While most people only stay a day or two in Ho Chi Minh City to visit the main attractions, spending a whole week here …
Read moreCelebrating Tet in Saigon (Including What to Do & A List of Places That Are Open)
Tet is just around the corner! To the Vietnamese, Tet (A.K.A Lunar New Year) is as important as Christmas is to Westerners. However, because …
Read moreBest Bar in Saigon: Cocktail Culture, Cuisine & Mixology Bars, and Single-Spirit Bars
In Part 1 of this Drinking Culture series, I covered the best places to hangout and get the best craft beers in the city. For this article, I will take you to a much more rewarding experience worth every buck: Cuisine & Mixology and Specialty Bars in Saigon.
Read moreYour Best Day Trip Options from Ho Chi Minh City
After exploring Ho Chi Minh City, if you still have a couple of free days, doing a day trip to a nearby popular spot …
Read moreAn 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 …
Read moreGetting 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 …
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