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Nha Trang – a little bit of paradise…
I took the night bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang, leaving at about 8.30pm and arriving around 7am the following morning. Being small I thought the sleeping seats were kind of comfortable but the way the bus driver was driving took away most of the comfort… I met two of the Canadians … Continue reading
Goodbye, Ho Chi Minh City!
After getting back from the Mekong Delta Tour it would be my last 24 hours in Ho Chi Minh City. I was kind of looking forward to leaving the city and going further up North. After enjoying my shower at the hostel, washing off the public bus sweat, I joined a group of Canadians for … Continue reading
The Mekong Delta Homestay Experience
The tour didn’t start that well with me showing up at the tourist office at 8am as I was told the night before and the lady almost screaming at me why I came there as she told me to come to another place. She kept running around, I had to follow, searching for probably the … Continue reading
Vietnam War History
Having learned only the British/American view of the Vietnamese War when I studied in an International School in 9th grade I was very interested to see the Vietnamese side of it. I booked the tour to Cu Chi to see the tunnel system and planned to go to the War Remmant Museum after coming back … Continue reading
Saigon Nights
I’ve arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday evening and got welcomed by being ripped off by a taxi driver. I managed to lower the price by 50% but I’m still 100% sure I payed way too much since our hostel has over priced tours and transportation and is charging only a little more … Continue reading