

BE A SAIGONER ON BACK OF A BIKE
Saigon has 10 million inhabitants and more than 7 million motorbikes. It’s amazing to watch! But when I got to ride on the back of a...


Haggle for bargains in the markets
There are two landmark markets (cho) in Ho Chi Minh City, and numerous others. Cho Ben Thanh, located in District 1 across from the bus...


Wander Dong Khoi
Dong Khoi, a lively stretch of shops and bars, spans from Notre Dame Cathedral to the Saigon River. Visit Dong Khoi for its stories: this...


TRY KARAOKE IN SAIGON
If you're a night owl, you're in the right place. Ho Chi Minh City by night has everything from bia hoi (fresh beer), to a variety of...


" BÁNH MÌ " INFOGRAPHICS
WHAT IS BÁNH MÌ? BY Seasons 52 Visit Pinterest/ Season 52 for more inlustrations. Banh Mi Vietnamese Sandwich by Christina Luka...


" GÁNH HÀNG RONG " _ Saigon Venders
Starting at Tao Dan Park we follow the road to the intersection Truong Dinh Vo Van Tan, turn over Turtle Lake, round to square the Paris...


" XE ÔM " SAIGON
Nimble motorcycle taxis, which surpass buses in speed and mobility, comprise one of the most popular modes of transportation in Vietnam,...


" CÀ PHÊ CÓC " HABBITS
Believe it or not, Vietnam is the biggest coffee exporter in the world. Vietnamese coffee is excellent – and it's inexpensive and...


" TRÀ CHANH " VS. " TRÀ ĐÁ "
Iced tea is a type of beverages with tea material is cooled with crushed ice very popular in Vietnam today, and probably also more common...