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Ben Thanh Market's lament: visitors only come for sightseeing, not buying
Vendors at Ben Thanh Market, Ho Chi Minh City's most famous traditional market, complain about poor business saying people mainly come there for sightseeing rather than to make purchases. Jack and ...
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My Australian friend paid $47 for a pair of shoes at Ben Thanh Market that I got for $13
An acquaintance of mine from Australia once excitedly bragged about buying a pair of branded shoes for VND1.2 million (US$47) after bargaining at Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City. But when I went ...