A view of Ha Long Bay (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh hasbeen listed among the 25 most beautiful places around the world by the US’sCable News Network (CNN).
CNN announced the list on April 22 in celebration of Earth Day.
“Its enduring popularity has made Ha Long Bay one of the hottest naturalattractions in Southeast Asia,” CNN said.
Ha Long Bay, which is home to 1,969 islets of hulking limestone and deep, greenwaters, was recognised twice by the UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage. It hasbeen named one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
Sail on a junk boat or pick up a kayak and get lost in the quieter reaches ofthis vast and fascinating corner of the East Sea, the US news described.
In addition to Ha Long Bay, the other most beautiful places were located invarious countries and territories around the world, including BwindiImpenetrable Forest (Uganda), Samburu (Kenya), Mount Toubkal (Morocco), El Nido(the Philippines), Rotorua (New Zealand), Kata Tjuta (Australia), and theMaldives.-VNA
CNN announced the list on April 22 in celebration of Earth Day.
“Its enduring popularity has made Ha Long Bay one of the hottest naturalattractions in Southeast Asia,” CNN said.
Ha Long Bay, which is home to 1,969 islets of hulking limestone and deep, greenwaters, was recognised twice by the UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage. It hasbeen named one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
Sail on a junk boat or pick up a kayak and get lost in the quieter reaches ofthis vast and fascinating corner of the East Sea, the US news described.
In addition to Ha Long Bay, the other most beautiful places were located invarious countries and territories around the world, including BwindiImpenetrable Forest (Uganda), Samburu (Kenya), Mount Toubkal (Morocco), El Nido(the Philippines), Rotorua (New Zealand), Kata Tjuta (Australia), and theMaldives.-VNA
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