The below picture pretty much shows a person must force their way into traffic. I posted the video yesterday on Instagram and Facebook. Motorbikes turning into a road tend to do so as a horde. When one bike turns, others follow. It does not matter if they are at a redlight or stop sign. They just go. This old women lagged behind the group of three bikes and decided just to … [Read more...] about The craziness of Saigon motorbikes
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Another polluted Saigon morning
Currently the air is at 127 AQI for PM2.5 in District 4 of Saigon. Looking at the picture below, you can tell it is much higher in Phu My Hung (District 8). As usual, when the air is bad, you cannot see the Phu My Bridge which is around 5 km away. It will be another bad air day in Saigon. Wear your masks. … [Read more...] about Another polluted Saigon morning
Kedai Makanan Halal Idris – Another halal restaurant in Saigon
Today I had lunch with a Vietnamese Muslim friend at Kedai Makanan Halal Idris restaurant in District 8. This halal restaurant serves both halal Vietnamese and Cham cuisines. Idris is a buffet style restaurant where you serve yourself. If you want a particular rice dish, they can prepare it for you. The prices are very good too. For two people … [Read more...] about Kedai Makanan Halal Idris – Another halal restaurant in Saigon