The list released by the American magazine late last month, based on votes collected from readers around the world between January and April this year, ranks Da Nang, Hanoi and HCMC in third, fifth and eighth place, respectively.

Tourists visit the Golden Bridge in Da Nang, 2019.

Bangkok, boasting great hotels, delicious food and a bustling nightlife, topped the list.

Vietnam's Phu Quoc and Con Dao were ranked fourth and 10th in the "Best Islands in Southeast Asia" category. Thailand's Phuket topped this list with riders citing plenty of unique accommodations, outdoor activities and attractions to explore.

Vietnam's General Statistics Office (GSO) says the country welcomed 602,000 foreign arrivals in the first half of this year, around 7 percent of the pre-pandemic level in 2019.

The country targets receiving five million foreign tourists this year, around 30 percent of 2019 figure.

Many foreign athlete delegations visit Bac Giang tourism destinations

(BGO) – On the occasion of SEA Games 31 badminton competition in the northern province of Bac Giang, many foreign athlete delegations visited natural landscape and tourism sites in the province on May 20.

Bac Giang provincial destinations attract numerous visitors during holiday

(BGO) - Thanks to favourable weather condition, long holiday, good disease control together with due attention to investment in tourism development in Bac Giang province, local destinations attracted numerous visitors on the National Reunification Holiday and May Day. Good news

Hoi An among world's 10 most ideal car-free destinations: NatGeo

U.S. magazine National Geographic has recommended Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam among the world's 10 car-free tourist destinations ideal for Americans to visit this summer.

Positive signals from Bac Giang tourist destinations

(BGO) - From March 15, 2022, the Government allowed to reopen all tourism sector. Together with provinces and cities nationwide, tourism activities in Bac Giang province are thriving and gradually recover after two year suspension due to Covid-19.

Bac Giang destinations attract numerous visitors during holidays

(BGO) – During four-day holidays of Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1), the popular destinations in the northern province of Bac Giang have attracted numerous visitors coming for experience and entertainment after long period of suspension due to Covid-19.

Source: VnExpress