Cua Van, a small floating fishing village in the northern province of Quang Ninh, has been listed among the world’s 16 most beautiful villages by Journeyetc.com, a travel advisory website.
Cua Van floating
fishing village (Source: journeyetc.com)
"You’ll be amazed at the historical sites and the cobble stone streets of this
village,” the website said, describing Cua Van village as definitely one of the
most scenic around the world.
"Admire the majestic lime stone hills of Ha Long Bay, take photos of this
floating fishing village and colorful raft houses, and immerse yourself in the
rustic lifestyle of Cua Van,” it said.
There are also more luxurious, overnight cruises available to this destination,
according to the website.
Other villages included in the list are Wengen in Switzerland, Chimayo in New
Mexico, Savoca in Italy, Sidi Bou Said in Tunisia and Shirakawa-go in Japan,
among others.
"These places are sure to give you goose bumps because they have managed to
retain so much of their culture from decades, if not centuries ago,” the
website said.
Source: VNA
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April 30th and May 1st with 5 days off is the ideal time for families to choose the relaxing destinations and find a peaceful place. Thanks to the advantage of convenient transportation, mountainous terrain with wild beauty, cool climate, the resorts and health care areas in Hoa Binh province attract tourists on this occasion.
Currently, the tourism products of Yen Thuy district are mainly the festival and spiritual tourism. In addition to ensuring a civilized lifestyle in the religious activities, the party committees and the local authorities at all levels always focus on preserving the value of historical, cultural relics and festivals associated with exploiting tourism strengths.
The picturesque scenery of Hoa Binh Lake has endowed its tourism site with a unique allure. In recent years, localities have been harnessing the potential of the lake area and domestic and international tourists have chosen the site for sightseeing and leisure journeys.
The Hoa Binh Lake tourism area is expected to become a national tourism site by 2030, focusing on developing synchronous and modern technical facilities, and high-quality and branded tourism products imbued with national cultural identities. The tourist site also aims to become the largest tourist centre in the province, and one of 12 key tourist areas in the Northern midland and mountainous region
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