FLC Luxury Hotel Quy Nhon. (Photo: flc.vn) It recommended December-March, when the weather is "pleasant," asthe ideal time to visit the long, sandy beaches of Vietnam.
It particularly recommended Quy Nhon, the beach resort town on thesouth-central coast. "Long a staid domestic destination, beautiful beach-flanked Quy Nhonhas acquired hipster mojo and is tipped as the next Da Nang."
The magazine also advised tourists to explore Ninh Binh, famous for paddleboat tours throughlimestone karsts and paddy rice fields.
In the Central Highlands, Da Lat, a summer retreatof the French during the colonial period, is well known for adventure sportssuch as trekking, mountain biking and rafting, it said.
A lesser-known destination in the northwest not to be missed is Dien BienPhu, which used to be a major battlefield during the war, it said. "The province is developing eco-tourism and offering indigenousvillage homestays amid stunning forested landscapes and Hmong culture."
Other destinations on the list are Thailand, India, the Republic of Korea,Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Vietnam has allowed quarantine-free entry since March 15 and lifted most COVID-19restrictions except for COVID-19 insurance cover./.
VNA
