Vietnam is a magical country. A country of contrasts. A country of mountains and rivers and other country-like things, including some people and at least one dog. Having spent five days in their big city that they've tried to make look all modern, I feel I'm uniquely experienced enough to share with you these top secret must-know travel tips before you venture into this mysterious land. Consider the following, to help prepare you. 1. They Use Dongs Instead of MoneyOne of the first things you need to know before you travel to Vietnam is that they are not as good at money as you or I. As such, real currencies like dollars and pounds aren't as much use to the locals (or "Vietnamese" as they are sometimes called) and although some will accept a dollar as a special gift, they mostly use this sort of toy-like facsimile of real money that they call "Dongs".
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