Tag: vietnam

  • Mono Cafe

    A coffee shot located in the Dakao Ward in District 1. A new coffee shop I visited with decent prices. Mono Coffee Shop (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Why I like Al Fresco's

    Al Fresco's is a famous restaurant chain in Saigon. One of the most popular things you can do while waiting for your food is to draw pictures with the crayons they…

  • Nguyen Hue Street (2013)

    Night shot of Nguyen Hue street in Saigon. Nguyen Hue Street (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Internet speeds at Al Frescos are amazing

    Just look at the screenshot. It speaks for itself. Internet speeds are amazing in Saigon. Posted from WordPress for Android

  • Rex Hotel Night Photo (2013)

    The famous Rex Hotel renovated over a year ago is still a landmark in Saigon. Rex Hotel (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Sunny Saigon from the terrace in District 1

    I took this shot early morning on April 30, 2013, from the terrace just opposite of my room. Saigon is quite pretty on sunny days. The pollution level was quite low…

  • People's Committee Building at night (2013)

    The center of government in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is here at the People's Committee Building. I took this night shot on my birthday. People's Committee Building…

  • Japanese food in Saigon

    More pictures of Japanese food, Yamaneko is one of my favorite places for Okinawan cuisine. Yamaneko Restaurant (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Golden Elephant Thai Food

    A long term favorite for Thai food is Golden Elephant located in District 1 (on Hai Ba Trung street just down the road from Mai Linh Taxi's main office). It was one of…

  • I lost weight! (April, 2012, - April, 2013) - Saigon

    From 2011 - 2012, I let my myself go in regards to my weight and health. This is something that can easily be done in Saigon believe it or not. Below is my before and…

  • April 30, 2013, in Saigon

    It is Liberation Day, Fall to Saigon to many others, today in Saigon (HCMC). I never attended the parade, I never will. Parking was going crazy at the Saigon Zoo and…

  • Phu My Hung (Saigon, Vietnam)

    Very relaxing spot where I meet my friend once a month in Phu My Hung, District 7, roughly 20 minutes from my house. Phu My Hung (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Vuvuzela Beer Club

    I visited my friend, Quynh Anh, at Vuvuzela Beer Club today. It is one of the newest beer houses in Saigon only open for about a month. Vuvuzela has some decent chicken…

  • Al Frescos - Dong Du, Saigon

    Al Frescos is by far my favorite place for lunch. Tony and I meet several times a week here now. The staff is great here. The food is great and will never disappoint…

  • Yamaneko Set Lunch

    Well, after reviewing this post, I realized that the picture I took was from Yamaneko, a great Okinawan cuisine restaurant, not from Tokyo Deli. Yamaneko is probably one…

  • Saigon at night (2013)

    Last week I took some shots from District 1 on my birthday. The city is quite bright at night now making Saigon one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

  • Russian Weightlifter in Saigon (ironDevilDog.com)

    Andrey Zhakin doing the Olympic Lifts (Snatch) Yesterday I was really excited to meet a Russian weightlifter here in Saigon. It is not everyday you get to meet a real…

  • UPS Motorbike

    I had to ship some letters to the US, I decided to use UPS for the first time. My father was a UPS driver so I thought I would take this photo for him.

  • Saigon Pho

    I got caught in a freak rainstorm yesterday and ended up at Saigon Pho on Tran Quoc Thao in District 3 last night. Wifi was surpisenly fast but the service sucked. Maybe…

  • Thai Shrimp Hot Pot - Ben Thanh District

    One of my favorite shrimp hot pots now in Saigon. Thai Shrimp hot pot in Saigon