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A Cup of Coffee in Hanoi

Hanoi Coffee Culture

Allison Dinh - allison_dinh [5,526]

Be sure to have a cup or three of coffee when in Hanoi...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Travel
Notre-Dame Cathedral - Saigon, Vietnam

Notre-Dame Cathedral In Saigon, Vietnam

Allison Dinh - allison_dinh [5,526]

All you need to know about Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel
To Vietnam With Love

James Sullivan Perches High above Ho Chi Minh City

To Vietnam With Love - tovietnamwithlove [610]

On my first night in the Caravelle Hotel, I parted the curtains draping my room’s windows, and eighteen floors up, gazed out over Lam Son Square, the cinematic heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Looking up...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Travel | 20th Century History | Architecture
Dining with a Conscience in Southeast Asia

Order of the Day

Natnapha Thanatharakit - the_orient [430]

In Cambodia, Thailand or Vietnam, try these restaurants which are dishing up opportunities for the local community with their socially responsible policies and vocational training programs, as well as good food...

Destinations: Halong Bay | Hue | Hanoi | Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City | Hoi An
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Women & Travel | Traditions | Culture | Food | People

Lost in Saigon

Matt Brown - mattbrown [88]

Some characters, events and places have been altered to protect their identity/dignity. The following is an accurate account of the best night and early morning in history. Lap it up, it always goes...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | Adventure

Xe Do to Sai Gon

Ben Bangs - BenCam91 [963]

It's late morning in Ha Noi, and I find myself at the southbound ben xe looking at a forty-eight hour marathon ride to Sai Gon on the Vietnamese Greyhound, a xe do which, to be honest, looks more like...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | Adventure

Xe Do to Sai Gon

Ben Bangs - BenCam91 [963]

It's late morning in Ha Noi, and I find myself at the southbound ben xe looking at a forty-eight hour marathon ride to Sai Gon on the Vietnamese Greyhound, a xe do which, to be honest, looks more like...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel

Coming into Sai Gon

Malcolm Arthur - cafengocmy [709]

July 2003 It was night as the 747 approached Tan Son Nhat airport in Sai Gon. I thought to look for the lights and surmised it would be like any other city seen from the air at night, pretty but...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | People | 20th Century History | War & Conflict

Pilgrimage 2003

Malcolm Arthur - cafengocmy [709]

As the KAL flight rose out of Incheon Airport the standard announcements were given, first in Korean by a strong authoritative female voice with a hint of menace in it, then in English by a strong...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | People | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Noon service at the Cao Dai Temple, Tay Ninh, Vietnam.

Cao Dai Temple

Samantha Coomber - scoomber [2,671]

Saigon may well be an alluring city. But if you need a break - physically, mentally and spiritually - from this city's frenetic pace during your stay, there are plenty of day trip options out of the...

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam
Topics: Travel | Religion
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