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How to Visit Monkey Island Can Gio Without Losing Your Belongings
A monkey taking your sunglasses may sound like a hilarious Vietnam travel story. It becomes much less amusing…
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What Animals Can You See in Can Gio Besides Monkeys?
Most travelers arrive in Can Gio expecting monkeys. They certainly find them—curious long-tailed macaques patrol the forest paths…
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Why Are Vietnamese Morning Markets So Busy?
Visit a neighborhood market in Vietnam just after sunrise and you may feel as though you have arrived…
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Is Ho Chi Minh City Walkable for Tourists? A Local Guide
Ho Chi Minh City is famous for motorbikes, busy intersections and streets that seem to move in every…
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Can You Do Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta in One Day?
Two of the most popular day trips from Ho Chi Minh City could hardly feel more different. The…
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What Do Locals Drink in Ho Chi Minh City Besides Coffee?
Ho Chi Minh City may be famous for its strong Vietnamese coffee, but coffee is only one part…
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Is Street Food in Ho Chi Minh City Spicy?
Street food is one of the great pleasures of visiting Ho Chi Minh City. From smoky grilled pork…
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How Long Should You Spend at the Cu Chi Tunnels?
The Cu Chi Tunnels are one of the most memorable historical experiences near Ho Chi Minh City. But…
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What Do Vietnamese People Eat for Lunch? A Local Food Guide
Lunch in Vietnam is rarely treated as an afterthought. From a quick plate of grilled pork and rice…
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What Is the Mekong Delta Famous For? 10 Experiences You Shouldn’t Miss
The Mekong Delta is where southern Vietnam slows down. Instead of crowded boulevards and high-rise buildings, you’ll find…
