Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Day 75: Scooter Dodging, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam travel blog
Day 75: Scooter Dodging
Aug 4, 2008

... coffee houses surrounding this area, buttoday's dinner would be had elsewhere. As I don't have my bootleg photocopiedVietnam LP guidebook beside me, any attempt to remember this restaurant'sunpronounceable name will be futile, but this was one *good* ...

A travel blog entry by sirrocko711
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Saigon (for one night), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam travel blog
Saigon (for one night)
Feb 2, 2005

We left a chilly, drizzly Hanoi on the 2nd and flew down to Ho Chi Minh City via Pacific Airlines. As some sort of Happy New Year promotion, the airline was giving out prizes to randomly picked passengers. Halfway through the flight I heard an announcement ...

A travel blog entry by luolan
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Tet celebrations, HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam travel blog
Tet celebrations, HCMC
Feb 9, 2005

Happy New Year! The journey back to Vietnam was long, if uneventful. It felt like a homecoming of sorts. The second we crossed the border, I had to restrain myself from hugging the first lady I saw wearing a conical hat. Maybe I only had 2 dollars left in ...

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So who won the war??, Saigon, Vietnam travel blog
So who won the war??
Mar 2, 2005

... We met some alcoholic Canadians- Jen, Charlotte and Jake- en route, who were taking full decadent capitalist advantage of Vietnam's newfound bourgeousie, and spent the rest of our time in Saigon exploring the bars and noodle houses with them. The noodles ...

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Attractions in Ho Chi Minh City (47)

Cho Ben Thanh Market
Cho Ben Thanh Market

Intersection of Le Loi, Ham Nghi, Tran Hung Dao Avenues and Le Lai Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4.00

Morning is the best time to visit this bustling market, where you can find everything from food to live animals.
War Remnants Museum (Nha Trung Bay Toi Ac Chien Tranh)
War Remnants Museum (Nha Trung Bay Toi Ac Chien Tranh)

28 Vo Van Tan St, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4.00

Even the casual historian will question some of the displays in this controversial museum depicting the horrors of the Vietnam conflict, but it's worth a visit.
Ipa-nima
Ipa-nima

85 Pasteur Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4.00

Reunification Palace (Hoi Truong Thong Nhat)
Reunification Palace (Hoi Truong Thong Nhat)

106 Nguyen Du St, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

4.00

This fascinating government building, significant for its role in the Vietnam conflict, is preserved almost exactly as it was in 1966.

Forum Discussions on Ho Chi Minh City (47)

HO CHI MINH CITY , ONE OF THE INTERESTING PLACE TO VISIT IN VIET NAM
Posted on Jul 15, 2007, 09:59:28
... tour is "Going around the center of Ho Chi Minh city ". We also can help you to make an interesting tour in Ho Chi Minh city . We will introduce to you the sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh city, make friend and bring to you the vietnamese meal . This ...
Tips on traveling in vietnam
Posted on Nov 9, 2008, 22:25:40
... centers and post offices. Again, rates vary. To rent a mobile phone call 821-8465 in Hanoi or 824-2382 in Ho Chi Minh City . A suggestion for making international calls is to log onto an internet phone provider before leaving home. There are also ones ...
HO CHI MINH CITY , ONE OF THE INTERESTING PLACE TO VISIT IN VIET NAM
Posted on Jul 15, 2007, 10:41:41
Hi - this sounds great. Good luck to you guys. If I come through Ho Chi Minh City I will definitely try to go on a tour with you. For people that have never been before - Ho Chi Minh City is great - but if it is your first time and you stay in the ...
Travelling in Vietnam
Posted on Mar 18, 2008, 23:22:12
Hi - I agree that you can get rooms when you are there and then once in Ho Chi Minh City, you can book the rest of your trip thru local travel agents if you wish. The flight - I am not sure. Depending on how time stressed you are - I'd try to do it ...

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