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The money-thing: Not exactly a tourist trap,...
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    • Not exactly a tourist trap, but whenever you purchase something and the locals determine you as a visitor, they will up the price siginificantly and you'll find yourself bargaining.
    Just keep in mind, that if you save 5,000 off something it is the equivalent of 50 cents!

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    mcds1970 Sat Apr 24, 2004 01:43 UTC
     great page on saigon!    		Unknownsu Sat Feb 28, 2004 00:02 UTC
     You pretty much nailed the first impressions of Saigon in your first paragraph! Good job!
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