Vietnam has a diverse climate due to its long, narrow geography stretching over 1,600 km from north to south. This means the weather can vary significantly between regions at the same time of year. Northern Vietnam (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa) Central Vietnam (Hue, Danang, Hoi An) Southern Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Phu […]
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Bun cha, a bowl of savory, sweet and sour fish sauce with meatballs and thick pork slices served with a plate of white vermicelli, got a publicity boost after former President Barack Obama enjoyed this dish during his 2016 trip to Vietnam. Bun cha is typically served with seafood spring rolls, crab spring rolls and grilled
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Tipping is a relatively new term for a developing economy like Vietnam. Small sized businesses, mostly family-owned, accounts for a large part of the service industry, so tipping has not yet become the norm compared to developed countries. However, as the service industry grows, new models of businesses are established, and tipping, like most country,
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