(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has just won the title of the World’s Leading Heritage Destination 2023, an award presented by the World Travel Awards.
 Night tour at Thang Long Royal Citadel (photo: VOV) |
The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism said together with the title in 2019, 2020, and 2022, this time’s award shows the globally outstanding values and attractiveness of Vietnam’s cultural heritage to the international community. Several destinations of Vietnam were also granted awards this year.
Hanoi won the World’s Leading City Break Destination title while Phu Quoc in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang was named the World’s Leading Nature Island Destination.
Moc Chau in the northwestern province of Son La was listed as the World’s Leading Regional Nature Destination, Ha Nam province the World’s Leading Regional Cultural Destination, and Tam Dao in the northern province of Vinh Phuc the World’s Leading Town Destination.
The World’s Leading Heritage Destination title will help Vietnam further popularize its tourism to the international community, and also demonstrate local people’s efforts in preserving and promoting heritage values.