Floating Markets and the Western Capital

Linh arrives in Can Tho at the peak of the wet season, exploring the Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating markets before sunrise, visiting the Binh Thuy ancient house, and unpacking the delta's biggest city. This is the story of a journey deeper into the Mekong, and a meditation on what it means to live here. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Vietnam: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Vietnam guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Vietnam Travel Podcast with Linh Nguyen. Linh Nguyen is in Can Tho, Vietnam. Places in this episode: Cai Rang Floating Market, Phong Dien Floating Market, Binh Thuy Ancient House, Ninh Kieu Wharf, Can Tho Museum, Khu Sinh Thai Am Thuc QUE MINH, WIMI Specialty Coffee and Tea. Covered: Floating market trade, Can Tho city life and history, Local food culture (hu tieu, banh cong, lau mam), French colonial architecture, Wet season river economy, Practical costs and stay in Can Tho. Chapters:00:00 Can Tho01:11 City riverfront, cafe02:20 Cai Rang Floating Market04:31 Binh Thuy Ancient House05:46 Khu Sinh Thai Am Thuc QUE MINH06:58 Can Tho Museum08:37 Quiet hotel room, river lapping A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #CanTho #MekongDelta #VietnamTravel #FloatingMarket #CaiRang #PhongDien #BinhThuyAncientHouse #VietnameseFood #SlowTravel #VietnamLiving #WetSeason #MekongRiver #CanThoFood #NinhKieu #Dong #VietnamPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/vietnam/