What to know before arriving in Vietnam ?
1. When the post:
Vietnam Climate is tropical, influenced greatly by the monsoon, sunny, annual average rainfall and high humidity is very large. However climate Vietnam are diversified due to prolonged shape and the gap in latitude and elevation. The North has four distinct seasons, winter in the northwest region is very cold. South only has two rainy seasons sunny, hot and humid temperatures, only the plateau climate is cool all year round.
2. There are many ways for a visa, passport:
You can send your passport by mail to the Vietnam Embassy in Washington DC, and takes about 1 month to get a visa. You can also apply for a visa on arrival, but you need a visa approval letter via visa service for about $ 50.
Passport valid for at least 6 months: You need to make sure that your passport valid 6 months after you arrive in Vietnam. A passenger sitting next to me on the flight to Hanoi was denied entry because his passport is only valid for over 5 months. Customs officials in Vietnam are very strict in this.
3.really eat
Vietnam is home to many delicious dishes, rustic dishes from the street outside to the sophisticated dishes in the hotel restaurant brings a special flavor. Each region has different dishes and carries a separate meaning, reflecting cultural traditions and characteristics of each resident living in each area.
Enjoy a taste of the dish in his journey, Vietnam enjoy lunch at the restaurant or chicken noodle soup at a sidewalk noodle shop for example, you will feel the culinary ethos Vietnam
4. Cash Vietnam:
USD / VND is about 21 734. Foreign visitors should try to note the numbers to tip for precision. The trick is to remember the color of each currency in order to avoid confusion.
5. By road:
To overcome this tough challenge, to slowly draw the line under the street car, keeping a steady pace, do not hesitate, do not stop, do not phone messaging or crossing a road map view. The traffic is automatically adjusted for you.
6. Working hours and holidays
All state agencies are working from 7:30 am to 16:30 pm. Working day of the week from Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday are days off.
Banks are open from 7:30 to 15:30 pm or 8 am. Closed on Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
The private store served from 8am or 21h or 22h till 8.30am.
7. Ask price taxi, tour guides before:
If your group has 3 people, the price can equal or cheaper if you buy tours and car hire guide. When organizing private tours, you can decide when to leave the hotel, where to eat, go some place, when returning to the hotel ..., also with tours in groups, you can not do this. At the airport there are many taxi scams. You should book a taxi at the hotel to avoid being charged too expensive. You also do not pay tolls, so if the driver asks you to pay, decline. Drivers in Vietnam often do not obey traffic laws. Ask them not to talk on the phone while driving, because they can drive the wrong way and higher real money, not to mention very dangerous.
8. The correct pronunciation of "pho":
This dish is delicious everywhere. You should try to learn how to pronounce the correct words to avoid misunderstandings when ordering. 5. Prepare seasonal: In summer, the weather is hot and humid in Vietnam, so you can leave at home in jeans. In winter, very cold northern Vietnam, you should wear a thick jacket. See the weather forecast before you leave, and bring an umbrella to prevent rain.
9. Shopping
Vietnam is a shopper's paradise, the visitors found the best shopping in Vietnam's long coat, silk, handicrafts and souvenirs made of stone or ceramics, marble, clock old, silver jewelry and paintings. Hanoi and HCM City are the two largest shopping malls water, gather all crafted items and most diversified from different domains. Besides, Nha Trang, Hoi An is the appropriate place for both traveling and shopping for souvenirs.
10. Purchase of Vietnam sim phone when you arrive:
You can buy a sim phone at the airport. When used up, you can buy the card at any street corner. You can also use the application free for calls, messaging if Wi-Fi. However, you should remember to turn off roaming service before using Wi-Fi.
1. When the post:
Vietnam Climate is tropical, influenced greatly by the monsoon, sunny, annual average rainfall and high humidity is very large. However climate Vietnam are diversified due to prolonged shape and the gap in latitude and elevation. The North has four distinct seasons, winter in the northwest region is very cold. South only has two rainy seasons sunny, hot and humid temperatures, only the plateau climate is cool all year round.
2. There are many ways for a visa, passport:
You can send your passport by mail to the Vietnam Embassy in Washington DC, and takes about 1 month to get a visa. You can also apply for a visa on arrival, but you need a visa approval letter via visa service for about $ 50.
Passport valid for at least 6 months: You need to make sure that your passport valid 6 months after you arrive in Vietnam. A passenger sitting next to me on the flight to Hanoi was denied entry because his passport is only valid for over 5 months. Customs officials in Vietnam are very strict in this.
3.really eat
Vietnam is home to many delicious dishes, rustic dishes from the street outside to the sophisticated dishes in the hotel restaurant brings a special flavor. Each region has different dishes and carries a separate meaning, reflecting cultural traditions and characteristics of each resident living in each area.
Enjoy a taste of the dish in his journey, Vietnam enjoy lunch at the restaurant or chicken noodle soup at a sidewalk noodle shop for example, you will feel the culinary ethos Vietnam
4. Cash Vietnam:
USD / VND is about 21 734. Foreign visitors should try to note the numbers to tip for precision. The trick is to remember the color of each currency in order to avoid confusion.
5. By road:
To overcome this tough challenge, to slowly draw the line under the street car, keeping a steady pace, do not hesitate, do not stop, do not phone messaging or crossing a road map view. The traffic is automatically adjusted for you.
6. Working hours and holidays
All state agencies are working from 7:30 am to 16:30 pm. Working day of the week from Monday to Friday. Saturday and Sunday are days off.
Banks are open from 7:30 to 15:30 pm or 8 am. Closed on Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
The private store served from 8am or 21h or 22h till 8.30am.
7. Ask price taxi, tour guides before:
If your group has 3 people, the price can equal or cheaper if you buy tours and car hire guide. When organizing private tours, you can decide when to leave the hotel, where to eat, go some place, when returning to the hotel ..., also with tours in groups, you can not do this. At the airport there are many taxi scams. You should book a taxi at the hotel to avoid being charged too expensive. You also do not pay tolls, so if the driver asks you to pay, decline. Drivers in Vietnam often do not obey traffic laws. Ask them not to talk on the phone while driving, because they can drive the wrong way and higher real money, not to mention very dangerous.
8. The correct pronunciation of "pho":
This dish is delicious everywhere. You should try to learn how to pronounce the correct words to avoid misunderstandings when ordering. 5. Prepare seasonal: In summer, the weather is hot and humid in Vietnam, so you can leave at home in jeans. In winter, very cold northern Vietnam, you should wear a thick jacket. See the weather forecast before you leave, and bring an umbrella to prevent rain.
9. Shopping
Vietnam is a shopper's paradise, the visitors found the best shopping in Vietnam's long coat, silk, handicrafts and souvenirs made of stone or ceramics, marble, clock old, silver jewelry and paintings. Hanoi and HCM City are the two largest shopping malls water, gather all crafted items and most diversified from different domains. Besides, Nha Trang, Hoi An is the appropriate place for both traveling and shopping for souvenirs.
10. Purchase of Vietnam sim phone when you arrive:
You can buy a sim phone at the airport. When used up, you can buy the card at any street corner. You can also use the application free for calls, messaging if Wi-Fi. However, you should remember to turn off roaming service before using Wi-Fi.
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