Horrible traffic jam in District 7. Even walking can be a hassle with motorbikes driving on the sidewalks. Heading to District 4 from District 7. View of Sunrise City in District 7 … [Read more...] about Traffic Jam in District 7
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Phuc Long Coffee at Lotte Mart
This is where I study Japanese with my Japanese teacher once a week. Great location to study. … [Read more...] about Phuc Long Coffee at Lotte Mart
Measuring Steps: Fitbit vs iPhone
I always have to break it to people that use Fitbit such as myself. Fitbit is a great activity and heart rate monitor but it sucks at counting steps. Just look below. Fitbit counted 11 and a half thousand steps. Below Apple counted below 1000 steps for the same amount of time. I did measures my strides but Fitbit still overcounts. The problem is that Fitbit … [Read more...] about Measuring Steps: Fitbit vs iPhone
Mumtaz Bui Vien is closed
A long time favorite of Expats closed a week ago in Bui Vien. Mumtaz was one of my favorite Indian restaurants until Babas Kitchen opened. No word if they're located yet. No signs listed on the restaurant. … [Read more...] about Mumtaz Bui Vien is closed
Another crazy motorbike rider in Saigon
These type of crossings are quite irritating. I call them "cow herd block crossings" since motorbikes will go as a group to block oncoming traffic. I will let the traffic go by first before crossing a street. If it is crowded, it is better to continue down the road and turn back at a traffic light. Yes, I saw this lady crossing so I was prepared. Yes, I stopped at the last … [Read more...] about Another crazy motorbike rider in Saigon