I conducted a media workshop in Ho Chi Minh City a couple of weeks ago. Unfortunately, I didn’t have much time to go around since I was there for work. But just being there surrounded by all those crazy motorcycles and eating delicious Vietnamese cuisine (especially the very filling Banh Mi) was more than enough […]
Category: Vietnam
Asia | Food and Culture | Vietnam
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN VIETNAM (or How to Enjoy Saigon in 3 Days)
By PinayTraveller on January 27, 2010Before setting out for this trip, I did so much research online on things that Hubby and I can do in Ho Chi Minh City (still called ‘Saigon’ by the Vietnamese) for a very limited 3 days and 3 nights. I even joined the Vietnam Group of Couchsurfers.com just so I can get a grasp […]
Asia | Travel Journal | Vietnam
Speaking of Vietnam: My Travel Collages
By PinayTraveller on January 23, 2009
Asia | Featured | Travel Journal | Vietnam
Bikes, Beef Soup, and the Balingkinitan Ratio: Ho Chi Minh City and the Concept of Scale
By PinayTraveller on January 22, 2009A hilarious take on Ho Chi Minh City, where narrow buildings, thousands of motorbikes, and massive bowls of beef pho redefine the concept of scale.
