Quy Nhon and Mui Ne are also the beautiful seas of the Central region that few people know about and are rated by CNBC as a safe destination after the pandemic.
The majority of international visitors to Vietnam go to Hanoi, Ha Long or Ho Chi Minh City. Those who explore the Central region will stop at famous destinations such as Hoi An ancient town, Da Nang, or Hue, My Son.
However, the Central region still has many places to explore and gradually more resorts appear here, for example, Quy Nhon, when a few years ago, there was a world-class 5-star resort. Quy Nhon is a not-so-famous destination but has received attention to investing in attracting international tourists. Pieter van der Hoeven, brand manager of a resort with branches in Quy Nhon and Mui Ne, told CNBC: “Both of our resorts are located in an obscure destination, giving visitors a peaceful experience. at a more affordable price, at the same time not too far from the city “.
A prominent destination in the Central is Son Doong, the largest cave in the world discovered in 2009, and each year only 1,000 visitors are explored. Photo: Trung Pham
Normandy, France
France is the country that has received the most tourists in the world for many years. Tourists are mainly attracted by architecture in the capital Paris, to the southeast coast of the Riviera and the wine-making regions of southern France. But the North like Normandy doesn’t really have many tourists paying attention, so this place has become a safe destination after the pandemic, giving visitors a deserted France.
Normandy is famous for history lovers, especially World War II, they will be able to see the beaches, monuments, cemeteries … Or visitors will be fascinated with the coastal villages of Deauville, Trouville. , cobblestone alleys in Honfleur and the iconic island of Mont Saint-Michel. Specialties such as Camembert cheese, Calvados wine and apple pie … can also hold customers in this northern land. Photo: Pixabay
Greek islands
According to the World Bank, in the mid-1990s, Greece welcomed about 10 million visitors a year. By 2019, that number has multiplied many times. Five regions that welcomed 88% of overnight arrivals in Greece in 2017 were the South Aegean, Crete, Ionian, Central Macedonia and Attica islands. Nearly half of all hotel rooms are located on the islands of Crete and the South Aegean, including famous spots such as Santorini, Mykonos and Rhodes.
With a dense concentration of tourists on the famous Greek islands, the remaining islands are virtually empty like Iraklia, Cyclades, or Lipsi in the Dodecanese. These islands are actually very beautiful, without many visitors that not many people know. Photo: Pixabay
Kagawa, Japan
Not to be confused with the famous coastal prefecture of Kanagawa, Kagawa is the smallest prefecture in Japan with an area of only 1,875 square kilometers and a population of less than 1 million people. Kagawa, located on Shikoku Island, welcomes very few tourists. According to the Japan Tourism Board, in 2019, the country welcomed 32 million international visitors, but Kagawa welcomed less than 550,000 visitors.
Tourists like to visit ancient citadel, temples, traditional gardens, eat udon, go to Urashima village in Kagawa. This place has just opened a small but luxurious guesthouse for guests to relax, rowing, cycling … and have a working space. In addition, the path to the motel is special at the point where the tide will recede twice a day. Photo: Lonelyplanet
Dandenongs, Australia
When Melbourne and Sydney account for the majority of international visitors in Australia, there are actually many destinations that tourists do not pay attention to. One of them is Dandenongs, a peaceful mountain range dotted with stops, forests, gardens and family eateries. Guests can rent a lodge in the valley-side exit in Sassafras or Olinda villages.
These small villages have many craft shops, antique shops, and eateries serving wine made by local people. Or explore visitors, drive to the Healesville mecca, encounter kangaroos and koalas or watch the ancient steam rail line. Photo: Johangeorget
New Mexico, USA
Visitors to the United States or the people themselves want to avoid southwestern beaches during this pandemic. With a density of just 6 persons / km2, New Mexico is home to the lowest population density in the US according to Statista data.
Dubbed “enchanted land”, New Mexico owns national parks, ruins of the Aztex people, beautiful caves and unique biomes. However, this place does not lack luxury hotels and resorts like St. John’s. Francis is in the capital Sante Fe (where there are only 85,000 inhabitants), or even Four Seasons. Photo: Pixabay
Saba and St Eustatius, The Netherlands
Islands in the Caribbean Sea welcome more than 30 million international visitors a year, although not including cruise tourists, but with Saba and St Eustatius, the number of tourists is too small when each island welcomes less than 10,000 passengers / year. Coming to the Caribbean most visitors will land in Aruba, Curacao and St Martin and little is known that Saba and St Eustatius are also nearby.
On the island of Saba, visitors have the opportunity to resort to mountains at Queen’s Garden – selected by TripAdvisor 2020 in the top best resorts. If you stop at St Eustatius, you can rent private apartments on Airbnb, enjoy the blue and white sea and the solitude. Photo: St Eustatius
Khanh Tran (According to CNBC)