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With over a decade of building new-style rural areas, Quang Ninh has successfully completed its development targets for the 2021-2025 period. The achievements of this initiative are reflected not only in improved material conditions and living standards, but also in the vibrant and enriched spiritual and cultural life of local communities, imbued with deep ethnic identity.

This is the first visit to Việt Nam by PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra since she took office and the first trip by a Thai prime minister in 11 years.

Recognised for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences, the locality is the only Vietnamese destination to make the list. The magazine’s selection criteria go beyond impressive natural scenery, incorporating historical value and visitor experiences.

Man Moi, a Saigon restaurant dedicated to authentic regional Vietnamese cuisine, earned a spot on the Michelin Bib Gourmand list last month for serving great food at affordable prices.

This traditional folk festival honours the ethnic and cultural identity, and promotes the historical, cultural and tourism potential of the two communes to domestic and international tourists.

Lung Tam, a village in northernmost province of Ha Giang, is renowned for its traditional Hmong linen weaving, a captivating and intricate 41-step process that produces exquisite hand-woven creations.