I took these pictures of Saigon about a couple weeks ago from the Cau Thu Thiem bridge in Binh Thanh District. It is amazing how much Saigon has changed. Below are some of the recent pictures I took of the city. Saigon is a beautiful city. … [Read more...] about 2012 Photos of Saigon
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Vietnamese Dinner
Vietnam is well known for its delicious cuisine but most Westerners never get to taste some home cooked Vietnamese meals such as the dish below. Home cooked meals are much better in comparison to some of the street foods. Luckily more mom and pop restaurants are opening to serve some "real" Vietnamese food. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Dinner
Bored cat photo
Inner bars on windows are the norm in Vietnam even on the 2nd and 3rd floors. It is a perfect place for cats, such as Hoshi, to hang out on. Makes for an interesting and boring day... … [Read more...] about Bored cat photo
Another Saigon Skyline (2012)
Not the best shot but one worth posting still. This is a photo of Saigon's Skyline from District 12. Tan Son Nhat Airport is in the foreground. Next time I will bring my other camera for a clearly shot. … [Read more...] about Another Saigon Skyline (2012)
No Power – Tropical Storm Pahkar
Tropical Storm Pahkar passed by Saigon last Sunday. A relatively smalls storm causing significant damage. We lost power for nearly 2 hours where I lived. It has been a while since I actually used a candle in my room. First time I can actually use a mobile phone camera to take a decent picture of this... … [Read more...] about No Power – Tropical Storm Pahkar