The Fall of Saigon
April 30, 1975, a North Vietnamese Army tank busted through the Independence Palace gates, ending the Vietnam War. www.adler-photo.com
B52 Blast
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Mr. Bin
Supposedly a former South Vietnamese intelligence officer, Mr. Bin seemed to hate Communists, love America, and not care at all about the no smoking sign behind him. www.adler-photo.com
Bia Saigon
$9 of Beer. www.adler-photo.com
Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
This does not feel like Vietnam, leftover from the French in the 1800's. www.adler-photo.com
The Lunch Lady
The best soup, in the world. www.adler-photo.com
Mui Ne
Kitboarding heaven www.adler-photo.com
Mui Ne Grocery Store
Coracle
I don't really understand these boats. They are a bowl with one awkward paddle in the front. www.adler-photo.com
Roadkill
Found these guys roaming around; definitely not in the city anymore. www.adler-photo.com
Red Sand Dunes
Mui Ne Fishing Village
$3 a Night
One of the best hostels, Mui Ne Hills Budget Hotel. www.adler-photo.com
Coffee Hut
Coffee so fresh that you can see the fields it came from. www.adler-photo.com
Crazy House
Da Lat
Said to be the Vietnamese Alps, Da Lat was once the playground of the French trying to escape the big cities. www.adler-photo.com
Hoi An
Hoi An, so perfect. www.adler-photo.com
Ha Long Bay
Sapa
Northern Vietnam, the edge of the Himalayas; rice terraces for miles and miles. www.adler-photo.com
Sa Pa
Skateboarder Road