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Nestled along the Gulf of Tolken and the South China Sea, Vietnam is the tropical adventure you've been longing for. Rolling hills and lushly covered mountains make up much of the country's landscape and beautiful sandy beaches dot the coastline.

Come, relax and enjoy!

Over fifty unique ethnic groups inhabit this small country, making it a hub of vibrant culture and intrigue. Heavily influenced by neighboring China, Vietnam has a deep rooted history that is sure to fascinate any visitor who is willing to dig. Connecting with local people is an exciting way to better truly understand this colorful land.

Whether you're looking to golf, relax on the beach, or gain an intimate knowledge of this country rich with culture and history, you're bound to find what you're looking for in Vietnam.

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Official name
Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Geographic Location
Southeast Asia

Capital
Hanoi (1.7 million)

Largest cities
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Hanoi, Haiphong, Danang, Bien Hoa, Hue, Nha Trang

Area
329,560 sq km

Population
87 Million

Time Zone
GMT + 7

Currency
Vietnamese dong

Official language
Vietnamese

Neighbouring countries
China, Laos, Cambodia

Highest point
Fan Si Pan (3,144 m)

Lowest point
South China Sea (0 m)

Longest river
The Red River

Landing place
Hanoi, Can Tho, Nha Trang, Haiphong, Ho Chi Minh City

Electricity
220 volts AC (50 Hz)

Ethnic groups
Kinh (Viet) 86.2%, Tay 1.9%, Thai 1.7%, Muong 1.5%, Khome 1.4%, Hoa 1.1%, Nun 1.1%, Hmong 1%, others

Religion
None (80%), Buddhist (9.3%), Others