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Allergies
If you have any serious allergies or dietary restrictions, we advise you to notify us at least 30
days prior to your departure. Please call our Traveler Support team at 1-800-221-0814, and we
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Water

• Tap water in Japan is safe to drink. If you prefer bottled water, that is readily available.

• Tap water in Vietnam is not safe to drink, so we recommend you use only bottled water
for drinking and brushing your teeth.
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safe water or the salad/fruit has been washed in safe water. (Fruit you peel yourself
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• Hot drinks made with water are safe if they have been boiled.

• Bottled water is readily available for purchase in Vietnam; just be sure to check that the
cap is sealed properly before buying.

Food
• In general, food safety standards in Japan are very high. Use the same basic precautions
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• When dining on your own in Vietnam, keep in mind that meats sold by street vendors
may not have had proper refrigeration.

• Be cautious with non-pasteurized milk products in Vietnam—they may or may not upset
your stomach.

• We’ve carefully chosen the restaurants for your group meals. Your Trip Leader can
suggest restaurants for meals you take on your own.

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