Published on : Tuesday, June 5, 2018
The ranking, published last month by the most popular travel guide and review website of the world, TripAdvisor. It’s based on readers’ reviews and ratings in terms of categories comprising accommodation, restaurants and travel experiences, collected in the last 12 months.
In the latest the list, Iceland tops the chart, followed by Greece, Mexico, Portugal and Morocco. Vietnam was named the 20 fastest growing travel destinations in the world in 2016, has overtaken Thailand for the first time. Thailand occupied the 9th spot, three places behind Vietnam.
In January-May, foreign tourist arrivals to Vietnam skyrocketed to almost 27.6 percent from a year ago to over 6.71, as per the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam is loved as a travel destination by both local and foreign visitors because of its natural beauty, cheap prices, vibrant nightlife and unforgettable travel experiences.
Also, in April, the readers of TripAdvisor voted An Bang Beach in the central ancient town Hoi An as one of the 25 most striking Asian beaches for the third year at a stretch.
Vietnam’s travel experiences attracted high recommendations from different global websites. In late 2016, the U.S. news site Business Insider mentioned a cruise trip through Ha Long Bay among the must-do travel experiences in Asia.
For vivacious nightlife, Ho Chi Minh City was voted the place to visit in Southeast Asia by Rough Guides, the valued U.K. travel magazine, in April.
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