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Can Cau Market

| Can Cau, Vietnam
Ranked #93 of 382 attractions in Vietnam
4.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Description: close to Sapa, Bac Ha, Lao Cai
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Singapore
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61 reviews 61 reviews
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40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 31, 2012

Interesting and definitely the real deal with a riot of colors(fm the ethnic wear of flower Hmong ladies)' sights, smells and sounds - if you are not already deafened by the incessant horning fm vehicles in Vietnam . Other than a handful of persistent Hmong ladies trying to sell visitors colorful bags, the locals just go about their usual stiff,... More

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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 27, 2012
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The colors of the clothing worn by the women and children drew more attention than the colors of the fruits, vegetables and other items for sale. I've been in many markets and I think this was the first where live water buffalo (various ages) and horses were included in the market to be sold. More

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Perth Western Australia
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66 reviews 66 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed December 14, 2011

I rated this as average as same as any other Vietnamese market same same but different. We bargained for everything we brought in dong at the price we wanted to pay in AUD. Did not bargain for food paid the asking price. Attended a Vietnamese wedding was reason for our stay in Ca Mau. Vietnamese family took us to family... More

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Lublin, Poland
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39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 21, 2012
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26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 10, 2012
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Nuremberg, Germany
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 6, 2010
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