My Saigon: The Local Guide to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The Anti-Guidebook to Saigon: Updated for 2025 with Map Links, QR Codes, and Zero Filter.

Most travel guides are boring. This one isn't. Standard guidebooks send you to Ben Thanh Market to get ripped off and tell you to eat at Ngon restaurants that locals hate. They are written by foreigners who visited for a week.

I'm Elly. I'm Saigonese. And I'm going to show you the city my friends and I actually live in.

This isn't a list of propaganda museums. It's a deep dive into the chaotic, delicious,...