers died fighting the French. But he talked about how the soldiers today follow Ho Chi Minh's principals of being the servants of the people - their job is to help the people in the villages. By ...
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Broke Down Palace
A Travel Blog entry by craig1978 from HCMC, Hồ Chà Minh, Vietnam
... . I already have a bunch of posters of her so I am all set. ***Update: The girls are here!!!! Our flight to Ho Chi Minh City was fine, (only problem was we thought we were going to fly Vietnam airlines, but it ended up being Cambodian Angkor Air, so ...
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Majestic Ho Chi Minh City
01 Dong Khoi St, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
... have a room - reservations didn't really seem that on the ball. Great Location from anonymous We spent 3 nights at the Majestic hotel in a deluxe room which over looked the river. The room was lovely with wooden flooring and very large ...
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