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Air travel is the most popular form of travel for international arrivals to Vietnam; in 2013, nearly 6 million of the 7.6 million total international arrivals were by air. [22] Tan Son Nhat International Airport, which serves Ho Chi Minh City, is the busiest airport with the largest visitor volume.
Vietnam holds the second-highest number of World Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia, after Indonesia with ten sites. [3] The Complex of Huế Monuments was the first site in Vietnam to be inscribed on the list at the 17th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Colombia in 1993. [4]
There is a statue of the Polish architect in the city, and remains a symbol of the relationship between Poland and Vietnam, which share many historical similarities despite their distance. [29] Today, the town is a tourist attraction because of its history, traditional architecture, and crafts such as textiles and ceramics.
Vinfast Electric Vehicles: Vietnam's first major automobile manufacturer to produce electric vehicles (EVs) for the international market. The company is pioneering the growth of EVs in Southeast Asia. [51] VNG Corporation: Vietnam's first unicorn start-up and developer of Vietnam's most popular music streaming service, ZingMP3.
Regions of Vietnam Topographic map of Vietnam. Vietnam is located on the eastern margin of the Indochinese peninsula and occupies about 331,211.6 square kilometres (127,881.5 sq mi), of which about 25% was under cultivation in 1987. It borders the Gulf of Tonkin, Gulf of Thailand, and Pacific Ocean, along with China, Laos, and Cambodia.
A British woman and a South African man in their thirties were found dead last week in a villa in Hoi An, a popular tourist destination on Vietnam’s central coast, according to authorities.
The area around Bach Ma was first protected as a series of forest reserves in 1937 and was declared a protected area by the government of South Vietnam in 1962. In 1986 the area was established as a national park. The forests of the park, like Cát Tiên National Park, suffered from the use of defoliants like Agent Orange during the Vietnam War.
African swine fever outbreaks are spreading in Vietnam and could affect its food supplies and put upward pressure on inflation, according to a government document. "The risk of wider spread of the ...