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Landmark Building – Saigon

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Saigon has a new skyscraper to guide you around the city. Appropriately named Landmark it cast an imposing figure no matter where you are in the city. Along with Bitexco it is a great reference… 

Flower Market

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The Saigon flower market is definitely worth a trip. Unlike the Hanoi flower market which is a dedicated space just for the flower vendors, this one is in a mixed-use residential neighborhood. Though it is… 

Bitexco

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The Bitexco building is one of the most iconic symbols of Saigon and it’s rapid post-war transformation. The spotlight is now shared somewhat with the taller Landmark 81 building, but for many Bitexco will always… 

Saigon Street photos lizard

Street Photos

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You’ll find Ho Chi Minh City‘s lively street photography scenes spread across distinct cultural pockets, each with its own visual narrative. Start in Chinatown (Cho Lon), where narrow streets and centuries-old architecture create natural frames… 

Saigon zoo castle

Zoo

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Established in 1864, the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens stands as Vietnam‘s largest and oldest zoo, spanning 20 hectares in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Originally founded during the French colonial period by… 

Ton That Dam Building

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A really interesting building with everything an urban archeologist could ask for. Complete with grit, graffiti, old spiral staircase and even an all dressed up speakeasy bar — SnuffBox. It’s a good place to go… 

Tan Dinh Church

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Tan Dinh, “The Pink Church” is a fixture for the Instagram crowd. The hop-on/hop-off bus will stop here. Tan Dinh Church Address: 289 Hai Ba Trung Street, Tan Dinh Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City,… 

Musulman Mosque

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Musulman Mosque 101 Nguyen Van Cu Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City This is a bit of a surprise for many to find in the heart of Saigon. In District 1 near the Sheraton… 

Museum of Art Saigon

Museum of Fine Art

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The Museum of Fine Arts in Ho Chi Minh City stands as a reflection of Vietnam’s rich artistic heritage, housed in a striking yellow colonial-era mansion at 97A Pho Duc Chinh Street, District 1. Built…