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Ho Chi Minh

The XO Tours group in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam

Scooting through Saigon

Guy Wilkinson gets a little more than he bargained for on a two-wheel tour of Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam

A tale of two cities

It's a tough job deciding which metropolis, Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh, is more worthy of a visit. Mark Dapin gives it a go.

Vietnam

A country on the move

Vietnam

Sarah Macdonald In bustling, exciting cities and blissfully quiet beach resorts, Sarah Macdonald finds her idea of holiday heaven.

No rules

Anything goes: South-East Asia's top five party towns

Ku de Ta Seminyak Bali

From classy cocktails to ping-pong peril, in South-East Asia you can find parties to suit all tastes, writes Ben Groundwater.

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Travellers Tips

Tripologist

On the rail trail in Vietnam

Tripologist We will be in Hanoi for the New Year and then wish to travel by rail to Ho Chi Minh City. Should we book and pay for our tickets now?

Q&A

Your questions

I am travelling to Manila and Ho Chi Minh City. Is there public transport for transfers to and from airports and hotels? Is the taxi system safe?

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Map of Ho Chi Minh

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