Countries: Vietnam
Can tourists travel freely in Vietnam?
Yes, you can, but there are some restricted areas (near the border) like Dong Van, Meo Vac in Ha Giang, Ban Gioc waterfall,… you need to apply for permission before visiting. It is best to book a tour package at www.vivutravel.com.
What is the attitude towards drugs in Vietnam?
The law is strict in Vietnam. The use of illegal narcotics is strictly forbidden, and dealers and persons caught trafficking, whether Vietnamese or foreigner, face execution. Don’t risk it under any circumstances!
I am an American. Will I face any hostility because of the war?
Vietnamese warmly welcome people from all countries and races. War is the past. What Vietnamese care is how to live in peace and have a better life at present and in the future.
Are there Internet facilities in Vietnam?
Yes, a lot! Vietnam has seen a surge in Internet use in recent years. It now has more users than any other country in Southeast Asia. Internet facilities are available at all hotels during your Vietnam holiday.