Vietnam Travel Shopping Guide? What should I buy for a trip to Vietnam?

There are many shops in shopping centers in Vietnam, selling high-quality souvenirs, including Vietnamese national costumes, lacquerware, oil paintings, knitwear and so on. This is a good place for tourists to buy souvenirs. There are also some local art galleries that sell the works of local painters, ranging from traditional styles to surrealism. In the capital or other cities, there are also specialty stores selling ethnic costumes and supplies, as well as local fashion brand stores in Vietnam. Most tourists who have been to Vietnam often buy wood carving crafts in Vietnam. These wood carving crafts can generally be bought in handicraft shops in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam's wood carving crafts have a long reputation, and most of them use high-quality hardwood produced in the virgin forests of central Vietnam or neighboring Laos and Cambodia as raw materials. Generally speaking, the knife work of wood carving crafts in Hanoi is slightly lower than that in Ho Chi Minh City, and the price is relatively cheaper. When choosing wood carvings carved from sandalwood, barrel wood or other fragrant wood, it is best not to paint them, so that the fragrance can be emitted and will become smoother after long-term touch. Wooden vases and wooden jewelry boxes You can also buy wooden vases and wooden jewelry boxes in handicraft shops. This kind of vases and jewelry boxes are generally made of superior hardwood, and the wood surface is inlaid with various patterns such as landscapes, flowers, birds and figures. , and then painted with raw paint, polished to shine. In addition, chopsticks made of Vietnamese hardwood are also worth buying. Its wood is made of black wood, which is non-toxic and odorless, durable, and will not be deformed when put into a disinfection cabinet for high temperature disinfection. Lacquer painting is a unique work of art in Vietnam, with a strong Vietnamese national style. The lacquer mill painting takes Vietnamese hardwood as the drawing board and the unique lacquer mill in Vietnam as the pigment. This kind of ground paint is mostly natural paint such as raw paint. Lacquer painting is wear-resistant and shiny, with simple style, which mostly reflects themes such as mountains and rivers and figures. In addition to grinding lacquer paintings, Vietnamese silk paintings are also very distinctive, but the production is not exquisite enough and the grade is slightly lower. Stamps Friends who like collecting stamps can also buy Vietnam commemorative stamps. Usually, commemorative stamps are sold in larger post offices all over Vietnam, whether in that year or in previous years. In the streets of Ho Chi Minh City and other places, there are often some stamp dealers selling stamps along the street. Well-known brands of coffee powder TRUNGNGUYEN are divided into seven grades. The bigger the number, the more expensive it is. The 250g supermarket sells 25,000 to 45,000. In addition, you can buy drip coffee pots made of aluminum and stainless steel, ranging from 7 thousand to 25 thousand each. Vietnamese perfume Vietnam only produces one brand of perfume: Saigon perfume. The perfume bottle is a slim girl wearing Aodai, of all colors and sizes. It would be a good choice to send it back to a female friend.