Budget Accommodation Hostels Asia Vietnam Ho Chi Minh
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Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh) is the largest city in Vietnam with a population of around 7 million. Although it was renamed back in 1975 after the Vietnam war, it is still commonly referred to as Saigon by both Vietnamese and foreigners alike.
From the Ho Chi Minh Travel Guide
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when i first contacted them by e-mail the answer i got was not only prompt, friendly and very helpful with instructions on price and which taxi would be the best to catch. As stated in their promo "Ly Loan is a friendly and cosy family run guesthouse" that is what it was they went out of their way to help us. ... more
Vy is an excellent host, helping with bookings and making sure her guests are safe and well-informed. Her guesthouse is very clean, secure, and well-equipped. The location is excellent, a short distance from some main streets. Despite this, the lane way was surprisingly quiet. Highly recommended. ... more
Make sure you have the reservation number after you have booked online as when I wanted to check in, it took sometimes for receptionist to check the booking without reservation number. The room I stayed was a dorm room, cost USD 10 per night. It has air-con, the bed was comfortable, the location is good and quite . ... more
New Year in Ho Chi Minh?
Has anyone ever spent New Years Eve in Ho Chi Minh and would you recommend it? Cheers! ...
Travel to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Hi everyone, I am tourist here in Singapore and i am leaving tomorrow to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. I am also planning to take bus ride from Vietnam to Phnom Phen and try to see the majestic Angkor Wat. I am not quite sure if there is a bus ride from Angkor Wat, Cambodia to Bangkok, Thailand. Can ...
Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh?
Hello, Just wondering if anyone has taken to all night/all day bus from Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh City? Any recommended bus companies, scams, things to watch out for etc? I've been to both countries before, but it was with a Gap tour thing, so all the transport was sorted for us. Any experiences anyone ...
Good Morning Vietnam
Reap, here is a very timely update on my time spent in Ho Chi Minh City, my first taste of Vietnam. Let’s just say that despite being less than an hour’s flight from Siem Reap, Ho Chi Minh is a world ...
Posted in South East Asia mark II by ljmac2
Travel day to Vietnam!
Today was a travel day. Flew from Chiang Mai to Bangkok and then onto Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. First impression, the traffic is absolutely crazy here. Holy 1 million scooters! It will be a challenge crossing the streets. The streets are lit up for Christmas and New Years and like Ron said, 20 ...
Posted in Ron & Marti's Big Adventure by mdudun
Day 88: Into the city… tour booking and bus’s
it on again. We wandered about Ho Chi Minh City, and visited the Notre Dame cathedral, a replica of the one ...
Posted in Jolley-Jarvis: The World Tour by Jolley-Jarvis