Vinhommes in Saigon is one of the best kept secrets with a nice large park next to the Saigon River. Enjoy the pictures. Apartments are still available for rent and purchase. … [Read more...] about Vinhomes in Saigon
Daily Life
Motorcycle mods in Saigon
Spent a couple hours at thus garage in District 5. They were installing various mods to large bikes including exhausts and passenger bars. I was there to attach a mud guard. Two large bikes were installing fender eliminator kits. These days guys want to hide their license plates from the police and cameras. Got to see a new 150cc Suzuki naked bike as well. This guy below … [Read more...] about Motorcycle mods in Saigon
Traffic Jams in Saigon
Last Thanksgiving I experienced the worst traffic jam in Saigon. I was taking a GrabBike to District 1. The driver decided to go via Ton Duc Thang street. It was the biggest mistake ever. The normal 5-10 minute ride took an awful 30 minutes. I ended up getting off and walking. The traffic is expected to get worse. … [Read more...] about Traffic Jams in Saigon
Riding around Saigon on my Z300
Yep, I moved up to a motorcycle, finally. Been riding a 2017 Kawasaki Z300 since mid-October now. Been very interesting riding a large bike in Saigon. It was not easy in the beginning but loads of fun. Expect some posts and vlogs of my experiences. Riding a motorcycle is very different than riding a motorbike. It can be exhausting especially in traffic jams. It is all worth … [Read more...] about Riding around Saigon on my Z300
Back to Saigon in Summer, 2017
Today I took a look at the site statistics for SaigonNezumi.com. No surprises, the traffic is way down. When I check the yearly traffic since 2012, I was a bit surprised. The stats clearly showed that my blog was getting a decrease in visitors ever since I left Vietnam in 2013. In fact, the visits in 2013 were a little off from 2012 but by 2014 and onward, the traffic dropped. … [Read more...] about Back to Saigon in Summer, 2017