Was slightly depressed when I had to leave Saigon. Just beginning to get to know it and I have to leave. No worries! I will be back for sure! And to see Hanoi of course!

Spent the day seeing parts of the city we missed, and the Reunification Palace. The Furniture was damn retro!! LOVED IT!


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Woke up early again... so tired so we needed a traditional cup of Vietnamese Coffee. It was STRONG with a kind of hazelnutty taste! We were awake the whole day!

This time, we were headed for the Cu Chi (gucci) tunnels. We started off by boat (yes again!) but this time up the Saigon River. This river is very different, its very polluted and the left ( Read more... )

We started the day really early...got up at about 615 to make it to the travel cafe by 730am. No time for brekkie so just a quick bite (A muffin!) and it was off to the Mekong Delta.

It was only 70km away but we took a two hour bus ride to the town of My Tho.


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