Ho Chi Minh City enjoys clear skies and warm days almost all year long, especially between December and March. If you’re travelling between May and September, rains tend to come in short bursts, but it's possible to still enjoy sunny days during these wet summer months.

An unexpected downpour may result in limited sightseeing opportunities, but Ho Chi Minh still has plenty of interesting activities to keep you busy throughout your holiday. Even if you’re visiting during the dry season, carrying an umbrella (or raincoat) is highly... read more

One of the most iconic attractions of Ho Chi Minh City, it is impossible not to mention Ben Thanh market, with the image of a familiar clock tower. This is also one of the oldest and busiest markets in Saigon since its operation in 1914 until now. Perhaps because of that, for most international tourists, Ben Thanh Market is always a shopping destination not to be missed when coming to the most populous city in Vietnam.

The market has 4 main entrances and 12 gates. The south one, with the famous clock façade that looms over the vehicle... read more