1. The official name of Vietnam is Socialist Republic of Vietnam
2. The country’s territory has a shape of a narrow “S” letter. It look lovely the shape as it’s a nice symbol and easy to remember
3. The people of Vietnam keep potbelly pigs as pets for their children
4. Traditional musicians play funeral music in funerals. It’s a hurtful farewell tune, played to escort souls to the other world.
5. The Capitol city of Vietnam is Hanoi
6. Nature tourist love to come to Vietnam because they have the world’s only six biosphere reserves available in very easy to get to locations around the country
7. Vietnamese avoid direct eye contact. If you look at somebody’s eyes for long enough moment, it implies that (1) you’re investigating or do not believe in what he or she is saying, or (2) threatening if you staring at him/her, or (3) have emotional affection with him/her.
8. The Vietnamese language is one of the hardest to learn with six different tones to perfect
9. Vietnam is one of the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
10. Vietnam is considered to have the lowest unemployment rate of any third world country
11. Vietnam is longer than it is wide only 40km at the shorts width
12. During the Vietnam war the Vietnamese build tunnels to hide from the invading forces which are still able to see today some are so small at 5ft by 3ft wide
13. The major religion in Vietnam is Buddhism
14. As of 2012, according to the report, about 36 million people accounting for approximately 40% of all Vietnamese around the world share the same family name Nguyễn.
15. Ha Long Bay is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia with its natural limestone foundations and pillars along with about 2000 isolated islands some populated
16. Motor bikes are the main form of transportation for many people in Vietnam
17. Vietnamese food specialty is ruou ran (snake wine). This is basically rice wine with a pickled snake floating in it
18. 240 men were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War
19. The longest river In Vietnam is called the RED
20. The French were the first western Country to make Vietnam a colony
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