Monday, February 6, 2012

HoChiMin City - Saigon

Random shots of the people, store, buildings and amazing things in Saigon. The War Museum...most all of these pictures can be view in books about the Vietnam War. 

This lady is making a breakfast treat on a roll.

Morning coffee group getting ready for the day's work

A fancy boutique next to our hotel

Fancy shoes and bags

Lovely silk scarves

Plaza by the Rex Hotel

Famous Rex Hotel

Our Kennedy group - we had a couple Chinese families join us

Uncle Ho and Dr.Van Tassell

The Assembly build provided by the French in the 1900's
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A beautiful city park

National Catholic Cathedral



Happy New Year 2012!

Beautiful ceiling of the old train station

The old telephone booths converted into ATM booth's....how things change

We couldn't decide if this was a wedding picture or shooting a commerical

Happy New Year on another street

Our group visited a lacquer factory.  All hand work! 
Government building

All kinds of fruit - some we have never seen

The mode of transportation for women and men.  You must be 18 to obtain a license to drive a scooter.

New Year's Decorations

An experience that all Americans should participate in.





Burning a village

Bomb parts


The results of agent orange...so very sad



The cages that prisoners were kept in

The prison doors



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