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In the past few years Vietnamese food has become more and more popular around the world. Food lovers may have tried the two best known Vietnamese dishes – spring rolls and bread rolls. Rice, noodles, fresh vegetable and herbs all play big roles in Vietnamese food, making it one of the healthiest cuisines in the [...]
Located in the heart of the business and commercial district of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), opposite to the city park, 5- minute walk to Ben Thanh market, Que Huong – Liberty 4 Hotel is an enjoyable destination for both tourists and business traveler, where our hospitality and heart always ensure and unforgettable impression. The [...]
The Ho Chi Minh City Police are keeping closer eyes on the streets around the city as the national parliamentary elections are approaching. Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper caught up with Colonel Le Dong Phong to interview him about the police’s preparations for the elections. Le Dong Phong: The HCMC police have mobilized officers to [...]
The national carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) Wednesday denied the accusations of Vietnamese taekwondo team’s coach that its staff used violence against him on a flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City two days ago. In its press release, the airline said due to bad weather the flight VN1169 did not arrive at HCMC’s Tan Son Nhat [...]
Visiting places: Bai Rang: Bai Rang or Rang Beach is probably the most beautiful beach in Phan Thiet. It is located 15 Km northeast of Phan Thiet and is described by the locals as the beach that is nestled in the middle of a coconut palm forest. Other landmarks in the area of Rang beach [...]
Add: 132–134 Dong Khoi Str., Dist. 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Phone: +84- 8-38299 201/ 38299252 Fax +84 8 3829 0936/ 3824 1772 Hotel Continental Saigon Right in the heart of business, commercial and entertainment district of Ho Chi Minh City, 7km from Tan Son Nhat Airport. Guest Rooms 83 elegant rooms in four [...]
Cat Tien National Park Tour 2 Days Cat Tien National Park is a treasure trove of biodiversity. Here in the tropical forests of southern Vietnam live some of the world’s most endangered species. Out of an array of unique and endemic species, Cat Tien is perhaps most famous for its herd of Javan rhinos, which [...]
Advice from An Expatriate Living in Vietnam By Dr. Wade Brackenbury Get off the “Banana Pancake Trail” in Ho Chi Minh City with these travel tips. As an expatriate living in Vietnam, I am not surprised that many travelers to Ho Chi Minh City have mixed feelings about their experience here. When my wife and [...]
Warning – shopping in Saigon is dangerous. That’s not so much because of the pickpockets who hang around markets and shopping malls (though you do need to be on your guard against them), but more because the items on offer are so attractive and prices are so cheap that you won’t know when to stop [...]
When travellers decide where to go for a holiday, they are not only concerned with the sights there are to see, but also how comfortable they will be during their stay. Thus a city’s hotels, restaurants, bars and other facilities for tourists count for a lot. In this respect, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) has [...]