If you have the opportunity to travel to Saigon, do not miss the historical monument of the Independence Palace. This is a place of great pride of our people and a proud place of our people. Join Authentik Travel to explore the Independence Palace!
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During the day, Binh Tay market (Cholon) is noisy and crowded with bustling stream of people trading everyday. Binh Tay market is unique in that besides sightseeing, shopping, tourists also can witness a vibrant life of Chinese immigrants who have lived in Cholon for decades.
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You should not skip banh mi chao (pan bread), noodles or pho at the city's longtime restaurants.
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If you do not need to carry much luggage with you and seek a cheap way to move between the airport and the center of Saigon, going by bus is definitely a good choice. Here are 5 bus routes from - to Tan Son Nhat airport available to passengers in Saigon.  
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In addition to the unique architecture of the Notre Dam cathedral or the Reunification Palace, Saigon is also famous for long-standing markets. Aside from the historical value, these market is the symbol of the bustling of Saigon where tourists can see the daily trading activities of local people. If the previous article was about the historic hotels, in this article, Authentik Vietnam Travel would like to bring you to the crowded atmostphere of Ben Thanh and Binh Tay market. 
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The hospitality industry was triggered in Vietnam in the 80s of 19th century. During the domination, the French brought the hotel business into Vietnam by building the first hotel in Saigon – Continental Hotel, follow by Grand and Majestic Saigon.
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Built in 1862 by French, Dragon House Wharf or “Nhà rồng” harbor is initially a large trading harbor of Saigon (The original name of Saigon), a harbor to meet the demand of transportation between the colonized Vietnam and southeast Asian area. 
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Similar to Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi, Reunification Palace (formerly known as Independence Palace) has been bear in mind of many generations of not only Vietnamese but also foreigners. If previously, we have briefly picture out the bustling atmostphere of Sai Gon, in this article Authentik Vietnam will take you back to the glory past of this city through out the view of the Independent palace. 
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Saigon is famous for the colonial architecture since Vietnam was occupied by the regime of France. It is a busy and bustling city, filled to the brim with market stalls, street vendors, and shops where merchants sell a massive range of items to the passersby. Tourists and the more affluent residents of the city frequent the bars, clubs and nightclubs that the city is also famous for.
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