Tag: "overcharge"
Foreigners disagree on fleecing in Vietnam

Foreigners disagree on fleecing in Vietnam

Travel 08:37 08/05/2024

Foreigners show a more lenient perspective on the matter

Hanoi authorities investigate vendor for charging tourists VND500,000 for 3 pineapples

Hanoi authorities investigate vendor for charging tourists VND500,000 for 3 pineapples

Vietnam News 10:55 29/04/2024

The incident is the latest instance of foreign tourists being overcharged in Hanoi captured on video

Hanoi police investigate viral video of street vendor allegedly overcharging foreign tourists

Hanoi police investigate viral video of street vendor allegedly overcharging foreign tourists

Vietnam News 11:24 16/03/2024

A street vendor allegedly attempted to overcharge a pair of foreign tourists VND200,000 (US$8.5) for a small bag of fruit

Restaurateur fined $296 for overcharging tourists in Vietnam’s famed Sa Pa Town

Restaurateur fined $296 for overcharging tourists in Vietnam’s famed Sa Pa Town

Vietnam News 15:12 02/01/2023

The restaurant charged US$21 for a dish containing a few slices of wild boar meat

Online sellers seek to overcharge face mask buyers in Saigon amid domestic virus infections

Online sellers seek to overcharge face mask buyers in Saigon amid domestic virus infections

Economy 16:55 03/12/2020

Supplies of health protection items remain abundant in Ho Chi Minh City

Fans overcharged for services at national stadium during Vietnam’s World Cup qualifier

Fans overcharged for services at national stadium during Vietnam’s World Cup qualifier

Vietnam News 14:17 15/11/2019

Many felt the team’s victory was overshadowed by the unreasonably high service fees at the stadium

Indian visitor ripped off by bogus Mai Linh driver in Ho Chi Minh City

Indian visitor ripped off by bogus Mai Linh driver in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam News 14:26 27/08/2019

The newly-landed passenger said he was charged VND1.2 million (US$51.6) for an eight-kilometer journey from the airport

Japanese tourist fleeced by Vietnamese cyclo driver receives apology gift

Japanese tourist fleeced by Vietnamese cyclo driver receives apology gift

Vietnam News 14:22 08/08/2019

The Ho Chi Minh City tourism department gifted him a return flight ticket as an apology for the unfortunate incident

Ho Chi Minh City cyclo driver admits to overcharging Japanese tourist

Ho Chi Minh City cyclo driver admits to overcharging Japanese tourist

Vietnam News 11:55 07/08/2019

The tourist had offered to pay him $21.5 for a short journey, but the driver said it was not enough

Owner shutters eatery after being filmed attacking customer in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Owner shutters eatery after being filmed attacking customer in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Vietnam News 17:03 05/05/2019

He attacked the customer after being accused of fleecing

Restaurant fined $32 for overcharging Chinese tourists in Nha Trang

Restaurant fined $32 for overcharging Chinese tourists in Nha Trang

Vietnam News 14:38 12/02/2019

The violation was stated as ‘not listing prices of food and services in accordance with the law’

Malaysian tourists charged $21.5 for dish of stir-fried eggs in Nha Trang

Malaysian tourists charged $21.5 for dish of stir-fried eggs in Nha Trang

Vietnam News 11:19 10/02/2019

Authorities have not been able to contact the owner of the restaurant