Hotel Anh Phuong
Travel Blogs from Ho Chi Minh City
Organised Chaos!!
... Chi Tunnels which was great. The video before the tour was VERY anti American, quite funny really After walking round the site looking at tiny secret entrance holes, brutal hidden traps and shell holes i got to fire an AK47 with live rounds!!!! We then crawled through a 100m long tunnel, it was a very tight fit and to think it had been made larger for tourists was scary.
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When will all the war end?
... first consists of propaganda posters and black and white photographs of protests which took place all over the world - there must have been 40 different countries depicted and all with the same message - get the US soldiers out of Vietnam and stop the bombing. The second floor gave a detailed history and description of actual events. It included photographs of US soldiers terrorising Vietnamese civilians, dragging people along behind their tanks, a pic ...
RAC Travel - Cambodia bus in Sai Gon
Tp.Ho Chi Minh - Phnom Penh
06:45am ; 07:45am ; 08:30am ;11:30am ; 12:30pm ...
Markets, Cu Chi Tunnels & Water Puppets
... because there is only one party, so she always chooses the one who has the nicest smile and looks like they will be kind to the people and never the fat one who will be corrupt and greedy.
After an incredible couple of hours we boarded the boat to take us back to Saigon (it seems no one there calls it Ho Chi Minh City) and were treated to a lunch of local Vietnamese cuisine which was delicious.
I found the trip fascinating, ...
Day 20 - Back to Saigon Overnight
... over Darwin harbour. I reckon that 737 has to hold the world record for miles travelled, and as I checked out the interior and got a snap of the cockpit, I laughed to myself and said in my minds eye "I aint saying nothing to Mandy until we get well away". It groaned shook and struggled into the sky amid the drone of cabin noise reminiscent of Cho Hoi An (Hoi An Food Market), rattled and made all sorts of funny weird noises but eventually climbed above the clouds and ...