Wednesday, 03/04/2019 16:44 (GMT+7)
(CPV) - The Singapore-based Business Insider news website has named Ha Long Bay among the 35 most beautiful natural wonders on Earth.
Ha Long bay
According the site, Ha Long bay’s natural beauty makes it one of Vietnam’s number one tourist sites. The bay is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is located in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
“The best way to see Ha Long’s awe-inspiring limestone towers is by boat. In fact, many tourists stay overnight on a boat in the bay,” Business Insider suggested.
The site said that natural wonders come in all shapes and sizes. From Hawaii’s Na Pali Coast to the Verdon Gorge in southeastern France, there are incredible places all over the planet.
Other famous spots which made the list are Caño Cristales River (Colombia), Waitomo Glowworm Caves (New Zealand), Lake Hillier (Australia), the Dead Sea (Israel and Jordan), the Stone Forest (China), Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia), Masazir Lake (Azerbaijan) and more.
According to the Quang Ninh Department of Tourism, the province greeted 2.7 million tourists in the first two months, a year-on-year rise of 10%, in which foreign tourists numbered 1 million, a year-on-year increase of 14%./.
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