{"id":2810,"date":"2017-11-17T15:31:01","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T23:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2017-12-12T16:08:23","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T00:08:23","slug":"ho-chih-minh-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/2017\/11\/17\/ho-chih-minh-city","title":{"rendered":"Ho Chih Minh City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Headed on a Thanksgiving trip to Vietnam and Cambodia. No turkey to be had, but hopefully some tarantula!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I splurged on a business class ticket on Asiana (with points), and was not disappointed. \ud83d\ude44 I had a pretty decent night&#8217;s sleep in the lie-flat bed over the 12 hour flight, and the service when I was awake was almost painfully nice and helpful. After a quick layover in Seoul and another 6 hour flight, we landed in HCMC ready for one solid day of touring.<\/p>\n<p>We skipped most of the museums and things, opting instead to eat, drink, and shop for suits.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-photo\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-1024x768.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_0080-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>NapZone<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4545\/37629291525_526443d0dc_b.jpg\" title=\"Old and New Towers\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4545\/37629291525_526443d0dc_m.jpg\" alt=\"Old and New Towers\" class=\"alignnone \"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Old and New Towers<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4540\/37629204955_7b29276d19_b.jpg\" title=\"Pasteur Street Flight\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4540\/37629204955_7b29276d19_m.jpg\" alt=\"Pasteur Street Flight\" class=\"alignnone \"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Pasteur Street Flight<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4573\/38484227812_4df37bf61a_b.jpg\" title=\"Ho Chih Minh City Hall\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4573\/38484227812_4df37bf61a_m.jpg\" alt=\"Ho Chih Minh City Hall\" class=\"alignnone \"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Ho Chih Minh City Hall<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\"><\/p>\n<p>We struggled a bit through dinner, and crashed after an exciting taxi ride home. There are so many motorcycles here, I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;d be prepared to drive one, but Ruth is ready.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/247063939\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/247063939\">Vietnam Motorcycle Traffic<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/jlev\">Josh Levinger<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Headed on a Thanksgiving trip to Vietnam and Cambodia. No turkey to be had, but hopefully some tarantula!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[121],"class_list":["post-2810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-southeast-asia","tag-vietnam"],"geo":{"latitude":10.8230991,"longitude":106.6296616,"description":"Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2810"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2825,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2810\/revisions\/2825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.levinger.net\/josh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}