Updated October 2026 Got two hours in District 1, somewhere between the Central Post Office, the cathedral square and Lý Tự Trọng Street? Spend them making your own perfume. The newest NOTE – The Scent Lab studio sits on the...

Updated October 2026 NOTE – The Scent Lab has three perfume workshop studios in Saigon where you can blend your own perfume: 42 Nguyễn Huệ, Floor 2 (District 1, 09:00–22:00, up to 8 seats), 26 Lý Tự Trọng, Floor 3...

Updated October 2026 Is Thao Dien worth visiting if you are staying in District 1? Yes — if you want a slower, greener half-day and you plan it for daylight. Thảo Điền is also where NOTE – The Scent Lab...

Updated October 2026 On a hot afternoon in Saigon, the smart move is to get out of the sun and do something with your hands until the worst has passed. One way: sit down for 120 minutes at NOTE –...

Updated October 2026 Nguyen Hue at night is best treated as an evening with one seated anchor, not a long stroll. NOTE – The Scent Lab is a perfume workshop in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and one of its...