Tag: district 1
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DHL to the rescue
I had to ship my documents to the US but there was no USPS or FedEx at the Central Post Office in Saigon today. No choice, had to cough up $60 to send my documents via…
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Saturday Buffet at Babas Kitchen
My big Saturday treat. After I workout at the new Get Fit Gym in District 4, I head to Babas for the all you can eat buffet. Today they had my favorite, chilli chicken…
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Great meal at Indus Indian Restaurant
Since Bon Mua was closed for renovation, Tony and I head next door to Indus Indian Restaurant on 11-2G Thi Sachin street in District 1. I am glad we did, the food was…
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Monday morning across from the US Consulate
I had to pick up a letter from the US Consulate this morning. Perfect time for some shots. First picture is of the US Consulate itself which was not as busy as I thought…
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Insomnia
For some odd reason, I get a lot of insomnia in Saigon. Today is another one of those nights that I cannot sleep. I did drink a cup of masala tea at 4 pm today but it…
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My Yamaha Nouvo damaged again
Just over 3 months ago my Yamaha Nouvo had it's left rear tail light damaged at Vincom Center. Well, over a week ago, it happened again but this time at the Trung Nguyen…
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Indian Jamia Muslim Mosque (2012)
I visited my friend at Skunkworks last weekend. I forgot that their building was next to the Indian Jamia Muslim Mosque in District 1. I took some photos of the area…
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Vietnam Delights - new halal restaurant in Saigon
Several months ago, a new halal restaurant opened in Saigon called Vietnam Delights. Vietnam Delights serves both halal Vietnamese and Cham cuisines. It is already one…
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Pinky Ice Cream
After being harassed by Evelyn for sending her to a construction site and not Pinky's a couple months, I finally found one near where I live in District 1. Pinky's is…
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Bitexco Building from District 4
The Bitexco Building can be seen from various parts of the city. Last Sunday I took this photo from the law school in District 4. I have no idea the name of the new…
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Halal Banh Mi
After my trip to the medical clinic this evening, I decided to head back to District 1 and try out the halal banh mi for the first time. I always passed it but never…









