Ho Chi Minh / Saigon (April 20-23, 2009)
May 1st 2009 We flew into SGN from Siem Reap mid-afternoon and tried to get a taxi to our hotel. This would normally be a straightforward process most anywhere else but not in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). As with most airports, only 'authorized' taxis are allowed to pick up customers but the problem is this enforcement was lackadaisical to say the least. So, as we approached the taxi line-up stand, you have all
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