An Bang beach again voted among beautiful beaches in Asia

An Bang beach in central Vietnam has been voted among the 25 best beaches in Asia by readers of TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular travel guide and review website.

Monday, March 11, 2019 11:02

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Tourists sunbathe on An Bang Beach in Hoi An (Photo by Shutterstock/minhngoc)

Hanoi(VNA) – An Bang beach in central Vietnam has been voted among the 25 bestbeaches in Asia by readers of TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular travel guide and review website.

The beach, which isaround 3km fromthe World Heritage ancient town of Hoi An and 22 kilometres south of thecentral city of Da Nang, is in 17th position, up five places from last year.

This is the fourth consecutive year An Bang has won a place inthe list.

Those who voted for the beach said it is one of the fewwhite-sand beaches left in Vietnam that hasn’t been spoiled by the boom inbeach tourism. The best time to visit this beach is between May and September.

An Bang first came into international limelight when CNN listedit as one of the 100 best beaches on earth in 2011.

Radhanagar Beach in India’s Andaman Islands topped thisyear’s TripAdvisor list, followed by Kelingking Beach in Bali,Nai Harn Beach in Thailand and Agonda Beach, also in India.

Thailand has five beaches in the list./.

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