Southern Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang)


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March 26th 2009
Published: March 28th 2009
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The first thing that strikes you upon entering Vietnam is the absolute motorbike madness that surrounds you. It seems as if as soon as you are able to walk, you are also able to ride a motorbike. The result is seemingly chaotic, with everyone from the huge population taking to the streets (and the footpaths) whether it is a 12 year old boy on his way to school or a middle aged woman with her groce... Read Full Entry



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13th April 2009

Ooo Ahh
Nha Trang looks really lovely, although you're working awfully hard not to get "bummed" during the parasailing, haha.
16th April 2010

Taxi
You are right about taxi trouble, event thought Vietnamese be cheated by them. Government is trying to find way to protect vistors in this matter but it may take more time...hoho. The Saigon Airport taxi and 'black taxi' (we call black taxi coz they are private car not taxi company who come to you offer 'good rate', it's risky if you forget your belonging on the taxi, you can't get them back), these two taxi are cheated customers always. As leaving the airport terminal, you turn left to get taxi such as Mai Linh - green taxi most of drivers are from army, I like them!! or Vinasun Taxi-white taxi, they always use meters. Don't forget to write down the taxi number and phone, just in case you need to call them back.

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