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23/02/2026

Art walk before Tết.
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28/10/2025

Art walk in Saigon with Old Compass Travel
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25/10/2025

An Art Walk in Saigon.
The tour uses art as a lens to explore Vietnam’s history and identity — from ancient sculpture to propaganda and contemporary art.
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18/05/2025

Thinking about a big year of anniversaries on the Old Compass Travel blog..... Check the video too.

Hung King Temple, Saigon © Mark Bowyer If you’re travelling to Vietnam in 2025, you’ll be colliding with some big anniversaries in Vietnam’s history. Big events in Vietnam’s twentieth century history have a strange habit of occurring in years that end in 5. So 2025 is a year packed with ann...

02/05/2025

We were delighted to see our founder Mark Bowyer's decades of commitment to cultural tourism in Vietnam recognised in this piece in VN express. Thanks VN Express!
You can check out Mark's work at www.rustycompass.com

https://e.vnexpress.net/news/travel/australian-s-pioneering-efforts-to-bring-foreign-visitors-to-vietnam-30-years-ago-4879700.html

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26/02/2025

Saigon Art Walk with Old Compass Travel.

15/01/2025

Garden walk with federated garden clubs with Old Compass Travel. Join us!

23/12/2024

To our Old Compass friends,

We wish you and yours a Joyful Christmas and a Happy New Year 2025!
We’re looking forward to more conversations, experiences and drinks together in the New Year.

Duong, Mark, Nhi and the team at Old Compass Travel Saigon.

04/08/2024

“Duyên” - a solo exhibition of artist Le Thiet Cuong at 92 Le Thanh Ton, Dist 1, HCMC. Minimalist and duyên are the perfect words to describe the exhibition and his artworks. Congratulations artist Le Thiet Cuong!
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26/07/2024

Art walk this week.

“Xin Lỗi Đã Làm Phiền / Sorry For The Inconvenience” exhibition by Phạm Huy Thông

“Sorry For The Inconvenience” is a common sign seen at construction sites - a familiar sight in a developing country like Vietnam. Thong’s artworks look beyond personal boundaries, observing and striving to understand the society he lives in.

Do not miss the exhibition happening until 28.07.2024 at Ồ Ạt Showcase, .thaodien

21/07/2024

Thank you Andrew Currie, Kate and Bob for joining our tour - The Religious architecture of Saigon!

If you’d like to join our Saigon heritage experiences, check out our website www.oldcompasstravel.com