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🌏 I Tried INSANELY CHEAP Vietnamese Hotpot… Then THIS Happened 😳🦑

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👁️ 8K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 33:17
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I never ever in my life ever want to put that in my mouth again. Never.

Good job, Vietnam.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try the mama sauce with the meat for extra flavor.
Be adventurous with desserts but be cautious with durian ice cream.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Difficulty using chopsticks or ladles.Practice earlier, but it can be tricky; you might lose your food if it's difficult.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to eat hotpot in Vietnam?
QHow does Vietnamese hotpot compare to Korean barbecue?

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**📍 Da Nang, Vietnam | Vietnamese Hotpot Experience** I thought I was just going out for a casual dinner in Vietnam… and then this happened. 🫣 Join me as I try **insanely cheap Vietnamese hotpot** with over 100 menu options — including a surprise encounter with a baby octopus 🐙 that I *definitely* wasn’t ready for. This budget-friendly food adventure turned into a major culture shock — in the best way. If you're curious what it's really like to eat hotpot in Vietnam, you're in the right place. 👇 Tap to watch and experience the shock, the flavors, and the fun: **🔑 In this video:** • Real Vietnamese hotpot experience • Budget travel in Da Nang • Culture shock moments you won’t expect • Trying local food in Vietnam **🎥 About My Channel:** I left the American Dream behind to live full-time on cruise ships and now I’m exploring life ashore during a rare land break. Join me as I discover freedom, flavor, and frugal travel in Vietnam. --- **#VietnameseHotpot #DaNangFoodTour #CultureShock #SoloFemaleTraveler #HotpotReaction #CruiseBreakDiaries** --- 🌎🏘 How I got 24 nights FREE: https://youtu.be/Qrg1V9ruJew ⛴️ Stay tuned for more in the Cruise Break Diaries series, where I share what life looks like off the ship. #CruiseBreakDiaries #VietnamTravel #DaNang #FullTimeCruiseLife #CruiseVlogger #DigitalNomad #CruiseBreak #DaNangVietnam #SoloTravel #VietnamVlog ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- ► How I Cruise on Casino Deals - https://youtu.be/P7xL4TmrkFI ► ► I Got Paid to Live Here - https://youtu.be/P_T-5uf_RSI ----------------------------------------- Hi! My name is Lynnelle. On this channel, I upload videos weekly surrounding topics of living on a retirement budget of $2,500 a month, traveling full-time on cruise ships using discounts including casino deals, and finding unique ways to fund a stress-free soft life. If you have a low-fixed income, are in or nearing retirement, and think you don't have enough money to live in Paradise, then this is DEFINITELY the place for YOU! 🚢 How you can support my journey: ► Watch til the end, like, comment/question, subscribe & share ► Donate to paypal.me/PovertyToParadise ► YouTube Thanks button $$$ ► Check out the affiliate links below ----------------------------------------- ► Travel items I use while living on cruise ships (Affiliate Links): Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/povertytoparadise ----------------------------------------- 🚢 If you are over 40 and interested in learning how to create a successful YouTube channel or Jumpstart your retirement travels, these are the courses that I took (Affiliate Links): ► YouTube Course: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/courses/youtube-after-40?ref=34db57 ► Retirement Travel Jumpstart Course: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/courses/retirement-travel-jumpstart?ref=34db57 ► Bundle: https://groundedlife.thinkific.com/bundles/retirement-travel-jumpstart-youtube-after-40?ref=34db57 ----------------------------------------- ► Travel Credit Card I Use For Hotel Reward Points: → Earn 4 free nights & Elite Status with the IHG One Rewards Premier credit card using this link: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/210y/QV0G9DNES1 ► Business Credit Card I use to get rewards for FREE Cruises, Hotels & Flights! Earn 200,000 bonus points with the new Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ credit card and with over $2,500 in annual value, there's no competition. You can also earn up to $1,000 bonus cash back with the Ink Business Premier℠ card, Ink Business Unlimited® card or Ink Business Cash® card. I can be rewarded if you apply here and are approved for the card. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21w/JEN3IFR9ZL ----------------------------------------- ► For Business Inquiries ONLY 😊🛳 PovertyToParadise@gmail.com ----------------------------------------- FTC Legal Disclaimer - Some links found in the description box of my videos may be affiliate links, meaning I will make commissions on sales you make through my link. This is at no extra cost to you to use my links/codes, it's just one more way to support me and my channel! This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for legal, accounting, tax, or professional advice. If you have any specific questions about any legal, accounting, tax or other professional service matter you should consult the appropriate professional services provider. ----------------------------------------- 0254 Living On A Cruise Ship