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Tag Archives: Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels, Ben Thanh Market and the train to Nha Trang
My last day in Ho Chi Minh City was the first day of the tour that I joined for 12 days while here in Vietnam. We had met the night before for introductions and a group dinner at an entirely … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Friends, Vietnam
Tagged American War, avocado smoothie, Ben Thanh Market, bun thit nuong, Cu Chi Tunnels, fish sauce, food, forgiveness, group travel, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, night train, Saigon, shoppping, solo travel, spring roll, street food, torture, travel, traveling, travelling, Vietnam War
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Ho Chi Minh City: War and Culture
Day two in Hi Chi Minh City was just as bustling and busy as day one. After a decent sleep, I woke up early, had pho and toast for breakfast and set out for what would be an exhausting and … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Vietnam
Tagged Agent Orange, American War, getting lost, haircut, Ho Chi Minh City, Independance Palace, Indochina War, local, Reunification Palace, Saigon, scooter tour, seafood, shellfish, solo travel, travel, traveling, travelling, Vietnam, Vietnam War, walking tour, wander, War Remnants Museum
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Pho pho good!
Within 2 hours of arriving in Vietnam, I was enjoying a bowl of pho at a restaurant frequented by Anthony Bourdain and packed with locals. I had dropped my bag off at my hotel and was told I couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Friends, Vietnam
Tagged backpacking, Ho Chi Minh City, Notre Dame, pho, Post Office, Saigon, solo travel, travel, travelling, Vietnam
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Vietnam! (it only took a year . . .)
You might remember my post Banh Mi from March 7, 2014 . . . I promised myself that I would get there before the year was through, but life threw a few curveballs my way, and I changed my mind a … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Vietnam
Tagged bánh mì, Ha Long Bay, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, Hue, pho, Saigon, southeast asia, Vietnam, Vietnamese
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