Vietnam named among world’s budget-friendly destinations by The Travel

Updated: 17:06, 09/09/2022

Vietnam has recently been listed in the world's 10 most incredible destinations which are surprisingly cheap to visit by Canadian travel magazine The Travel, along with Laos and Indonesia.

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It is one of the cheapest countries to visit, and among the most underrated, the magazine said.

Visitors ride a boat along the Hoai river.

Eating local dishes will only cost you a few dollars per meal, and a cup of iced coffee is less than a dollar.

Ca phe da, iced coffee, has become an indispensable part of Vietnamese daily life in recent years – with millions starting their day with a cup in the morning.

A cup of the drink costs 10,000-15,000 VND (0.42-0.64 USD).

The Travel also recommended tourists to explore Vietnam by bus or train with cheap fares.

It added that if visitors don't mind slow and long-distance travel, then buses and trains around Vietnam are among the most affordable in the world, making it easy to explore all of this beautiful country.

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