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28

Top 5 Casino Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City

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Many tourists often choose to gamble at casino hotels in Ho Chi Minh City as a way to relax, try their luck and enjoy modern and comfortable facilities. However, the gambling rules and laws in Vietnam are very strict, and thus, there are not as many casinos as other countries. Moreover, those casinos are all under high control and require prop...

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Guest — Amina

I heard the Grand Ho Tram is good also

Wednesday, 29 January 2020 16:23

Guest — Clint

Just what I needed! Thanks for the article man!

Tuesday, 22 October 2019 10:36

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Oct

25

The Largest Fabric Market in Saigon - Soai Kinh Lam

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The Soai Kinh Lam Market has long been famous for its offer of a large variety of textiles and fabrics in Saigon, so many tailors and designers within the city often visit this market to purchase their customers' favorite types of fabric. This is located in the busy Chinatown area, where business activities are always hustling throughout the day. T...

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Hey! You did a great job dear. Very interesting and useful information regarding Soai Kinh Lam Market in Veitnam. This market has ... Read More

Friday, 28 August 2020 18:35

Guest — Jennifer Rigby

180,000 for a metre of chiffon is about $12.00 AUD. That is not particularly cheap, it's not much less than you would pay in Austr... Read More

Friday, 28 February 2020 13:43

Guest — Lois

I like this market as it has many options and fabrics to choose from. The sellers don't speak English, so it will be better to go ... Read More

Thursday, 30 January 2020 11:16

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Oct

18

Fishing in Vietnam

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Vietnam is blessed with beautiful nature including picturesque mountain ranges, green forests, and numerous waterways that offer so many activities both for locals and visitors. If you are into fishing and wish to fish in Vietnam, this Vietnam fishing guide is for you. Read more for information on types of fishing, where to fish, what you should br...

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Guest — Jay

Is it good fishing at Can Gio?

Wednesday, 06 November 2019 15:10

Guest — Joey

There are a few fishing services in Vung Tau and Nha Trang but most of the boat drivers are not English speakers

Sunday, 29 September 2019 18:04

Guest — George D Le

I need your name and phone please.

Wednesday, 22 May 2019 23:57

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Sep

25

What to do in Vung Tau Travel Guide

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Located near Ho Chi Minh City, this port city is an all-time favorite destination with the city folks for a day trip or a weekend vacation. Vung Tau has a long stretch of sandy beaches and some mountainous backdrop. Read our What to do in Vung Tau Travel Guide to learn more about foods to eat and things to do in Vung Tau. Additionally, here are our...

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Guest — Jordan Seedan

I took a tour from Phu My to this place with a few of my friends on the cruise ship. We had a great time, Tam was our tour guide a... Read More

Wednesday, 04 March 2020 15:43

Guest — Editha Moncay

I enjoy reading the travel guides on your website, and this one gives a good overview of Vung Tau ... Read More

Thursday, 30 January 2020 11:57

Guest — Julie Moores

We rode our motorbikes here for a spontaneous day trip and it was very worth it. Be careful of people trying to lure you into stay... Read More

Thursday, 28 November 2019 23:43

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Sep

08

Ho Chi Minh City Districts Overview

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District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is a popular destination for many visitors from all over the world. But most people only travel and stay in the city center of District 1 and have missed out on many rare attractions and beauty that scatter in other lesser-known districts of the city. The below are the Ho Chi Minh City districts overview with our suggestions of pla...

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Guest — Julia Sanchez

Do you have tours that cover the main districts? Thanks

Tuesday, 01 October 2019 18:38

Guest — Aiden Smith

wow so many districts. this is great information

Saturday, 23 December 2017 13:30

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Apr

15

Hoc Mon District in Ho Chi Minh City

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Hoc Mon is a tranquil village-style district, but there are a lot of amusement parks, sightseeing, religious sites and historical sites to relieve your stress as well as acquire some historical knowledge.Map of Hoc Mon District's Attractions:Hoc Mon District OverviewHoc Mon District is a suburban district in the Northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, adjac...

