The Short Answer: Is it Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City? Planning a trip to Vietnam’s southern metropolis often starts with a confusing question regarding Saigon vs Ho Chi Minh City: Are they the same place? Why do locals still use the old name? The short answer is: Yes, they are the same city. However, …

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Choosing between Ben Dinh and Ben Duoc? Our guide compares the two Cu Chi Tunnels sites so you can decide between convenience and authentic history