Singapore-based news channel Channel NewsAsia has listed Sapa (Lao Cai), Ba Na ( Da Nang ) and Da Lat (Lam Dong) in the list of 10 ideal cool destinations to avoid the summer heat in Asia.

Accordingly, Sapa has a pleasant climate, fresh air, majestic and beautiful natural scenery with terraced fields and waterfalls hidden in the mountains and forests. Coming here, visitors can climb mountains, conquer Fansipan - the highest mountain in Vietnam or travel by cable car to see the whole town.

Sapa has a pleasant climate, fresh air, majestic and beautiful natural scenery with terraced fields and waterfalls hidden among the mountains and forests. Illustration: Vietnam Tourism

Da Lat - "city of thousands of flowers", "land of fog" or "miniature Paris" is always an attractive destination for domestic and international tourists, especially in the summer. There is no shortage of places for tourists to explore, there are even thrilling games for adventurous tourists.

Ba Na offers visitors many interesting experiences of attractive entertainment. The climate here is especially pleasant. The resort has impressive and unique architecture; especially the world-famous Golden Bridge. This area has many restaurants, bars and cafes to meet all the needs of visitors.

* Previously, the prestigious American Time Magazine included the Golden Bridge in the list of 100 most wonderful destinations in the world. The famous British newspaper - The Guardian honored the Golden Bridge in the "top 10 bridges with the most unique and beautiful architecture in the world"...

Meanwhile, the Travel + Leisure Magazine's "World's Best Awards" honored Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City in the list of 15 most favorite cities in Asia in 2023, voted by readers. This year, Hoi An ranked 13th and Ho Chi Minh City ranked 14th on the list.

The cities were evaluated based on the criteria of attractions, landscapes, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping services, and destination value. Along with that, 3 hotels from Vietnam were included in the list of 100 most favorite hotels in the world. These hotels are: Capella Hanoi at 18th place; Regent Phu Quoc at 19th place and The Reverie Saigon at 35th place.

The destinations of Ha Long Bay, Hoi An and Phong Nha - Ke Bang are three representatives of Vietnam selected by Wanderlust Travel Magazine (UK) among the most impressive UNESCO-recognized world heritage sites in Southeast Asia...

September is the beginning of the peak season for international visitors to Vietnam. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism said it will continue to promote the development of cultural tourism, eco-tourism, urban tourism, and island tourism products with many unique products and more professional service styles. This will further deepen international visitors' perception of the cultural and natural values ​​of the beautiful country of Vietnam, with its gentle, friendly, and hospitable people...

Recently, the National Assembly has approved a policy to increase the duration of e-visas from 30 days to 90 days, valid for multiple entries; and to increase the temporary stay at the border gate for people entering under unilateral visa exemption from 15 days to 45 days. This policy will take effect from August 15, 2023. Experts assess that these changes will promote tourism development more and more strongly. The number of international visitors to our country will increase and create attractive business opportunities for investors...  

HAI THANH

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