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Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh is Vietnam's largest and most exciting city, where vestiges of the colonial past merge with local culture and modern aspirations.
 

If you have been traveling in Asia and got used to paying high prices for less than deluxe accommodations, Ho Chi Minh’s hotel scene will be a welcome relief. Ever since 1986, under the government's "renovation" policy of doi moi, new lodgings... [ more ]

Most people seem to have an image of entertainment in Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, covering everything from memories of the wild bar scene of the 1970 war years to the austere, quiet times of the 1980s. The truth is somewhere between these... [ more ]
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