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An Insider’s Guide to the Saigon River
As time passed, the Saigon River became an integral part of the rich culture of Gia Định (a former name of what is now …
Getting Around Saigon and its Wonderful Districts
There are several ways to navigate the maze of Saigon. You can only truly know Vietnam, and Saigon in particular, once you zigzag among …
The Unspoken Rules of Cho Lon (Saigon’s Chinatown)
Cho Lon is a unique place, and sometimes with unique places, there are a few rules that you should be aware of before you enter. Besides these rules, you should also skim this article for a general idea about this great part of Saigon!
The Hidden Gems of Saigon’s Unique Alleyways (For Foodies!)
I love the maze of alleys in Saigon! Not only because I can avoid traffic jams by navigating its many curves but also because …
Tan Dinh Market – A Truly Authentic Vietnamese Market
This is your all-you-need-to-know guide of Tan Dinh Market, a great place to eat, shop for fabrics, and explore local life.
The Complete Guide to Ho Thi Ky Flower Market in Saigon
Ben Thanh Market is probably the most popular and symbolic market of all of Vietnam, but there are others that travelers are mostly unaware …
The Comprehensive Guide to The Collectors Market
Ben Thanh Market, Yersin Market, and Binh Tay Market are names of some of the most popular markets in Saigon. But among those and …
The Ultimate Guide to Saigon’s Many Markets
Besides magnificent architectural works like Notre Dame Cathedral and The Reunification Palace, Saigon is also well known for various fascinating markets – Ben Thanh …