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One sunny squid – Binh Thuan | Famous specialty of Binh Thuan Province

One-sun squid is a  specialty gift of Phan Thiet  that is often bought by tourists as a gift. After being caught, squid will be dried for exactly 1 day in the sun and then carefully packaged and chilled, so it still ensures the freshness of the squid. The purchase price depending on the size ranges from 300,000 VND to 450,000 VND / 1 kg.

Some reference addresses:  Mui Ne fishing village; 5B – 6B Vo Van Kiet, Hung Vuong Residential Area, Phan Thiet or 66 Huynh Thi Kha, Phu Thuy Ward, Phan Thiet

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