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Avoid drinking tap water
If you're a tourist in Vietnam and your stomach isn't used to hardly clean water, then don't ever try to drink tap water there. Even the ice. If you have seen how they make their ice, then...Read full tip...
Eating vegetables, fruits, etc.
Always remember to never eat vegetables raw in Vietnam. If you have to know, the Vietnamese are notorious for using human waste as fertilizer for their crops. Always peel everything you can...Read full tip...
Great wine in Dalat!
As Vietnam's punchbowl back in the French colonial times, Dalat has retained much of its wine culture and vineyards. Here, you can buy really good red or white wine for around US$ 2-3. Cheers!...Read full tip...
Vietnamese street food
Vietnamese street food are generally safe to eat, but not necessarily hygienic. A great tip to remember is to observe the food stall's environment first: if it's around a relatively clean place...Read full tip...