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Scams in Vietnam

Learn about scams in Vietnam? Since I first started backpacking back in 2013, I’ve encountered all kinds of travel scams—shady taxi drivers, unexpected “fees” tacked onto what looked like a great bargain, and plenty more in between. Whenever these things happened, I tried to see them as learning experiences. I’ve now…

Asia Countries Laos

Famous laundry scam Don Det 4000 islands

The laundry service on Dot Det is famous about their scams. The 8000 kip for the laundry looks cheap but they fixed the scale so one kilo is two kilo. And when you say something they don’t care. A lot of tourists will pay the bill and pick up their laundry…

Asia Cambodia Countries Thailand

How to go from Bangkok to Cambodia (Poipet border + SCAM WARNING)

How to go from Bangkok in Thailand to Siem Reap in Cambodia by bus and cross the Poipet border? (without paying for a scam at Poipet border) Going to Thailand? See a full list of scams in Thailand. What do you need for a brodercross over land at Poipet. Busticket from…