Quang Binh is honor as one of the most beautiful destinations in the world

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Quang Binh has been honored as one of the most beautiful destinations in the world by the prestigious American travel magazine Travel + Leisure. This recognition, announced by the Quang Binh Department of Tourism on July 17, 2024, marks a significant milestone in promoting the local tourism industry internationally.

 

Travel + Leisure magazine has curated a list of dream destinations encompassing Europe, Asia, and Africa, where natural beauty, culture, and architecture combine to offer unique experiences to tourists. Vietnam, particularly Quang Binh, is highlighted as an ideal tropical resort, with an abundance of caves, rivers, and streams waiting to be explored.

 The reasons behind Quang Binh's recognition stem from its exceptional features:

  • Majestic cave system: Notably, Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasts impressive caves like Son Doong - the world's largest cave, Tu Lan caves system, a pristine cave with an underground river system, and Paradise cave, adorned with countless sparkling stalactites.

  • Pristine beaches: Quang Binh's lengthy coastline is home to picturesque beaches such as Bao Ninh, Da Nhay, Nhat Le,… attracting tourists with their fine white sand, clear blue waters, and idyllic coconut trees.

  • Rich cultural heritage: The province is rich in historical and cultural relics, including Dong Hoi Citadel, Quang Binh Gate, Mother Suot Monument,…

  • Friendly, hospitable people: The locals are renowned for their warmth, hospitality and readiness to assist tourists.

 

In addition to the recognition from Travel + Leisure, Quang Binh was also highlighted by Lonely Planet, the world's foremost travel guidebook publisher, as a must-visit destination in Vietnam, particularly for the following outstanding locations:

  1. Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park
  2. Son Doong Cave
  3. Tu Lan Caves System
  4.  Paradise Cave

This accolade signifies the potential for further development in Quang Binh's tourism industry. According to the Quang Binh province's Department of Tourism report, the first half of 2024 witnessed an estimated total of more than 2.4 million tourists visiting Quang Binh, including approximately 88,525 international visitors, reflecting a 42.57% increase compared to the same period in the previous year.

 With these prestigious titles, Quang Binh is solidifying its position as a premier and enticing tourist destination on the global stage.

>>>See more: Top attractions in Quang Binh

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