Travel Blog

The plan was to jump on the bike and start in District 1 before heading to District 4 to explore its grittier, more authentic vibe.

Today, we’re starting off in District 4, a place that once had a reputation as the most dangerous district in Saigon. Years ago, it was infamous for its gangsters and crime, but those days are long gone.

Today, we’re starting in Saigon. From its famous landmarks to hidden gems, we’re taking you on a walking tour through the city’s must-visit spots. 

The city’s bar scene has transformed dramatically over the years, so we’re breaking it down and sharing our thoughts. Are Saigon’s cocktail bars truly underrated? Are they starting to feel overrated? Or have they found that sweet spot to be properly rated? Let’s get into it!

My name is Niall Mackay, the host of A Vietnam Podcast. In this Saigon Sunday Session, I will talk about my experience and reflection on my recent visit to VinWonders Grand Park.

This is a special episode of A Vietnam Podcast: Saigon Sunday Session, where I have a solo episode or casual conversation with my friends about our experiences in Vietnam. This time I challenged myself by seeking a lunch priced $1 (25,000 dong).

Spicy food, camaraderie, and chaos Brick and Barrel transformed into a battleground of heat, flavor, and pure willpower for their annual hot sauce and taco-eating competition.