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Cái Bè, Vietnam
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Cai Be, located along the banks of the Mekong River in Vietnam is best known as the site of a colorful and dynamic floating marketplace. A range of goods from beautiful flowers, toffee and hand painted oils to snake whisky are among the locally produced offerings of the townspeople at this scenic and busy marketplace that has been continuously operating for almost 300 years. A visit to Cai Be is a frequent excursion presented with cruises on the Lower Mekong River and is commonly offered as a destination for a day trip from Ho Chi Minh City that combines the visit to the marketplace with tours of local factories, fruit farms and meals at traditional restaurants. Cai Be is also a frequent stop on the itineraries of cycling tours of Vietnam. Put the Dream to Visit Cai Be on your itinerary and combine it with your trip to Ho Chi Minh City or Cruise on the Lower Mekong River. Your time spent with the local people trading in the same manner they have for centuries will provide you with some lasting memories.
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