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Several people on motorbikes and a few cars, including an Overlander vehicle, are gathered at a busy urban intersection, with trees, buildings, and traffic signs visible in the background.

How to Cross the Street in Saigon

I started to step into the street, my foot hovering in the air as my knees shook with fright. Heat, humidity, and exhaust fumes engulfed me as the air literally shook around me from what appeared to be thousands of vehicles swirling on all sides of the round-about.

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La Aduana: 1976 Pinzgauer 712

Its superb combination of off-road ability and cargo capacity is the reason that this truck was appropriately named Pinzgauer, after the Austrian horse breed which served as the backbone of the trade routes through the Alps.