Vietnam Travel Guides

Transport

Traffic in central Sai Gon

 Guides to transports in Vietnam and how to get around while traveling in the country...

Embassies & Consulates for Vietnam

Da Lat Xuan Huong Lake

Embassy and Consulates in Vietnam and the Vietnamese ones abroad

Dangers & Annoyances

Dawn over the Mekong RiverDangers and annoyances when traveling and touring in Vietnam.

Food & Drinks

Mekong River floating market

Local open-air markets sell a variety of fresh meat, poultry, fish and seafood. If cooked properly there should be no health problems. Open-air markets also sell a variety of fresh fruits and produce either grown locally or imported from the cooler mountain regions in the far-north, near Da Lat or from Ho Chi Minh City/SaiGon, China or Thailand.

Languages

Buddha Statue in Da Nang

Vietnamese, Vietnam's official language, is a tonal language. With each syllable, there are normally six different tones that can be used, which change the meaning.