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Apr

01

District 11 in Ho Chi Minh City

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Among many districts making up the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh City, District 11 is only second to District 5 in terms of the number of Chinese residing in the city. The culture of the Chinese community in District 11 plays a big part in the locals' daily life. Like other districts in the area, there is no sign to welcome you to the little Chinat...

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Guest — Jenny Young

Is this near the airport? If it is, I can make a quick trip during my layover at the airport

Friday, 10 January 2020 21:30

Guest — Alesha

Giac Vien pagoda is peaceful, but a bit out of the city center

Sunday, 27 October 2019 13:47

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Apr

01

District 6 in Ho Chi Minh City

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District 6 is another part of Cho Lon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh City. Find out in this guide the fun thing you can discover in the district.Map of District 6's Attractions:District 6 OverviewLocated in the southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, District 6 shares borders with Tan Phu District, Binh Tan District, District 11, District 5, and District 8. ...

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Guest — Deborah

Is District 6 Chinatown?

Wednesday, 29 January 2020 16:15

Guest — Lin

I love Ho Chi Minh Chinatown & Binh Tay market I can find lots of dried foods to buy home as souvenirs... Read More

Sunday, 27 October 2019 11:54

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Apr

01

Binh Tan District in Ho Chi Minh City

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Other than those who live here, arguably, most locals know very little about Binh Tan District besides the fact that it houses Aeon Mall Binh Tan, one of the popular shopping centers in Ho Chi Minh City, and the West Station (Ben Xe Mien Tay), a major bus station to the west of the city connecting to provinces in the Mekong Delta. Binh Tan is the d...

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I didn't know there is a huge mall in this district. Lots of my friends are living here, will definitely go to the mall to hang ou... Read More

Saturday, 22 February 2020 17:27

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Apr

01

District 12 in Ho Chi Minh City

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When coming to District 12, you can see the contrast between the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, like District 1 and District 3, and a peaceful area. Unlike the other destinations in Ho Chi Minh City, this area mainly attracts tourists thanks to its outdoor activities, which can be hard to find in other crowded districts. Map of District 12's Attra...

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Guest — Syeda

Wow so many districts in Saigon, but this district seems far out of town

Sunday, 27 October 2019 11:59

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Apr

01

District 10 in Ho Chi Minh City

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As a district near the city center, District 10’s economics is growing, but the lifestyle of locals is still the same. Join us in finding out what to do, what to see, and where to eat in this district.Map of District 10's Attractions:District 10 OverviewThe land which is now named District 10 was a deserted place between two big cities in Southern ...

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Guest — Kye

Went through here on a food tour. Lots of options and very crowded. Great to see the more local side of Saigon.

Saturday, 26 October 2019 14:30

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Apr

01

Go Vap District in Ho Chi Minh City

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Each district of Ho Chi Minh City its a different charm. As for Go Vap District, it has been reputed as a vibrant area with continuous housing and business development for those who seek investment opportunities.Map of Go Vap District's Attractions:Go Vap District OverviewGo Vap District has been highly urbanized since the 1980s and now it is still...

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I love your site! Your team has put together lots of great info, )... Read More

Saturday, 26 October 2019 15:04

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Apr

01

Tan Phu District in Ho Chi Minh City

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If you want to have more local experiences in Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Phu District is a place where you could actually encounter how Saigonese work, shop, and live daily. Moreover, this district could attract you with many appetizing cheap street foods and interesting attractions.Map of Tan Phu District's Attractions:Tan Phu District OverviewTan...

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Isn't the airport located in this district?

Saturday, 26 October 2019 14:54

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Apr

01

District 9 in Ho Chi Minh City

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To the east of Ho Chi Minh City is another outskirt district, connecting the city with the provinces in the north and east. Learn more about this district - District 9 - in our guide and discover the fun activities you can enjoy here.Map of District 9's Attractions:District 9 OverviewDistrict 9 was an outskirt of Thu Duc District in the past, and s...

