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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Overview

Vietnam's bustling largest city sets the cultural and economic pace for the country. The former Saigon boasts charming French colonial architecture and wide boulevards, usually thronged and choked with traffic. Taxis are an option for seeing the sprawling city. The War Remnants Museum shows the Vietnam War through Vietnamese eyes. Don't miss the impressive Jade Emperor Pagoda. Go to the frenetic Ben Thanh Market for food, flowers or frogs. Tour through the Mekong Delta, past rice paddies and... more » Vietnam's bustling largest city sets the cultural and economic pace for the country. The former Saigon boasts charming French colonial architecture and wide boulevards, usually thronged and choked with traffic. Taxis are an option for seeing the sprawling city. The War Remnants Museum shows the Vietnam War through Vietnamese eyes. Don't miss the impressive Jade Emperor Pagoda. Go to the frenetic Ben Thanh Market for food, flowers or frogs. Tour through the Mekong Delta, past rice paddies and houseboats. « less
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Giant Dragon Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Vancouver, Canada
Jul 1, 2008

I read some of the other reviews about the hotel. I can say you get what you pay for. The $20 rooms were dank and crowded, so if you spend $40 and get the suite (and you're high enough), you'll get a...more

Park Hyatt Saigon

5 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, CA
Jun 30, 2008

Stayed at the Park Hyatt from Jun 27-29 on a short trip from Hong Kong and enjoyed every minute of my stay. If you can try to book through AMEX under the fine hotel and resorts program. The...more

Grand Hotel

3 of 5 stars
Melbourne
Jun 29, 2008

Stayed here after having been at the grand Hyatt so we already had some perspective isssues. However having said that we had a one bedroom suite which was dank and smelly with the whole floors aircon...more

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