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Flower at the hotel just before starting the trip
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Saigon traffic - imagine taking this picture from your van
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Saigon traffic - Driving on the left, the middle and the right
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Folks wear dust masks of different designs and materials
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A pedestrian negotiated traffic near a roundabout
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A supermarket for electrical and electronic devices on the outskirt of Saigon
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Approaching toll station for the Saigon-Hanoi "freeway"
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Entrance to Suoi Tien (Angel Creek?) recreational area
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Near Suoi Tien
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Barriers are for cars only!!
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Roadside grapefruit stand - Bien Hoa grapefruits are sweet and crisp
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A new industrial complex is cropping up near Bien Hoa
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Posted speed limits in Km/Hr - less than 40 MPH
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Illegal organizing and racing forbidden - I suppose it happened then. Well at least it did when I lived there :)
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Bien Hoa
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The most important people are protected :)
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Roadside bread stand
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Exiting Bien Hoa
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Bien Hoa local clay pots
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New apartments or condos at the outskirt of Bien Hoa
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More new housing outside of Bien Hoa - a sign of rapid growth is evident in this region
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And yet more new houses
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This method of freeway crossing is very common
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Uniformed highschoolers going home
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Roadside refreshments completed with hammocks
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A rubber tree plantation
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A small container is used to collect the sap from rubber trees
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One necessary improvement is building rest areas along the highway to avoid scene like this
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School girls holding hands - typical in Vietnam for same sex friends to do that
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Yummy roadside fruit stand
