19/10/2017
There is so much more to Vietnam than the image of war that pops up in our mind eveytime we hear its name.
The sights in Ho Chi Minh city , named after Ho Chi Minh a Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader , is both enjoyabe and melancholic.
The design and architecture of the Notre Dame Cathedral is breath taking and awe inspiriing just from the outside! If you happen to go on a Sunday, try attending the 9.30 service.
How does a relaxing cruise on a longtail boat , viewing the diversity of the waterway and checking out the different farms on the Mekong Delta sound? Apart from this, you will also be treated to the traditional Mekong Delta food on this breezy tour in the Delta.
The Reunification Palace is a historic monument filled with stories of how it housed Presidents, Govenors and also how it was rebuilt - with a bomb shelter in the basement- from the ashes when the airforce tried in a failed attempt to kill its own President.
The War Museum in Ho Chi Minh gives you a sense of melancholy and you wil leave as a changed person who will carry for a long time, the atrocities and the effects of the war on the civilians.
If you are claustrophobic, shy away from the Cu Chi Tunnels tour. It's a huge network of underground tunnels which housed the soldiers during war! Imagiine living in an underground tunnel in the middle of the jungle!!
Vietnam has so much to offer to its tourists and it should definitely be in your bucket list if it already isn't.
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