Posts Tagged ‘Saigon’

Ho Chi Minh City aka: Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City aka: Saigon

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is still Saigon to everyone that lives there, and is the largest city in Vietnam. Over the last ten years the city has increased it’s population from 3 to 9 million people! Saigon is loud, crazy, fast moving, and has the scariest traffic I have ever seen! Forget following simple […]

Good Morning Vietnam!

Good Morning Vietnam!

I arrived in Saigon a few days ago after crossing the border from Cambodia by bus. I traveled solo and decided to take the bus as it only took six hours and cost $13 compared to a $100 plane ticket. I didn’t really like having to turn over my passport to the bus driver… but […]