Travelogues Ho Chi Minh City

This is my moment!

Today, I did something I sorely missed throughout my entire trip: sleeping in! And believe me, after all the early wake-ups in the last few days, it was absolutely heavenly. But...

After a total of around 20 hours of travel, we arrived safely in Ho Chi Minh City and were greeted with 26°C, sunshine and humidity that immediately put our sweat glands to the...

We landed again and unfortunately had to leave the apartment that we moved into as quickly as possible after our cockroach fiasco. We found a cheaper room that was also closer...

After our adventure in Cambodia, the journey continues to Vietnam. Shortly before the border, our bus stopped for lunch, and all passports were sent by moped to the border for...

The bustling metropolis

11.2. 7:00am The alarm clock rings. I only slept for 2 hours. The jet lag has just started. I put on socks, shoes, and a shirt. I would prefer tank tops and flip flops. But it...

Today was a day of mixed emotions. A spectrum of uneasiness, sorrow, and excitement formed this emotional rollercoaster. The first obligation of the day took me to Vinmec...

In the last few days, I was able to get an insight into the daily life of the Vietnamese people. Here are some keywords that come to mind: - waking up early (between 04-06:00...

My first visit on my journey awaited me in Ho Chi Minh. Stan arrived directly from Berlin and before we both went through passport control, he was already right behind me. The...

Last Friday we once again packed our backpacks and set off for Ho Chi Minh City. Not on foot, but in a very comfortable bus, called a 'sleeper'. That was new for us too and we...

During our tour of Ho Chi Minh City, we not only saw old colonial buildings, but also the everyday traffic chaos of the metropolis.

A detour to...

After the beautiful sunny Dalat, we continue to the next big city: Ho Chi Minh City. Without realizing it, we booked a hostel directly on the main party street - luckily at the...

Arriving in Saigon, we shared a taxi (with the Germans from the boat trip) to the city center. There don't seem to be any tuk-tuks in Vietnam, but the taxis are much more...

Auch das ist Vietnam. Nochmals eine völlig andere Seite dieses Landes

Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon, was our home for the first 3 nights. We strolled through the city and let ourselves be enchanted by the hustle and bustle. Insane traffic,...

We couldn't imagine much about Ho Chi Minh City (hereinafter referred to as 'Saigon' in the text). What we got was fascinating and touched us. Saigon is a city that pulsates and...

Today was a rather quiet day for my unicorn Ursula and me. Sleeping in was at the top of the agenda. After our beauty sleep, we leisurely started the day with a hibiscus tea and...

10.02. 11:55 AM Wake up in my room. Slept well. However, I could only close my eyes around 4:30 AM. Before that, I was still busy processing my experiences from yesterday......

Ho Chi Minh City

After landing in Ho Chi Minh City in the morning, our tour guide picked us up at the airport and we immediately started our city tour. Chinatown Market First, we went to...

Servuuuus Peanut 👋🏾 Another, rather unproductive, day is coming to an end 🤓😂. We woke up at 8:30 am and went to have breakfast. Unfortunately, the boss was already so...

Saturday, 24th February 2018 Departure is at 7:30am. Most of our group visit the Cu Chi Tunnel, about 2 hours by bus outside of Ho Chi Minh City. Our guide for today, Fu, has...

After yesterday's visit to the War Victims Museum, I wanted to explore the tunnel system of the Viet Cong today. In the northwest of Saigon, there is a museum that showcases...

Instead of the planned 6 hours, we spent a good 7.5 hours on Thursday getting from Cambodia to Vietnam. Once again, the procedure at the border was time-consuming. We arrived in...

On my last day in Hoi An, I took an early morning farewell tour of the old town. On my way there, I stopped by Hon Sen on Hai Ban Trung Street to get a Banh Mi Chay. This...

The Cu Chi Tunnel exhibition today reminds us of the time of the war between America and Vietnam, where the communist fighters hid to attack their American enemies unexpectedly.

The first meal in Vietnam is logically a Pho, despite some concerns, I still feel good the next day. After only 4 hours of sleep, we leave at 5 a.m. because we have rented a...

After four beautiful and eventful weeks in Germany, with family, friends and great moments, our journey continued eastward... Destination: Vietnam We met with Hanh and Jan in...