If you have researched Ho Chi Minh City travel even for five minutes, you have undoubtedly heard two names: Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square. They are the two titans of shopping in Saigon. Both are located in District 1, both are packed with goods, and both require serious bargaining skills. But for a traveler … Read more
For decades, avid golfers have flocked to Southeast Asia for the pristine fairways and year-round sunshine. Thailand has its beaches, and the Philippines has its islands. But in 2026, a new trend has emerged among savvy golfers from Korea, Japan, Australia, and the US. They are flying to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) not just … Read more
Shopping in Ho Chi Minh City is an exhilarating experience. From the bustling aisles of Ben Thanh Market to the fashion-forward stalls of Saigon Square, the city is a treasure trove for travelers. However, for many visitors, the lack of price tags can be intimidating. “Am I paying too much?” “Is this a tourist trap?” … Read more