Edit: I forgot to mention Halal@Saigon. I will do a review of this restaurant later. In 2011, I created one of the first halal travel sites for Vietnam under the name GoHalalPlanet. I visited over 35 restaurants that identified themselves as being halal. Most of my original reviews for these restaurants were posted here at SaigonNezumi. Since SaigonNezumi gets many … [Read more...] about SaigonNezumi’s Best Halal Restaurants in Saigon (2011)
Archives for January 2012
Update from Saigon
SaigonNezumi will stay online Sorry guys, seems I have more loyal readers then I expected. I will not shut down SaigonNezumi, it will revert back to the pre-2009 blogging style. Thanks to those who personally told me to keep my blog online. I will have to make some changes though. All of the categories will be changed to Archived so I can better organize the blog. I will … [Read more...] about Update from Saigon
Indochine Restaurant
A very popular restaurant in Saigon, Vietnam. I really liked this pool with a small walkway. It was quite relaxing. … [Read more...] about Indochine Restaurant
A Multicultural Western Vietnamese Wedding
A friend, Lawrence, just married his Vietnamese bride yesterday. The wedding ceremony and reception was a fusion of Western and Vietnamese traditions. It was my second full wedding I ever attended in my life, my first full wedding in Vietnam. Normally in Vietnam guests attend the wedding reception later in the evening. It was nice to see a wedding from the very … [Read more...] about A Multicultural Western Vietnamese Wedding
A View of the Saigon River from Saigon Pearl
Visited my friend Dylan's place at the Saigon Pearl Apartments located about 10 minutes from District 1. Here is a good shot of the Saigon River with District 2 (An Phu Ward) in the foreground. A lot of trade passes through these shipyards. … [Read more...] about A View of the Saigon River from Saigon Pearl