Tag Archives: Cho Ben Thanh

Food Trip: Nam Giao

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Saigonese

I love having a job because it allows me to interact with the locals. And my officemates are just awesome. So yesterday, Thao brought me to Nam Giao for some authentic Vietnamese cuisine. It was lunch time so the place … Continue reading →

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Mug Collection from Minh Long

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Saigonese

Remember my last post on Minh Long? A recent trip to the shop again caused me to buy these three mugs (55kVND each). My friend was right when she said last time that I should go buy before stocks are … Continue reading →

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Purple Roses

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Saigonese

Lovely purple roses from Dalat bought from Ben Thanh Market.  I just had to buy them. So pretty! Have a great week ahead Saigon!

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Cho Ben Thanh

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Saigonese

The trouble with having people over is not playing host — but spending together with them when they do some shopping.  It’s difficult to resist shopping yourself because you get to bargain along with them.  And the stuff you’ve been … Continue reading →

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Shopping in Saigon [Updated 2015]

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Saigonese

Out of necessity, I really have to be aware where to shop at cheap prices because I must say shopping in the malls can get quite expensive here in Saigon.  But if you want to check out the malls here, … Continue reading →

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