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Cover Story | Travel Issue 2025

Romancing Saigon

Vietnam celebrates 50 years of its reunification this year. In Ho Chi Minh City, amidst overflowing cafés, restaurants, boutiques, souvenir shops, and museums, Anjum Hasan finds the ultimate triumph has been of consumerism

A commemoration outside the Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

A commemoration outside the Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)