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Do & don't in vietnam

Avoid cyclo ride after dark.
Leave your valuables behind before a night out on the town, or going to the beach.
Should try Pho ga (chicken noodle soup) at a street side noodle stalls.
Dress modestly and appropriately when visiting local dwellings and religious sites, etc.
Do not offer money direct ly to minority people - instead donate to a local charity or offer a small gift, such as pens.
Do accept that you are a guest in Vietnam and always will be. You will experience what it feels like to be part of a visible minority. Fortunately however, you
Do try to learn the culture and integrate people around you. Vietnamese will highly appreciate your efforts to understand their culture and language. And you'll
Don't blame it on the country, If you're looking for home, use your return ticket. Learn and enjoy Vietnam for what it is, a country neither better nor worse th
Greetings are no different to western countries, there is no cultural formality that as a foreigner you would be expected to know or practise.
Always ask permission first before taking photographs, especially in minority areas.