Ho Chi Minh City (or maybe you know it better as Saigon) was the first stop in Vietnam...and what a relief it was to get there. We had the longest travel day on a variety of buses. The border crossing from Cambodia was so incredibly hot I don't think anyone had a dry piece of clothing left. To make things even better, our bus from the border to Ho Chi Minh had no air con and we were all squashed in with our luggage for several hours! But when we arrived we w...