HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM: In this Ho Chi Minh City travel guide. We show you all around Saigon showing you the best things ...

Patrick Scott is a regular contributor to New York Times Travel. He lived in Ho Chi Minh City between 2018 and 2022. Ho Chi Minh City is synonymous with street food and motorbikes: It often seems like ...

I wanted a place with great weather, interesting culture, fantastic food and friendly people — and with plenty to see in a week. So I picked Vietnam, traveling from Ho Chi Minh City through the Mekong ...

Tran Thi Bao traveled all night by bus to make it to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in time for the 6 a.m. flag raising ceremony. On this September morning, a steady rain persisted. At 5:30 a.m., a mere 90 ...