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The majestic Saigon Post Office  
   

The majestic Saigon Post Office

Madam Saigon Story (Day 1) - Ho Chi Minh City

October 22nd 2010
Friday, 22nd October 2010 "You are not going to walk to your hotel aren't you?" remarked the airport taxi touts. "Of course not, there's the Saigon Airport Bus waiting to bring me right to the doorstep!!!" I was still sleepyhead as I forced myself out of bed in preparation for my early morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). I had booked my trip a couple of months back ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City » District 1

Vietnamese Flag 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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