Vietnam: Saigon Part 5 - Street Scenes: Here are some more images from around this bustling city which were taken while walking around as well as from the tour bus windows. It is truly...

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

Here are some more images from around this bustling city which were taken while walking around as well as from the tour bus windows. It is truly a city of contrasts.

For more images of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) and narratives, please see my previous post:
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758304-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758452-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758616-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758872-1.html
I hope you enjoy them!
Mark

For a strong start, here's another of Gail dressed for dinner

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She was selling Chicklets. A lollypop, not a cigarette in her mouth

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Keeping the strawberries looking fresh

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Our local guide from "a bad reputation family" His father was Chinese and was "re-educated" when the Communists took over

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The strawberry ladies
The strawberry ladies...

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srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

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Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

Longshadow wrote:

Thanks Bill.

Bridges Loc: Memphis, Charleston SC, now Nazareth PA

srfmhg wrote:

Here are some more images from around this bustling city which were taken while walking around as well as from the tour bus windows. It is truly a city of contrasts.

For more images of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) and narratives, please see my previous post:
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758304-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758452-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758616-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758872-1.html
I hope you enjoy them!
Mark

Really nice street scenes! In the first street scene, they look very western in their dress except for a large amount of sandals being worn.

NMGal Loc: NE NM

Very interesting set.

UTMike Loc: South Jordan, UT

More good street photography with an excellent start, Mark!

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

Bridges wrote:

Really nice street scenes! In the first street scene, they look very western in their dress except for a large amount of sandals being worn.

Thanks very much Mike. Most of the locals who visited the upscale shopping mall were in Westen dress. I didn't notice the shoes!

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

NMGal wrote:

Very interesting set.

Thanks very much Barbara.

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

UTMike wrote:

More good street photography with an excellent start, Mark!

Thanks so much Mike. Pleased that you enjoyed them.

kpmac Loc: Ragley, La

Great way to open the set, Mark. And an excellent set it is.

srfmhg Loc: Marin County, CA

kpmac wrote:

Great way to open the set, Mark. And an excellent set it is.

Thanks so much Ken. She really looked great in that shot IMHO!

DJphoto Loc: SF Bay Area

srfmhg wrote:

Here are some more images from around this bustling city which were taken while walking around as well as from the tour bus windows. It is truly a city of contrasts.

For more images of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) and narratives, please see my previous post:
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758304-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758452-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758616-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758872-1.html
I hope you enjoy them!
Mark

Another excellent set Mark. When I look at the wires in photo number 2, one word comes to mind: yikes!

angler Loc: StHelens England

Excellent set Mark.

Manglesphoto Loc: 70 miles south of St.Louis

srfmhg wrote:

Here are some more images from around this bustling city which were taken while walking around as well as from the tour bus windows. It is truly a city of contrasts.

For more images of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) and narratives, please see my previous post:
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758304-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758452-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758616-1.html
https://www.uglyhedgehog.com/t-758872-1.html
I hope you enjoy them!
Mark

Great set!!!
Very nice first image!!!