What do expats in Ho Chi Minh City appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Ho Chi Minh City. They wrote...
"Expats in Ho Chi Minh City appreciate the city's vibrant culture, which is a mix of traditional Vietnamese and modern influences. They enjoy the city's bustling street life, with its vibrant markets, street food, and friendly locals. Expats also appreciate the city's rich history, with its many ancient temples, pagodas, and other cultural sites. Additionally, expats enjoy the city's diverse cuisine, which includes a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes as well as international flavors. Finally, expats appreciate the city's welcoming atmosphere, which makes it easy to make friends and feel at home," said a member in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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"The culture is vibrant, and new. The cost of living is cheap, even in HCMC which is the viet equivalent to new York city. I actually stay in D7 which is close to Saigon South which is where most foreigners hide. Staying in Phu My Hung you could insulate yourself enough that you might forget you are in Vietnam all together. everyone speaks English there, and there are western restaurants everywhere," remarked another expat who made the move to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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