Goodbye Saigon

After 5 years in Saigon our family relocated to Hanoi. Looking back at all the changes that occurred over that time gets blurred into one image of a never ending city.

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RMIT University

Lights on Dong Khoi street

Christmas at Saigon Centre

Dawn over the Saigon airport

Canal living

Hoa Vien Brauhaus

Curly cheese

Tan Son Nhat international airport

Dawn over the city

Decorations go up on Dong Khoi street

Ageing Bird of Paradise

People's Committee

Table cooking

Fruit and veg sellers

Vincom Center

Hands on shopping

Light load

These 3 wheeled vehicles are excellent for getting down Saigon's tiny lane ways, and are still in service after they were supposed to be banned a few years ago. This one seems relatively lightly loaded compared to what you usually see around town

Spiral stairs at Cepage

Round boats

Paddocks waiting for development

Another new golf course looks ready

Saigon University

Old and new

Phu My bridge from District 1

New golf course coming soon

December Theme Day - Time

Good times sipping cocktails on the Saigon river

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Old and new

Drummers

Soft toys in a blue bag

Loaded up and going the wrong way

Xe om's waiting for a fare

Men in orange

A friend harshly calls these roadside workers Oompa Loompa's

Taxi's and a bus

Butter and sugar - why?

Great colours last night

2 seconds till "Go"!

Glamour through the power lines

Dusk on Ninh Van Bay

Garden patch

Party boat

Sunrise over the Saigon river

Backyard washing

Taxi's

Waiting for a fare

Temple Club

Roadside fish sale

Deserted bus stop

Taking a break

Saigon river meets the sea