Vietnam’s Con Dao island in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tauhas been listed among top ten the world’s best and romantic destinationsfor 2011 by the UK’s Lonely Planet magazine.
Other islands in the list are Socotra from Yemen, Torres Strait fromAustralia, Yacyana from Japan, Iles du Salut from Guiana (France),Ulleungdo from the Republic of Korea, San Blas archipelago from Panama,Penghu from Taiwan (China), Bay archipelago and Hog island from Hondurasand Ssese from Uganda.
According to the SaigonTravel Service Company (Saigontourist), in the wedding season this year,Con Dao also became one of the most popular honeymoon destinations foryoung couples.
The magazine also listed Ha Long Bay,in the northern province of Quang Ninh, as one of the 10 mostoutstanding coastal destinations for tourists.
The othernine locations are the Norwegian Fjords, the Amazon River, the FranklinRiver in Australia, the Quetico Provincial Park in Canada, the Keralabackwaters in India, New Zealand's Milford Sound Bay, the Greek islands,Disco Bay in Greenland, and the Galapagos Archipelago off the coast ofEcuador.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourismreported that about 500 ships ply the waters of Ha Long Bay, carryingmillions of tourists every year. Quang Ninh has attracted 5.3 millionvisitors so far this year, 2.5 million of whom visited Ha Long Bay./.
Other islands in the list are Socotra from Yemen, Torres Strait fromAustralia, Yacyana from Japan, Iles du Salut from Guiana (France),Ulleungdo from the Republic of Korea, San Blas archipelago from Panama,Penghu from Taiwan (China), Bay archipelago and Hog island from Hondurasand Ssese from Uganda.
According to the SaigonTravel Service Company (Saigontourist), in the wedding season this year,Con Dao also became one of the most popular honeymoon destinations foryoung couples.
The magazine also listed Ha Long Bay,in the northern province of Quang Ninh, as one of the 10 mostoutstanding coastal destinations for tourists.
The othernine locations are the Norwegian Fjords, the Amazon River, the FranklinRiver in Australia, the Quetico Provincial Park in Canada, the Keralabackwaters in India, New Zealand's Milford Sound Bay, the Greek islands,Disco Bay in Greenland, and the Galapagos Archipelago off the coast ofEcuador.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourismreported that about 500 ships ply the waters of Ha Long Bay, carryingmillions of tourists every year. Quang Ninh has attracted 5.3 millionvisitors so far this year, 2.5 million of whom visited Ha Long Bay./.
