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Vietnam hailed as “Gem” of Southeast Asia: La Voix du Nord

Translated by MAI DUNG 24/06/2026 17:29

DNO - French newspaper La Voix du Nord recognizes Vietnam as a place where unique natural landscapes, profound history, rich cultural identity, and captivating cuisine converge.

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Vietnam's Ha Long Bay. Photo: Internet

According to the Vietnam News Agency correspondent in Paris, the French publication recently described Vietnam as a destination where stunning scenery, historical depth, diverse cultural heritage and world-renowned gastronomy come together to create a unique travel experience.

The article noted that many visitors’ first impression upon arriving in Ha Noi is the city's vibrant pace of life and bustling traffic.

Also, the capital is home to renowned cultural and historical landmarks such as the Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Hanoi Opera House, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the One Pillar Pagoda.

Besides historical sites, the French newspaper also praised everyday experiences in Ha Noi, from enjoying egg coffee and wandering through the Old Quarter to exploring the city's street food culture.

The newspaper also spoke highly of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, as well as the scenic Tam Coc-Bich Dong area in Ninh Binh Province.

In central Vietnam, the former imperial capital of Hue was highlighted as an unmissable destination.

Meanwhile, Hoi An Ancient Town in Da Nang was introduced as one of Southeast Asia's most charming historic towns.

Beyond its landscapes and heritage, Vietnam continues to captivate travelers with its rich and diverse cuisine.

La Voix du Nord also praised the friendliness, hospitality and patience of the Vietnamese people, describing these qualities as among the factors that leave a lasting impression on international visitors throughout their journeys across the S-shaped country.

According to the French newspaper, Vietnam's diversity of landscapes, cultural depth and dynamic economy are attracting growing interest from European travelers in general and French visitors in particular.

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