Fresh eggs. Hula hoops. The large skin of a sand shark. In Saigon, there’s little limit to what locals will balance on the back of a motorbike. In Saigon, where few people own cars or trucks and there ...

Four decades ago, the rooftop bar at the Rex Hotel in Saigon was the site of the U.S. military’s daily war briefings, dubbed the “five o’clock follies” by press skeptics. Generals and journalists that ...

From bustling Ho Chi Minh City to the magnificent Mekong Delta, Chris Schalkx explores this country of contrasts.

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, has become an Asian mega-city. And it’s surrounded and defined by water. Districts here are often separated by bridges, crossing one of the many ...