Tag: saigon

Last month the new Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 made news with its spectacular takeoff. Now Airbus has made a new video showing the construction process of building…

One thing I miss about Saigon are the motorbikes. I prefer to ride a motorbike over taking a taxi. More convenient and most of the time faster. Yes traffic can be heavy…

Vietnam Airlines flight VN600 from Bangkok is landing into Saigon at Tan Son Nhat Airport. I always wanted to get this shot. You can see Aeon and another shopping center…

Vietnam Airlines is one of my favorite airlines. The first time I arrived into Vietnam in 2004 was on a flight with Vietnam Airlines from Singapore. Since then I will…

So, my stay in Saigon is about to end. I really enjoyed spending my two weeks at the Saigon Sports Club. It is really an awesome gym. I could do all of. My Olympic Lifts…

So, my Philips electric shaver, which I bought at Nguyen Kiem over a year ago, dies. I really hated this razer so I wanted to replace it. Searching on the Internet, I…

This was a very memorable day for me. April, 2010, was a low point for me. Everything that could go wrong did. My students knew it as well. When Joy and Long gave me a…

Another memory post. It is hard to believe that Smokey passed away nearly 5 years ago. He was in so many of my blog posts for SaigonNezumi.com. I still remember this day…

Just checked my stats for the past year. Below are the top 10 posts and pages for SaigonNezumi.com: Halal Restaurants in Saigon and Hanoi A new Greener Yamaha Nouvo SX…

Note: This post was originally typed back in August, 2013, but never published. Today I decided to edit it since I have been out of Vietnam to work for over a year now…

Sadly, this was the last coffee shop I visited in Saigon three weeks from today. I miss sitting the long hours chatting and working on various IT projects back in…

Been away from Saigon for nearly 3 weeks already. I miss my little home in District 1. I will return to Saigon on December 20th. This is near the alleyway where I…

Just a couple weeks ago, I made my 4th trip back to Saigon, Vietnam, from Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Air Astana. I have been flying on Air Astana a lot the past year. On…

Took these shots as the plane was flying over southern Vietnam. Next time I will have my camera rolling. Over Saigon Can Tho region Southern tip of Vietnam Posted from…

I used to think the Bitexco Tower was an eyesore. Now it is a good landmark for me to get my bearings similar to the KL Tower in KL. I took this shot from Saigon Pearl…

I am on my way to Singapore now. The first leg with Malaysia Airlines was great. Great service and very comfortable seats. I just arrived to KL but I am a bit…

I am back in Saigon again. Had a great flight from Almaty with Air Astana. The flight was not too crowded and took the short route over India. Below are some pictures of…

Well, the long winter is finally over in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The 6 months I have stayed in Kazakhstan each had snowfall. I hate snow. It even snowed after the…

This is Saigon. A city with literally millions of motorbikes. Though I only rode a motorbike once during my last trip to Saigon, I still miss riding them. Posted from…

The Saigon Opera House looked really nice when I took this photo. Posted from WordPress for Android