A Vietnam’s Bay Named Among 10 Most Beautiful Global Destinations
Ha Long city in the northern province of Quang Ninh – home to UNESCO-recognised World Natural Heritage – has been listed as one of the 10 most beautiful destinations for 2022, as selected by the Canadian newswire The Travel, according to VOV. A corner of Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh province. Photo: VNA The Travel stated that Ha Long Bay, which has twice been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, is the Vietnamese representative to make the list, coming in fifth place. Scattered throughout the bay are over 1,600 limestone towers and islands covered in tropical trees, with the majority of the islands left uninhabited and unaffected by humans. The article noted that the best way to experience this mist-shrouded landscape is to board a traditional junk boat and then sail through the area to enjoy the outstanding scenic beauty on offer. Visitors can then get off to explore the various cave formations across the bay, including Thien Cung Cave and Surprise Cave, both of