The Guide
From The Report: Vietnam 2017
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This chapter includes a list of recommended hotels throughout Vietnam, a telephone directory of useful services and organisations, cultural tips for new visitors and tips for professional etiquette for the business traveller.

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Luxurious surroundings: Vietnam Hotel Listings
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HO CHI MINH CITY CARAVELLE SAIGON 19-23 Lam Son Square District 1, Ho Chi Minh City T: +84 8 3823 4999 hotel@caravellehotel.com www.caravellehotel.com/ Rooms: 335 rooms and suites; deluxe, opera and signature (38.5 sq metres), signature premium (43.5 sq metres) and suites (67-136 sq metres). Business & Conference Facilities: 11 function rooms ranging in size from a personalised boardroom to the capacious Caravelle Ballroom that can accommodate up to 600 persons. The business centre offers…

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Facts for visitors: Helpful tips for travellers to Vietnam
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Language Vietnamese is the official language. It has six different tones that can change the meaning of words and they are often difficult to distinguish for non-native speakers. In written form, the language uses the Roman alphabet and accent marks to emphasise tones. English is beginning to be used in most business and tourist centres. Road signs are often in both Vietnamese and English. Some meetings may require a translator. Business Etiquette Meetings should be scheduled several days or…