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Tag Archives: District 1
Food Trip: Co Ba Xu Quang
After Tet, work came in torrents. And it looks like there’s no stopping yet. And since we are still in a festive mood, my team mates in the office had lunch out in Co Ba Xu Quang right in front … Continue reading
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Tagged Co Ba Xu Quang, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Vietnam, Vietnamese Cuisine, Vietnamese food
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Where to have your watch battery changed?
For maybe 3 months now, I’ve been going to work with my battery-dead watches. I thought to myself that I’d find a watchmaker in District 1 near work. I wasn’t too worried coz I still have watches that I can … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon
Tagged District 1, Dong Khoi St., Ho Chi Minh City, Quoc Huong, Saigon, Vietnam
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FV Saigon Clinic at Bitexco
July has been a busy, busy month! Before I knew it, we’re in our 4th week! Oh but it’s a long month! For the past 2 months, I have been busy focusing on HEALTH. Sigh. So I became familiar with the … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon
Tagged clinic, District 1, FV Hospital, FV Saigon Clinic, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Vietnam
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Nguyen Hue Promenade at Night
So last Wednesday, I dropped by to take a peek of Nguyen Hue’s new promenade. And because it was newly opened, I was expecting the crowd, but not on Friday night when the whole family checked it out. Well, I … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon
Tagged District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Hue St., Saigon, Vietnam
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Hum at Thi Sach
Last weekend, we brought the family of a friend to Hum Vegetarian Restaurant. Since we’re a big group, I decided we should just go to Hum’s at Thi Sach. We went there for lunch right after Sunday Mass and the place … Continue reading
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Tagged District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Hum Vegetarian Restaurant, Saigon, vegetarian, Vietnam
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Flower Street 2015
Every time Tet rolls in, I am always excited for the flower displays around the city — particularly in District 1. This year, they had the Flower Street along Ham Nghi. Of course since it’s the year of the goat … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Exploring Saigon
Tagged District 1, Flower Festival, Flower Street, Ham Nghi, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Vietnam
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Feast at La Fiesta!
If you love Scott and Binh’s in District 7, you’re going to love the new Tex-Mexican place Scott and his wife, Duc just opened in District 1 called, La Fiesta! Fellow blogger and friend, Grace Maling shares their gastronomic experience. … Continue reading
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Tagged District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, La Fiesta, Mexican, Saigon, Scott and Duc, Scott Marquis, Vietnam
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Food Trip: Saffron
Every time am on my way to work, I pass by this new Mediterranean Restaurant by Tony Fox, Saffron . I believe they opened late last year and has become one of the favorite restaurants in District 1. The terracotta-potted … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged District 1, Hai Ba Trung, Ho Chi Minh City, Mediterranean Restaurant, Saffron, Saigon, Vietnam
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Thanh Nien Restaurant
Last week’s team dinner was brought to us by Thanh Nien Restaurant behind Diamond Plaza. Love the perks of being with my office mates. I honestly wouldn’t have found this place. And since it was night time when we went … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged buffet, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Thanh Nien Restaurant, Vietnam, Vietnamese Cuisine
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Holiday Festivities in District 1
A few years ago, 2 days before Christmas, we checked what District 1 looked like during the holiday season, and it was PACKED. So we’ve always made a conscious effort not to get stuck downtown during Christmas Eve and New … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Exploring Saigon
Tagged District 1, fireworks, Ho Chi Minh City, New Year, Nguyen Hue St., Saigon, Vietnam
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