Top 5 Things We Learned
1. Don’t pay 60 000 dong to visit Reunification Palace
2. Malls in Vietnam are more modern than malls in thewest
3. Even if you refuse to buy marijuana from the same person three times in one day, you will get asked a fourth time
4. Motorcycles here are even crazier than in Hanoi
5. You can smell dead jellyfish being peddled around on the back of a bike from miles away
Top 5 Places to Eat
1. ABC Bakery – cheap baguettes, croissants, and pastries
2. Quan An Ngoc – street food served in a high-end restaurant
3. Pho2000 – delicious street-style pho across from Ben Thanh Market
4. Allez Zoo Bar – backpacker with good rice
5. Le Pub – expat bar with cheap Tiger Beer
Top 5 Overall Experiences
1. Crawling through the underground Cu Chi Tunnels
2. Floating up the Mekong Delta into rural Vietnam
3. Examining the stunning photograph exhibits at the War Remnant Museum
4. Eating, drinking, and people-watching in the backpacker district
5. “Acting” for an English language interview show for Ho Chi Minh City Television outside the Saigon Centre
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