Despite the differences in lifestyles and culture, Vietnam tourism still attracts tourists by its natural sceneries, people and interesting stories about traditions.
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Safe Destination
When planning for a vacation, the first thing visitors should note is choosing a safe destination. Thus, the "loveliness" of Vietnam in the eyes of foreign tourists is the safety when traveling, including traveling alone.
The page “Business Insider” rated Vietnam as the most friendly and safest destination in Southeast Asia in the list of 30 ideal tourist destinations. HCM City was also ranked 48th in the list of the 50 safest cities for tourism in 2015 by The Economist (UK).
This is not the first time Vietnam is honored by foreign press or websites. Last year, Business Insider also ranked Vietnam at the 45th on safety level and at the second on the level of happiness. DeMorgen (Belgium) also praised that the S-shaped land is particularly suitable for female travelers.
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Many Landscapes
Stretching from North to South, Vietnam possesses many landscapes that amaze visitors. In the list of the most attractive destinations on the planet, Vietnam also presents many times.
They are Hanoi - the capital for peace, Halong Bay - one of the world natural heritages of human beings, the world’s largest natural cave of Son Doong, stretching terraced fields in the northwest with splendid beauty, or the planet's most beautiful beaches stretching from North to South with numerous other landmarks and historical sites.
Long-lasting History
Vietnam has a rich culture and history spanning over 4,000 years. This is expressed through a folklore treasure such as legends, traditional folk festivals of each region, cuisine or French colonial architecture still remained in French-style works, temples, tombs and historical sites. Today, visitors travel to Vietnam not only to visit, but also to explore thoroughly the history of Vietnam.
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Cuisine
Vietnam cuisine is favored and appreciated by foreign tourists. On the world cuisine map, Vietnam has contributed several dishes including noodles, breads, bun cha, spring rolls.. which are well known throughout the country.
Besides, street food and sidewalk restaurants with a variety of delicacies are things that amaze visitors when exploring the daily life of Vietnamese people. Vietnam foods are not as spicy as Thai foods, not as luxurious as European food, not as much oil as Chinese foods ... but elegant. Tourists can enjoy noodles all day without feeling fed up; apart from the most famous beef noodles, there are many variations from noodles such as fried noodles, rolled noodles, chicken noodle soup ...
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Coffee
Coffee is not a kind of drink originating from Vietnam but it helps Vietnam well-known for its delicious coffee - egg coffee. Vietnamese connoisseurs usually drink filtered coffee added a little milk or fragrant egg coffee, but not bland instant coffee – a drink produced in mass. Egg coffee is praised for its uniqueness, nutrition and taste by foreign newspapers.
Strolling around the markets in Vietnam, foreign tourists can see fish swimming in pots, shrimp crackling, and fresh meat remaining warm because pigs have just brought to markets ... Fresh vegetables of the tropical region are also stocked in stores in markets that make visitors excited.
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Friendly and Kind Locals
Most foreign visitors feel the kindness, thoughtfulness and friendliness of Vietnamese people. They are willing to give you directions for the shortest route to attractions, or help you catch a bus when needed in spite of language barrier ... Certainly, foreign visitors will quickly feel the hospitality, thoughtfulness and generosity of kind and hard-working people.
Cheap Travelling
Travelling in Vietnam is not as expensive as in Tokyo and Japan, moreover, there are numerous interesting things waiting for tourists to explore. Many foreign newspapers ranked Vietnam in the list of the cheapest and most pleasant tourist attractions compared to other countries.
Even the Happy Lifestyle Journal gives examples, with amount of money which is only enough to rent a room at a 3-star hotel in New York, visitors can enjoy a luxurious service at a 5-star hotel or a luxury resort in Vietnam.
Even in the city considered to have expensive living costs in Vietnam such as Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City there are also many affordable restaurants and homestays for you to stay if you want to travel as a backpacker.
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