Vietnam is the world's second-largest coffee exporter
After Brazil, Vietnam produces more coffee than Colombia, Ethiopia, or Indonesia. Most is robusta, used in instant coffee. Vietnamese iced coffee (cà phê sữa đá) with condensed milk is legendary.
A few quirky things about Vietnam that surprise almost every visitor — small details that explain a lot about how life there actually feels.
In Vietnam, fun facts comes down to a few things: vietnam is the world's second-largest coffee exporter, motorbikes outnumber cars 20 to 1, and vietnam has the world's largest cave.
After Brazil, Vietnam produces more coffee than Colombia, Ethiopia, or Indonesia. Most is robusta, used in instant coffee. Vietnamese iced coffee (cà phê sữa đá) with condensed milk is legendary.
There are about 65 million registered motorbikes for 100 million people. In Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, crossing the street means walking slowly and steadily while bikes flow around you.
Sơn Đoòng Cave in Phong Nha could fit a 40-story skyscraper inside. It has its own jungle, river, and cloud system. Only 1,000 tourists per year are allowed in, and the waiting list is long.