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I have now been doing Olympic Weightlifting at Get Fit Gym in Saigon for over a couple months now. My technique is slowly improving though I still have about 6 more…

Here is another Tram Cafe in Saigon. A bit crammed, coffee is good but service is poor. The waitress fell asleep so somebody had to call her the cafe's telephone to wake…

Hmm, does this parking lot follow Feng Shui? (^_^) Buddhist Pagoda and Parking Lot in Saigon

I have passed this Catholic Church so many times on Hai Ba Trung Street, in District 1, but never have really taken a good shot of this church. Not that I remember, at…

I am not sure what they are selling, I was just warned not to try it. They seem popular here since at night, young lovers usually park nearby. Street Food Vendor in…

This street is near the Go Vap District. It is always busy day and night. Busy Street in Saigon

Cockfighting is illegal in Vietnam but you seem them all the time. There are at least 1 cockfight near my current alleyway each day now, or so it seems. They are not as…

I have been spending several lunches per week at at Eleven Cafe, 29 Le Anh Xuan in District 1 (Opposite of the New World Hotel). The coffee and food is really good there…

Odd pinkish color for a hotel that is actually a bit famous in Saigon. I am not sure why... Tan Son Nhat Hotel - Saigon

Everybody goes by this stadium whether you are a local Vietnamese or visiting tourist and/or businessman. Oddly enough, I never actually visited it. Sports Stadium near…

Sapporo has become one of the newest favorite beers in Saigon. You now see Sapporo, with the beautiful Sapporo beer girls, at restaurants catering to Japanese men…

You see unofficial Apple stores across Saigon. They have no qualms using the Apple name or logo. Intellectual property is not protected in Vietnam so they can get away…

English schools everywhere in Saigon. Outerspace is one of the popular ones located throughout the city. They are always located near busy intersections or traffic…

Here is a glimpse of life by motorbike in Saigon. This is on Hoang Van Thu street at the intersection with Truong Chinh street. Motorbike on Hoang Van Thu street…

I stayed up late last night, this morning in fact, watching a really great Japanese horror film starring Mirai Shida and Haruna Kawaguchi called POV: Norowareta. Those…

Christmas is popular in Saigon celebrated by all Vietnamese alike. Those who know the true meaning of Christmas celebrate at the Catholic Churches throughout Saigon…

This is a popular place, quite near from where I live yet I never visited it. Yogurt Space in Saigon

Nescafe is quite popular here. This sign is located in the Pham Ngu Lao backpacker area in District 1. Nescafe sign in Saigon

SaigonNezumi.com has been dead for a bit. I have been focusing my time at the weight room since last August. I decided to give Olympic Weightlifting a try again after…