Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam::19-24.Jun.2008::

Sempena our 1st marriage anniversary, my hubby ajak g ho chi minh city (HCMC), vietnam ngan his officemate. kitorang stay kat Chanchery Hotel, btol2 kat town.

how to describe bout HCM ya??? I think its quit crowded wif motorcycles... cam bandung gak kot... tp shopping mmg bes sgt... specially at Ben Than Market. kat sini byk handmand and embroidery stuff, sandal, handbag... waduhhhhhh... sume murah2 n cantik2... tp kena pandai tawar la coz diorg letak price mmg utk tourist... sini leh pakai US DOLLAR or VND (Vietnam Dhong). utk tawar menawar yg hebat, gunalah matawang dhong VND... dollar mahal sket la... pastu pandai2 convert RM brape... hr tu shopping kat sana, yg aku tau RM 20 jer... pastu convert ker VND... smp tawar suku dr harga asal... giler x?! mula2 xbagi, then buat2 nk blah... dah jln sekerat, diorg panggil la blk... taktik mesti ade ma...heheheheee...
byk gak la aku beli handmade bag and sandal. utk diri sendiri... my mum, mother in law, sisters, frens... bes sgt... dan yg bes jgak kat sana, beli kain n tempah trus. mlm ni tempah, esk tgh hari dah siap jahit... ckp jer nk design cmne...

utk best bargain lg, korg blajar la bahasa diorang coz diorg kebanyakannya x pandai sgt speaking. cam aku hari tu sempat blajar bahasa vietnam ngan mamat viet dlm flight on da way ke sana. tp yg basic jer cam berapa... boleh kurang x... terima kasih... awk cantik.. awk baik... (penting tu, ayat2 bodek... hehehee...). n jgn lupa calculator. leh tekan2 angka2 yg kite mahu n supaya tidak tertipu... yerla diorg main ribu2 cam rupiah gak... bleh konfius den!

tp mkanan halal susah sket coz byk list yg ade dlm internet tu dah tutup la... pindah la...
kami jmp 2 tempat yg halalnya x diragui...
  1. restaurant taj mahal kat sebelah Hotel Que-Hong-Liberty 3 at Pam Ngu Loa Street.
  2. restaurant singapore milik seorg ustaz. dkt2 ngan Pam Ngu Loa Street gak.
so, kitorg terpaksa spent byk sket utk mkn coz res2 ni sume cam standard sket la kat sana...



penginapan kami... Chancerry Hotel at Nguyen Than Men Khai Street

night view at HCMC town


Ben Than Market. syurga membeli belah...


one of da cheapest bag shop at Pam Ngu Loa Street. i bought 3 handbags here n da price bout RM 12-18. yg ku sandang itu RM18.


bersampan at Delta Mekong... 3 hours journey from town.


war museum


my macho man at zoo... kat negara sendiri pon x pernah g lg... pdhal sebelah umah aku jer zoo tmn melawati tu...


China Town... bought terompah at rm13 n cute hat yg aku pakai tu at rm6


Thanh Tri, Delta Mekong


Tgh fenin... yg mana satu pilihan kalbu... smua mahu... lalalala...


HCMC Airport. going back... tata...



antara souvenir utk diri sendiri dari HCMC selain kain2 baju kurung, lukisan and brg2 lain...