The Hanoitimes - There are some beautiful locations, beaches and culturally rich cities to see that aren’t bombarded with tourists. Phu Quoc island, offshore Vietnam's southernmost province of Kien Giang, has been ranked 4th among 10 super cool vacation spots that are on the rise to be one of the most popular places to visit in 2019, according to a list released by The Travel, among the world’s most interesting sites for travel tips, guides, and facts. Phu Quoc island. When tourists are looking for a quiet beach vacation, they often don’t look to Vietnam to find their paradise. But Phu Quoc is made up of 28 islands that are uninhabited or used for private resorts. According to The Travel, the sand in Phu Quoc is soft and white, the beaches are serene, silent, without being overloaded by tourists. “These islands are warm year-round boasting an average of 80 degrees. The best part is that luxury hotels are being built on these islands, making it a … [Read more...] about Phu Quoc among world’s most popular places to visit in 2019
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Mekong Delta among the best places to visit in December
The Hanoitimes - The list is based on airfare trends, climate data, and worldwide cultural calendars. Mekong Delta in Vietnam has been ranked 11th among the 13 best vacation spots that should be on your radar for a December vacation, according to a list released by Business Insider, a US financial and business news website published by Insider Inc. Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Photo: Flickr Creative Commons Business Insider advises travelers that for a truly one-of-a-kind experience, head to southern Vietnam’s Mekong Delta and discover a world that revolves around the river. “The most popular activity for travelers to the region is guided boat tours through the maze-like Mekong and its many offshoots. There, you’ll see incredible floating markets like the one in Can Tho, where bustling crowds of locals navigate from boat to boat trading their goods. You can also get a breathtaking view of the delta from Sam Mountain near Chau Doc,” Business Insider … [Read more...] about Mekong Delta among the best places to visit in December
First U.S. aircraft carrier expected to visit Vietnam in March
Nation First U.S. aircraft carrier expected to visit Vietnam in March The Saigon Times Daily Friday, Jan 26, 2018,22:53 (GMT+7) First U.S. aircraft carrier expected to visit Vietnam in March The Saigon Times Daily General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong (R) greets U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis - PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Vietnam’s Ministry of National Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense have asked their top leaders to approve the first visit to Vietnam by a U.S. aircraft carrier, which is expected to take place in March this year, said a news report by Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper. The report said a U.S. aircraft carrier could be visiting Danang City on the central coast. The news comes after U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis paid a two-day visit to Vietnam which ended yesterday. Minister of National Defense Ngo Xuan Lich and Secretary of Defense Mattis held talks in Hanoi … [Read more...] about First U.S. aircraft carrier expected to visit Vietnam in March
Best places to visit in Vietnam during any season
Beautiful destinations in Vietnam have enthralled many travelers at any time during the year. Hoan Kiem Lake in the early morning. Winter days in January are best time to discover the ancient capital city of Hanoi. Peach, plum and apricot blossoms are in full bloom in Ha Giang in February. The Central Highlands is an ideal destination in March. Hoi An is the best place to visit in April with ancient houses and sparkling lanterns in Hoai River. Lao Cai in rainy season in May entices visitors to terraced fields. Cat Ba island in Hai Phong is an wonderful place to escape heat in June. The south central province of Phu Yen is the leading option for tourists in July with pristine beaches and simple life of fishing villages. An Giang province in the western region is also attractive in August. Mu Cang Chai terraced fields in September. Phu Quoc in the southern province of Kien Giang is ideal for tourists in October with beautiful beaches including Bai Sao, Bai Dai, and Bai … [Read more...] about Best places to visit in Vietnam during any season
Amazing places to visit from north to central regions
The northern and central regions boast the highest density of heritage sites in the country and have become wonderful destinations for travelers to discover Vietnam’s nature and culture. In the northern province of Ninh Binh, visitors are able to savour the delights of famous tourist sites like Tam Coc-Bich Dong with beautiful caves, Bai Dinh pagoda, Cuc Phuong National Park. Especially, Trang An Landscape Complex is Vietnam’s only Mixed Cultural and Natural heritage site. The gateway of the north and central region is ThanhHoa province with its Ho Dynasty Citadel, which was recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site in 2011. Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site in the central province of NgheAn, and Dong Loc T-junction relic site in Ha Tinh are also wonderful places to visit. Quang Binh province has beautiful caves and long beaches with soft white sand such as Toi cave, Nhat Le beach, and Nuoc Mooc stream. Phong Nha Ke Bang … [Read more...] about Amazing places to visit from north to central regions