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Vietnam's four must-buy specialties

Vietnam must buy four specialties: Vietnamese coffee, Vietnamese perfume, coconut sugar and fish sauce.

1, Vietnamese coffee

Vietnam is the largest coffee producing area in Southeast Asia and the second largest coffee producing country in the world. Vietnamese coffee is rich in aroma, smooth in taste, mellow and slightly bitter. Representative products include Mohs coffee, Zhongyuan coffee and Highland coffee.

2. Vietnamese perfume

It originated in France and is mainly made of natural perfume. Through their own efforts, the Vietnamese people have successfully developed high-quality and low-priced perfumes, among which Vietnamese perfumes are unique, lasting and elegant, and are known as gentle Vietnamese women. French perfume is very popular in the Vietnamese market, and Vietnamese also regard it as a rare perfume.

3. Coconut candy

It is made of natural coconut and modern technology, sweet and delicious, and full of flavor. Coconut candy has the fragrance of coconut and is a must-have snack for Vietnamese tourists. It is refined from fresh coconut from Vietnam and modern technology. Sweet and delicious, not greasy, not easy to get fat. Coconut candy can make people enjoy delicious food in their leisure time, and it is one of the indispensable specialties.

4. Fish sauce

Vietnamese fish sauce is a very common dipping sauce in Vietnamese dishes. It is made of seafood such as fish and shrimp. Fish sauce has salty taste and caramel-like sweetness, and the unique fishy smell adds revolutionary promotion to dishes. Similar to red wine, it needs to adapt and ponder. Once the taste buds establish friendship with fish sauce, its delicacy will make us feel Vietnamese food, Vietnamese fish sauce and the taste on the tip of the tongue.

The geographical environment of Vietnam

Vietnam is located in the east of Indochina Peninsula, bordering China, Guangxi and Yunnan in the north, with a land boundary of 1.347 km, Laos and Cambodia in the west, and the South China Sea in the east and southeast, with a land area of 329,000 square kilometers. Vietnam belongs to East 7 time zone, and the time in Hanoi, the capital, is later than Beijing time 1 hour. Vietnam's terrain is long and narrow, slightly S-shaped, with the longest point from north to south about 1640 km, the widest point from east to west about 600 km, and the narrowest point only 50 km.

The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. Three quarters of the territory is mountainous and plateau, and there are two plains, the Red River Delta and the Mekong River Delta, covering an area of 20,000 square kilometers and 50,000 square kilometers respectively, which are the main agricultural producing areas. Mountains and plateaus are in the north and northwest, and the Changshan Mountains in the middle run through the north and south. There are many rivers in Vietnam, including 2860 rivers with the length exceeding 10 km, and the larger rivers are Red River, Mekong River and Tuojiang River. Vietnam's coastline is 3260 kilometers long.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Vietnam