I make this trip at least once a week now. This leg can get nerve racking since I am always entering it during rush hour. … [Read more...] about View of Thu Thiem Tunnel from District 2
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2019 Kawasaki Ninja 400 at Kawasaki Maxmoto
Well, the new 2019 Kawasaki Ninja 400s are here and boy they are nice. You will start seeing these bikes more on the streets of Saigon as the preferences. The 2019 Kawasaki Z400, the upgrade to my Z300, is supposed to be released soon as well. … [Read more...] about 2019 Kawasaki Ninja 400 at Kawasaki Maxmoto
Vinfast Klara at Kawasaki Maxmoto
A couple weeks ago I dropped by Kawasaki Maxmoto. During my wait I got to see the Vinfast Klara for the first time. This is the first electric bike produced in Vietnam. I never tested it out but I hope to in the future. … [Read more...] about Vinfast Klara at Kawasaki Maxmoto
Masuo Authentic Japanese Restaurant in Saigon
Being of mixed Japanese heritage, I have to have some "real" authentic Japanese food weekly. I started visiting Japanese Restaurant Masuo about a month ago. It is located near Pham Ngu Lao at 106 Le Lai street in Saigon's District 1 (It is not far from Nguyen Thi Nghia street). The first thing to notice about Masuo is the large number of Japanese patrons in the restaurant. … [Read more...] about Masuo Authentic Japanese Restaurant in Saigon
Temperature Inversion Pollution in Saigon
This morning Saigon suffered yet another bad air morning with the AQI (air quality indicator) at 162 (50 AQI and below is healthy). With cooler weather, the air pollution in Saigon tends to get worse in the morning due to temperature inversions. What is Temperature Inversion? Temperature inversion is when the surface air temperature is cooler then the air above it (air is … [Read more...] about Temperature Inversion Pollution in Saigon