Quang Tri crowned Vietnam’s top destination

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Quang Tri crowned Vietnam’s top destination

02/10/2025

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World-renowned travel magazine Lonely Planet named Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park and the Vinh Moc Tunnels in Quang Tri province among Vietnam’s 15 most attractive destinations, boosting the province’s tourism brand locally and globally.

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