Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has been listed among the top 10 best places to go for a budget honeymoon in 2023 by prestigious global travel website Lonely Planet.
The website suggested newlyweds can spend their unforgettable honeymoonin the “pearl island” of Phu Quoc, the ancient town of Hoi An or Ha Long Bay -the UNESCO World Heritage Site without hurting their wallet.
According to the website, the top 10 budget-friendlygetaways allow visitors to count their pennies without compromising on theonce-in-a-lifetime experience. Indeed, they can experience a dynamic cultureand delicious cuisine during their first adventure as newlyweds.
Lonely Planet stressed that Vietnam is somethingof a street-food heaven, adding that that visitors must sample thecountry's signature dishes, such as Pho bo (beef noodle soup), Bun cha (a type ofbarbecued pork with rice noodles), and Banh mi, a local type of baguette.
“A mid-range trip won’t break the bank either, butwill buy more characterful guesthouses, a better Ha Long Bay cruiseand memorable experiences (a cookery class, a cycle around Hoi An) withchange left for a beach stay on beautiful Phu Quoc Island,” it noted.
The magazine also recommended that foreign couples paya visit to the country outside of the high season of July and Augustas they will have the best chance possible to find budget accommodation.
Apart from Vietnam, three other Asian countries werealso named in the list, including India, Cambodia, and Indonesia./.