Hochiminh, Vietnam

Travel Blogs from Hochiminh (6)

Vietnam - HoChiMinh City, HoChiMinh City, Vietnam travel blog
Vietnam - HoChiMinh City
Apr 17, 2007

... friendly and honest than in the rest of the country, a sentiment echoed by many other travellers we had encountered throughout Vietnam. We were relieved that we could leave Vietnam with an impression of the country that wasn't entirely one-sided in the ...

A travel blog entry by gonetilwhenever
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3 nights in Saigon, HoChiMinh City, Vietnam travel blog
3 nights in Saigon
Dec 14, 2006

Staying at the Yellow House Hotel (Nga Hoang) Although it felt like we were staying in one of the few designated "foreigner ghettos", Saigon was a fun, vibrant, city. Night life seemed to go on well into the morning (unlike Hanoi). There were plenty of ...

A travel blog entry by gojoadventures
Arrival in Vietnam, Hochiminh, Vietnam travel blog
Arrival in Vietnam
May 29, 2006

Excerpts from the journal I am keeping: I have arrived in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam and I am exhilarated, yet exhausted by a long journey through five airports and four long flights that deleted Sunday, May 28. The HCMC airport was dumpy and ...

A travel blog entry by davidmo
MUI NE TO SAIGON, HoChiMinh City, Vietnam travel blog
MUI NE TO SAIGON
Nov 26, 2008

... me of the ones in New Orleans. We also passed large groves of tall trees and he said they were rubber trees. I did ask if Vietnam produced enough rice to feed the whole country and he said yes, and then told us they have a stock pile this year as the ...

A travel blog entry by dancejill

Forum Discussions on Hochiminh (17)

Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 25, 2008, 12:28:09
Saigon , or Hochiminh is a city of charm, and friendliness. We may call it Saigon, or Hochiminh city; neither are wrong. Saigon was the old name before 1976 and the name of Hochiminh city came after that. Welcome to my city, and let me tell you some ...
Saigon, Vietnam Starter Kit
Posted on Jul 30, 2008, 02:33:59
... 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
Vietnam Visa
Posted on May 6, 2009, 04:54:18
... the information that you're needing: " VISA ON ARRIVAL Visa can be obtained at all international airports such as: HoChiMinh city (Saigon - TanSonNhat airport), Danang airport, Hanoi city (NoiBai airport). We can help you out if you decide to get ...
Do you have a bad travel exprience?
Posted on Sep 14, 2009, 02:27:52
... Vietnamese because Hanoi is the Vietnam's capital. But I think you would be better if traveling in the South of Vietnam: from Hue to Hochiminh, people are more friendly, polite... I have a good time in Phanthiet maybe one of the best beach and the ...

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