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《Vietnam》The funest way to travel Ho Chi Minh City

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2019-06-27

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This article introduces the most popular tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City, including the list of all restaurants that the famous TV show have visited in 2018/05!

 

 

 

Shopping City | Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam is a city that combines European culture. It was once colonized by the French city, full of rich history, wonderful food and reasonable prices, flight tickets are often promoted, the famous TV show only spend two days to travel in Ho Chi Minh City during weekend. Many Taiwanese people are joking that if you wanna travel in island of Taiwan, it would be better to fly directly to Vietnam to experience different cluture.

 

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Good place to go shopping | Ben Thanh Market

Address: Ben Thanh Market, Lê Lợi, Phường Bến Thành, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh

Phone: (+84) 28-3829-9274

Time: 07:0019:00

Binhai Market is located in the center of Ho Chi Minh City. There are about 2,000 shops in the market. It not only sells fashionable clothes, traditional Vietnamese clothes, but also sells traditional goods, fresh fruits and vegetables, and hand-made gifts. It is the most amazing thing for me to discover. Many fruits not found in Taiwan, such as: rambutan, paramita, mangosteen, Please remember if t you visit the Ben Thanh market, you need to ask for discount at least 30%off – 50%off before you buy them.

 

Girl Paradise| Notre Dame Cathedral

Address: 01 Công xã Paris, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Quận 1 Hồ Chí Minh

Opening hours: 8:00-11:00 – 15:00-16:00 daily

There are many French buildings near the Hall of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City. The most notable of them is the Cathedral of Our Lady, which is made of red brick and tile. It is quite similar to the Notre Dame de Paris. There are many believer to the mass every Sunday.

 

The hottest Facebook check-in place  | Coffee Apartment

Address: 42 Nguyễn Huệ, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Vietnam

Time: 08:00 to 22:00

If you are a woman who loves to take pictures, it will definitely need to check Coffee Apratment. Because this building was originally an apartment block, the layout isn’t what you would expect for normal commercial use. The entrance to the upper floors is on the left of Fahasa, it’s about the ninth floor, a well-known chain of book stores. Tourists will take the elevator to the top floor, slowly stroll down the layers to avoid getting lost, every coffee shop is hidden in the house, just open the door you will like go into another world , the decoration in the coffee shop is quite elegant and different from Vietnam, you must make a good view of the street on the balcony. There is staircase that will take you every floor, or you can pay a fee of 3,000vnd ($0.13 USD) to use the elevator. Most shops and cafes will refund the elevator fee on your bill. Parking is available next door at Lucky Plaza.

 


Half price five-star massage | MIUMIU SPA

Address: 2B Chu Mạnh Trinh, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Phone: (+84) 28-6680-2652

Time: 09:30 ~ 23:30

To Southeast Asian countries, you must take a massage, because the price is close to half the price in Taiwan. MiuMiu Spa is a massage shop recommended by many well-known bloggers. In order to make every consumer reach a comfortable massage, you will fill in the simple form first. Specially marked for part of body that you want to strengthen, so that the whole trip is more close to everyone's needs, and finally the dessert is not a big deal, but also sent the passion fruit smoothie to make a perfect ending.

 

24 hours Restaurant | Ph ở Hùng

Address: 241-243 Nguyễn Trãi, Phường Nguyễn Cư Trinh, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Phone: (+84) 28-3838-5089

Time: 24 hours

The most famous food in Vietnam is Vietnamese noodles(pho). This Pho shop is open 24 hours. The signature dishes are: integrated Niuhe pho, besides raw beef, there is cowhide and beef tendon in the pho! It’s really rare food in Taiwan, that’s why so many tourist come and have this good food.

 

South French Style Bistro | Refinery

Address: 74 Hai Bà Trưng, ​​Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Vietnam

Phone: (+84) 28-3823-0509

Time: 11:0023:00

Vietnam used to be colonized by France, so there are many French-style restaurants, most of which have outdoor locations, so that you can feel like you are in France. Don’t think that French food is quite expensive. At noon, there are a set of restaurants, meals, soups, desserts and drinks, it only sells NT$400, no wonder people need to wait for lunch.

Different view | Gondola Saigon River SAIGON boat tour

Address: 462 Le Hong Phong, P.1, Q.10, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

phone: 0902-53-63-91

Just come to the Saigon River and come to the station to find a handsome boatman. Although there is no chance to go to the Seine in Paris, the beauty of the Saigon River will not be lost to France.

Night View bar | EON HELI BAR

Address: Tầng 52, Bitexco Tower, 2, Hải Triều, Quận 1, Thành Phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

Phone: (+84) 28-6291-8752

Time: 10:3001:00

Absolutely no stranger to this attraction, every attraction in Ho Chi Minh City, the financial tower, is also a famous landmark in the area. The bar is located on the 52nd floor and overlooks the night view of Ho Chi Minh City.

City in the desert | Mui Ne

Recently, “this city” with a huge increase in Google search. Mui Ne is about 5-6 hours drive from Ho Chi Minh City. In general, passengers will choose to take the late-night bus and go directly to the early morning to enjoy the sunrise of Mui Ne. Taking photos in the desert, the white sand dunes are very big, people aren’t easy to walk. Generally, it is more convenient to rent directly into the ATV. The red sand dunes are smaller than white sand dune. After the two spots, Don't miss the Fairy Stream and the Mui Ne Fishing Village. You can take hundreds of dream photos in these place!

About Vietnam War | Cu Chi Tunnel

Cu Chi Tunnel is located in the northwest of Ho Chi Minh. If you take a bus, it is more troublesome to transfer. We recommend private tour to Cu Chi tunnel. It only takes two hours also shorter than taking bus. There are already some open tunnels in the local area of ​​250m. The inside is very narrow. Only one person can go in. It is necessary to take pictures with the chariots in the forest. It is the ancient tunnel.

|OrangeCatTravel's experience|

 

Ho Chi Minh City's sightseeing spots are concentrated in the city center. Each attraction is about 15 minutes walk away. Sometimes the weather is too hot. It is recommended to take the transportation tool more conveniently. Remember to ask the price once before getting on the bus. It is easy to be Local people are smashing the bar, and it is recommended to use chartered cars in remote places. The average price of several people is also more cost-effective and safe.

 

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