This journal features our hotel & other nearby hotels, and also some fantastic French colonial architecture in the immediate area. Saigon Part 2 will feature the sights I saw on a taxi tour of Saigon I took on my own on our free day.

Our Peregrine "Highlights of Vietnam" tour from south to north, started in Saigon with an excursion west to the Mekong Delta. After returning to Saigon, we headed north to Dalat, Nha Trang, Hoi An, and Hue, with the tour ending in Hanoi after an overnight excursion east to Halong Bay. It ... (more)