Tag: district 4

A couple times a week I like to get some banh mi from a street vendor near H1 on Hoang Dieu Street in District 4. Since this is my first morning back from the US, I…

After four years out of Vietnam, I have finally returned "home" to Saigon. There have been much changes to the city. Development seems quite higher than when I first…

Took these photos from my Wing Chun class in District 1. I was surprised to swe the entrance of thw Thu Thiem Tunnel here. Everybody told me to take this tunnel to…

At the Get Fit Gym, I know I get some strange looks when I use my lifting straps. I always use them in the gym when I do the Olympic Weightlifting workouts. I wear them…

I took these pictures from District 4. Amazing scenary of the skyline can be viewed from this part of the city. Posted from WordPress for Android

At my English school, the parking for motorbikes are always packed. Motorbike parking - Saigon

Another picture from my gym in District 4. Saigon Skyline from District 4

Photo taken from my gym in District 4. Christian Church from District 4

I got in to an accident before Tet. A minivan hit my front tire knocking some rust into my fuel line. My motorbike stopped running due to the block fuel line about 3…

Remnants of old Saigon still exists in District 4. Too bad this will soon disappear too. old Saigon - District 4

One of the thing that really irritates me at ANY gym are those guys who load up the bars or machines with weights, do one or two reps, AND then walk away from the…

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…

I took this shot from the H3 building in District 4.

I recently paid for a one year membership at the new Get Fit Gym. I used to workout at the Pham Mach Gym but two months ago they changed their equipment. It is not a…