Tag: Ho Chi Minh City
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Day 122 – Ho Chi Minh City to Dalat
Today we left Ho Chi Minh City using bus tickets we had purchased the previous day from Phuong Trang Futa Bus Lines. The tickets cost 220,000 VND / $13.36 AUD per person. We had to leave our hostel, Toi’s Travel Home Central without our deposit back, as there was no one was at the reception […]
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Day 121 – Ho Chi Minh City
Exploring Ho Chi Minh City Today we went to check out the War Remnant Museum, which is tiny compared to the Korean War Museum in Seoul (Day 70 & Day 71). The museum in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is multi-storied with military hardware like planes and helicopters outside. It was interesting to see how […]
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Day 120 – Ho Chi Minh City
Tour of Cu Chi Tunnels Today we started our half day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels, which involved hotel pick up at 8:30am. The company that ran the tour was called Kim Travels, and it was really well organised. During the drive to the tunnels, there was a brief introduction about Vietnam, Ho Chi […]
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Day 119 – Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM
Bus journey from Cambodia to Vietnam Today we were picked up by the Mekong Express minivan at 7:30am at Cool Wrong Hostel. The minivan picked up a few more people and we got to the bus stop around 8:30am, which was the scheduled departure time. The staff gave us small water bottles and biscuits, before […]
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