Tag Archives: Mui Ne

Travel Mistakes when Traveling Locally in Vietnam

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Saigonese

So Travel Oopsies asked me to share a travel mistake I’ve made and some of my pet peeves when traveling. This got me thinking of other mistakes that I may have made traveling locally in Vietnam. Not bringing our passports. … Continue reading →

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The Return of the Rocky Horror Picture Show

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Saigonese

So it’s October and Halloween will be here in a few weeks. And with that is the return of The Rocky Horror Picture Show which was first shown here in HCMC in 2012. To get the full Rocky Horror experience, … Continue reading →

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Ho Chi Minh City – Gateway to Fab Holidays

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Saigonese

Done with the Ho Chi Minh City tour? Visited the Cu Chi Tunnels already? Posed in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral? Cried in the War Remnants Museum? Rode the cyclo? Already immersed yourself in the street culture of Saigon? … Continue reading →

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History Channel Project

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Saigonese

Last month, I received an interesting email from History Channel Asia‘s producer, Andy Tan regarding a 45-second special segment to be produced for TV in the Asia Pacific region for A&E Television Networks. And they wanted to shoot in: Yup! The White … Continue reading →

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Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Saigonese

In my few years of working in Vietnam, I have been blessed to have joined generous companies when it comes to office retreats. Last year, our company brought us to Anantara Resort in Thailand. And I was just 3 months … Continue reading →

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Food Trip: Hoa Vien

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Saigonese

I’ve always raved about Cay Bang in Mui Ne. It’s one of those restos frequently visited by locals and the food is always, always fresh. You can go down to the kitchens and choose your seafood to be cooked. The … Continue reading →

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Dr. Dong’s Polyclinic in Mui Ne

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Saigonese

Last August 31 (Sunday), we were staying at the Windflower Beach Boutique Hotel when my son’s fever spiked to 40 degrees Celsius at 5:30AM. Hubby and I took turns sleeping through the night making sure our youngest son didn’t experience … Continue reading →

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Windflower Beach Boutique Hotel

Posted on September 8, 2013 by Saigonese

I’ve been wanting to write this entry for a while now but the stress of the past week just got to me. The Windflower Beach Boutique Hotel is a slice of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of Mui Ne. … Continue reading →

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Allez Boo Resort

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Saigonese

With the long weekend upon us, I’m pretty sure a lot are scrambling to get out of Saigon or find some place for a much needed R&R. The usual suspects are usually the nearest Saigon — like Vung Tau and … Continue reading →

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Fishing Village, Mui Ne

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Saigonese

Another site I love visiting in Mui Ne is the Fishing Village. It’s a welcome reprieve from seeing being amidst a sea of motorbikes in the city. 😉 And you have to agree that the boats docked together look pretty … Continue reading →

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