Saigon was re-named Ho Chi Minh city in 1975 after the communist north captured the US backed south… the locals today still call it Saigon… but just to quell confusion, both Saigon and Ho Chi Minh City are the same place. It’s also happens to be Vietnam’s capital! This incredible city is thriving and is bloats a 10,000,000 population. The streets are flooded with scooters which overflow onto footpaths and although the city isn’t orderly or lovely the way Stockholm or Amsterdam might be, there is an attractive, inviting feeling that blankets you in it’s charm. I love it. I was there for (just o ..read more

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