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Mar

31

Thu Duc District in Ho Chi Minh City

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Thu Duc District is a gateway situated in the northeast of Ho Chi Minh City. The district is mostly known for its college town, and it is often associated with the dynamic area of universities and the ideal environment for students. There are many special things about this suburban district making it a new developmental growth of the city.Map of Th...

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Guest — Kevin Mart

there's not much to do in thu duc besides going to the malls. The food and drinks here are cheap, though

Friday, 10 January 2020 17:26

Guest — Edie

Thu Duc is far from the city center. I had booked an airbnb here, but it was so far from everything else! The transport cost was h... Read More

Saturday, 26 October 2019 15:00

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Mar

30

Tan Binh District in Ho Chi Minh City

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Tan Binh District has one of the biggest Vietnam international airports, Tan Son Nhat International Airport, welcoming most overseas travelers and give them the first impression about Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City. Therefore, there are plenty of interesting things to do and eat, such as traditional cuisine and recreational activities. This district ...

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I love this market at pham van hai, it's near my hotel

Saturday, 26 October 2019 15:48

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Mar

30

Phu Nhuan District in Ho Chi Minh City

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What is the quickest getaway from Ho Chi Minh City’s Center? Come to Phu Nhuan District, only 10 minutes away, and you can experience and learn more about the daily life of locals as well as try different cuisine they have to offer. It is a central district, but you can still find it less hustling but no less exciting than District 1.Map of Phu Nhu...

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Guest — Azra Sanchez

I love visiting here with friends at night. A lot of nice restaurants and drinking places, both local and international chains. If... Read More

Thursday, 30 January 2020 11:35

Guest — Elise

I used to live at the Phan Xich Long area, it was quite nice with many restaurants and "nhau" places around the 2 sides of the riv... Read More

Saturday, 26 October 2019 13:39

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Mar

30

District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City

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Chinatown is always fascinating to travelers with its cuisine and its colorful lights at night. District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, a part of Chinatown, won’t disappoint you with a lot of delicious foods and shopping centers.Map of District 5's Attractions:District 5 OverviewDistrict 5 has been a part of Cho Lon or Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh City since C...

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Do you conduct tour about District 5? I sent you an email please help to check. We are a family of 5 wanting to tour in March.... Read More

Thursday, 30 January 2020 11:25

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Mar

30

District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

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To locals, District 1 and District 7 are for fancy entertainment and activities, while areas like District 2 used to be a place with little to do. However, things are changing, and many people, both locals and foreign nationals are moving to the district looking for luxurious foods and entertainment.Map of District 2's Attractions:District 2 Overvi...

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Mar

30

District 4 in Ho Chi Minh City

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Located next to District 1 - the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, District 4 is a crowded district where you can easily observe the ordinary daily lives of Vietnamese locals. It is also an ideal destination for food-lovers as there is a wide variety of tasty street foods and several wonderful eating streets in District 4.Map of District 4's Attractions:D...

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Vietnam Travel Information

Top 5 Casino Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City

The Largest Fabric Market in Saigon - Soai Kinh Lam

Fishing in Vietnam

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What to do in Vung Tau Travel Guide

Ho Chi Minh City Districts Overview

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Hoc Mon District in Ho Chi Minh City

District 11 in Ho Chi Minh City

District 6 in Ho Chi Minh City

Binh Tan District in Ho Chi Minh City

District 12 in Ho Chi Minh City

District 10 in Ho Chi Minh City

Go Vap District in Ho Chi Minh City

Tan Phu District in Ho Chi Minh City

District 9 in Ho Chi Minh City

Thu Duc District in Ho Chi Minh City

Tan Binh District in Ho Chi Minh City

Phu Nhuan District in Ho Chi Minh City

District 5 in Ho Chi Minh City

District 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

District 4 in Ho Chi Minh City

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