Travels with BRANCY

Category: Vietnam

  • Traveling in Vietnam

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    During our two weeks in Vietnam, we experienced several modes of transportation. We flew twice, took a train once, utilized a taxi service called Grab (think Lyft or Uber), and took a bus from HCMC to Phenh Phom. Our flights were on the low-cost airline VietJet. I would say VietJet is typical for any low-cost…

  • Ho Chi Minh City

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    Food History – Pittman Building 22 Gia Long Street is the apartment building which the U.S. government evacuated employees by helicopter during the fall of Saigon, April 1975. Independence Palace / Presidential Palace Around HCMC

  • Hue 2

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    Day Tour through the countryside Nightlife White Lotus Hue Hotel

  • Hue 1

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    City on the Perfume River Imperial City The Imperial City is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The citadel complex was heavily damaged in two armed conflicts. The first between the French and the Viet Minh in 1947 and again in 1968 during the Tet Offensive which involved the US Marines and ARVN fighting PAVN (NVA)…

  • Da Nang

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    Dragon Bridge over the Han River Street Food Da Nang at Night Hotel Del Luna

  • Hoi An

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    Hoi An Odyssey Hotel & Spa Hoi An Ancient Town A UNESCO World Heritage Site Hoi An Markets Corn Festival Countryside bike ride, water buffalo, and basket boats Bridge of Death (from Cam Nam Island to Old Town) Hoi An