Traditional asian style, food is shared and served with the same utensils you eat with.
Honda-o mopeds vastly outnumber bicycles, making for a loud and fast-paced flow of traffic. Pollution was not as bad as I expected though.
Ho Chi Minh City is notorious for its traffic and buzzing motorbikes. Amazingly, we only saw one minor wreck while we were there.
Look out!
Passing by the Notre Dame Cathedral.
Once place of terror for American soldiers and lives forced underground for the Vietnamese people, the Cu Chi Tunnels outside Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam have been converted into a place where history and tourism collide in a way that makes no sense.
We randomly encountered City Hall while we were walking back to our hotel. It's a beautiful building, in the old French Colonial style, and was illuminated quite dramatically.
The War Remants presents the "American War" from the Vietnamese perspective, fairly accurately I must say. There's a lot of great photography there and a good amount of captured American militaryequipment including this tank.
Life spills out on the sidewalk in Vietnam, with shopkeepers doing business, eating and relaxing right on the sidewalk.