Saturday, May 08, 2004
Arrived at Hoi Chi Minh City (or Saigon to the rest of us). I have forgotten the name of the hotel Raw is staying at, and my email appears dead right now. Damn. However, got a room sorted for the day, now just going to browse for tours.
The view from the plane into Saigon was fantastic, and I cursed every minute for leaving my camera in the hold. The immigration officer gave me some trouble due to the enormous disparity in my passport photo and my face. At first glance Saigon reminds me of Mumbai, in the way of poverty. However, in Mumbai you don't get hassled every 5 metres by some guy trying to fleece you as a tourist. My patience is being tested....
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