Traffic at HCMC

Its amazing more accidents don't happend. Motocycles dominate the local streets and traffic signs and lights are merely suggestive (that locals ignore). E.g. my friend did a U-turn at a red light in-front of the police cruiser and nothing happens!

Saigon

May 27th 2006
I can't believe that I've been in HCMC for 6 days. I haven't been to any museums, attractions, etc. in the city. Most of the days are spent in the AC room avoiding the heat and evening eating and drinking with friends. According to what I have heard, there is nothing really to see in the city perhaps except for War Remenants Museum (which used to be named Museum of Atrocities of War committed ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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