Vietnam: One of Asia's most alluring destinations
WVR - According to the French daily Le Parisien, Vietnam stands out as one of Asia's most alluring destinations, renowned for its breathtaking natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and distinctive cuisine.
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The blend of nature, history, and local life creates a captivating multi-sensory journey, leaving unforgettable impressions on visitors.
Upon arriving in Vietnam, tourists are easily enchanted by the gentle sails gliding over the bays, the endless stretches of terraced fields, and the ancient temples and pagodas that bear the marks of time. Not only does Vietnam boast diverse landscapes and a long-standing culture, but it is also one of Asia's leading dynamic economies with a population exceeding 100 million.
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| Hoi An Ancient Town. (Source: Tourism Information Center) |
In Hanoi, international tourists are particularly impressed by the vibrant lifestyle, the friendliness of the locals, and the rich street food culture featuring famous dishes like pho, banh mi, and egg coffee.
According to Le Parisien, with an area of over 330,000 km² and a wealth of scenic spots and cultural values stretching from North to South, visitors should spend at least 10 days to fully appreciate the beauty of this S-shaped land.
Overnight cruise experience on Ha Long Bay
Located about two hours by car from Hanoi, Ha Long Bay emerges like a mystical ink painting, one of Vietnam's most famous natural wonders, attracting approximately 2.5 million visitors annually.
Amidst the vast waters, nearly 2,000 limestone islands covered in lush greenery appear through the mist, creating a scene both majestic and poetic.
Staying overnight on a cruise is a favorite experience for many tourists, offering the chance to appreciate the serene beauty of the bay, explore fascinating caves, visit coastal fishing villages, and kayak between unique limestone formations.
Immerse in the endless rice fields of Ninh Binh
Away from the bustling pace of the capital, Ninh Binh welcomes visitors with the peaceful scenery of lush green rice fields, magnificent limestone mountains, and clear waters reflecting the sky and clouds.
Dubbed the "Inland Ha Long Bay," this region also appeared in the famous film Indochine by French director Régis Wargnier.
In Ninh Binh, tourists can ride small boats along the water between towering limestone mountains, while admiring the unique foot-rowing technique of the locals – a distinctive cultural feature leaving many unforgettable impressions.
Admire the magnificent architecture of the ancient Capital Hue
Strolling through the ancient capital complex, visitors have the opportunity to explore palaces, temples, and imperial architectural works built during the Nguyen Dynasty.
Covering an area of over 520 hectares, this site houses more than 100 structures, from majestic main halls and vast courtyards to monuments rich in historical significance.
Despite the passage of time, the unique architectural and cultural values of the ancient capital have been preserved, restored, and highlighted, becoming a prominent attraction for those exploring Hue.
Experience making spring rolls in Tra Que
In Tra Que vegetable village, located in Cam Ha, Hoi An, visitors have the chance to immerse themselves in local life through cooking classes with the locals.
In the lush setting of the tropical garden, everyone gathers around the table to learn the secrets of preparing traditional spring rolls before enjoying their self-made creations.
Embrace the lantern colors by the Thu Bon River
Hoi An Ancient Town, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999, has long been famous for its peaceful pedestrian streets, temples, pagodas, and ancient houses rich in historical significance. However, Hoi An's most enchanting beauty emerges when night falls.
At that time, thousands of colorful lanterns illuminate the Thu Bon River and the ancient streets, creating a shimmering, magical scene.
In this poetic setting, visitors can release floating lanterns on the water, sending wishes for peace and experiencing the unique romantic beauty of Hoi An.
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