SAIGON WORLD -- Cholon Streets -- Vietnam

[cholon streets]
chợ lon vietnam 2007
Chợ Lon is often called the sister city of Saigon although, much like Yokohama and Tokyo in Japan, they long ago merged into an unbroken urban expanse. Actually, the metaphor can be extended further still: like Yokohama in Japan, Chợ Lon is the Chinatown of Ho Chi Minh City. This is the place to come for restaurants, markets, durians on display in the blistering sun, and gaudy Chinese temples. Hire yourself a cyclo to see all the sights, or if you are really game, ride the streets Ho Chi Minh style, on the back of your own personal Honda...