Ho Chi Minh City

The series ‘Vietnam Strong & Flexible’ consist of nine volumes composing a travelogue from the northern mountains to the Mekong delta. Together the books offer plenty of historical notes and eye-opening facts leading to strong opinions and observations on culture, religion, economy, politics and social issues.


The eighth volume concentrates on Ho Chi Minh City and the surrounding region. The text and the original 191 pictures offer the reader a holistic view of today’s way of life in and around historic Saigon. The beautiful scenery, the rich culture and the happy demeanor of the local people form the background.