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Three localities listed in Asia’s top ten favorite destinations
VGP – Hong Kong-based online tourism magazine Smart Travel Asia has announced 10 best destinations in Asia, which include Hà Nội, Hồ Chí Minh City (HCMC) and the World Heritage Site of Hội An.
September 09, 2009 3:09 PM GMT+7
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Hà Nội ranks the 6th among 10 best cities for shopping this year, compared with the 8th position last year.
Hội An occupies the 5th position among 10 best holiday destinations, up from the 6th in 2008, while HCMC holds the 10th among the top-ten cities for business.
The magazine’s readers voted online from May to July. Their appreciation of Hà Nội, HCMC and Hội An indicates the high status of Việt Nam’s tourism in Asia.
By Ngọc Vân