Ho Chi Minh City 15-Sculpture on watermelon

January 31st 2012
Hello! That’ll be my last post about Vietnam, because I’m already in Cambodia! So let’s talk about Ho Chi Minh City, the capital of Vietnam. What is there to see? The atmosphere of some really busy streets (see the second video), the Chinese touch in Cholon and the French trace with the Opera, the old and classy hotels and the cathedral. There is also the story of the country that you can ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more

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Melissa

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Hi everybody, My name is Melissa. I'm French, but I lived in England for 3 years, and I loved it, so in my head, I'm a bit English too! I want to travel since I'm a kid, and now that I'm 30, I decided that it was going to be now or never, so it will be now! So I'm on my way to the south east Asia and maybe more. I don't really have a plan, so I will let the wind decide to where I go! I love taking pictures (I would love live from that, but I'm not sure I'm good enough yet, but I'm practicing!), so there wi... full info