Australian newspaper praises 9 best experiences when traveling to Vietnam
Báo Lao Động•05/02/2024
Australia's Herald Sun shares experiences worth trying in Vietnam such as vacationing on a cruise in Ha Long, walking on the seabed in Nha Trang, motorbike tours in Ho Chi Minh City...
Herald Sun , one of Australia’s oldest and most popular newspapers, recently published an article introducing the 9 best experiences in Vietnam. The newspaper praised Vietnam as a vibrant, diverse, and rapidly developing country, making it a great destination for Australian tourists. Halong Bay Cruise, Quang Ninh A 6-hour cruise on Halong Bay is an ideal experience when you first arrive in Vietnam. This trip introduces you to a land of astonishing natural beauty with limestone mountains, breathtaking turquoise waters and countless exciting activities such as swimming on Ti Top Island, rafting, kayaking... Visiting Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City Author David Smiedt introduces the Cu Chi Tunnels as evidence of a tragic period in Vietnam's history. The tunnels are home to a variety of traps, tunnels and underground bases that served everything from uniform production to kitchens. Explore Ho Chi Minh City by motorbike Motorbike is an interesting means of transport, suitable for a trip around Ho Chi Minh City because visitors can get on and off at any point along the way. The must-see stops in Ho Chi Minh City are Ho Thi Ky flower market, Thien Hau pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral... Watch water puppetry at the Golden Dragon Theatre, Ho Chi Minh City Visitors will enjoy traditional music, along with stories reflecting the legends of rural Vietnam with impressive performances. The intricate water puppets demonstrate the incredible dexterity of the puppeteers, creating a mystical stage. In addition to Ho Chi Minh City, many rural areas of Vietnam also have water puppetry venues. Enjoy Hanoi cuisine Just rent a motorbike and ride on the streets of the capital, you will be led to restaurants, introduced to many delicious dishes that if you go alone, you may not know how to find. Book a street food tour in Hanoi and you will enjoy up to 10 different dishes. Seawalking in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa Nha Trang is a central coastal city that should be included in any Vietnam travel itinerary. According to author David Smiedt, Tran Phu Street and Bai Dai are two beautiful beaches that are paradises for diving enthusiasts. But even if you don't have professional diving skills, you can still see the seabed, corals and all kinds of vibrant creatures with a seawalking tour. Cai Rang Floating Market, Can Tho One of the largest floating markets in the West, Cai Rang is only about 6 km from the center of Can Tho City. This is where people trade and exchange goods and agricultural products and is also an attractive destination for international tourists. Go early and visitors will enjoy the difference and even eat many delicious dishes right on the boat. Trekking to see terraced fields in Sa Pa, Lao Cai The hiking trails and terraced fields in the Northwest region offer some of the most impressive experiences on the planet. In addition to the breathtaking natural beauty and unique local culture, the cuisine of the Mong, Tay and Dao ethnic groups also has its own appeal. And Sa Pa is the ideal destination to enjoy all of the above, especially when visitors stay at a homestay here for a few days. Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Hanoi Author David Smiedt shared that he was fascinated by Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, a traditional craft village only about 1 hour away from the center of Hanoi. Coming here, visitors will see people making incense, dyeing it bright red and displaying it beautifully, making everyone want to come and take souvenir photos.
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