Tag Archives: Vietnam

Hanoi Again after 5 Years

Posted on January 10, 2015 by jipp

When I first came to Hanoi 5 years ago, I found myself instantly intimidated by all the surrounding. Thanks God I flew in from Ho Chi Minh City where the traffic was probably crazier so I did manage to hold … Continue reading →

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My Journey to the Top of IndoChina

Posted on January 8, 2015 by jipp

It was so good to be back in Vietnam – or Sapa particularly. I went there back in 2010, and instantly fell in love with that little town left by the French when they colonized Vietnam many decades ago. I’d … Continue reading →

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The Infamous Fraudulent Taxi Services in Ho Chi Minh City

Posted on February 5, 2010 by jipp

My first day in Saigon didn’t go off quite well. Sharing a taxi with a Russian couple, we had almost become victims of the infamous taxi fraud in Saigon. Mind to tell you that taking a taxi in HCMC is … Continue reading →

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