British travel website Rough Guides has identified the most interesting places in the country, located along the coast of the East Vietnam Sea, which will impress every traveler.

Mui Ne is a fishing village located in Binh Thuan province, 23 km from the city of Phan Thiet. The Mui Ne coastline ranks second in the country in popularity after Nha Trang. The place is among the top ten spots for kitesurfing and windsurfing. There is also good surfing, jet skiing, and kayaking. Beach lovers are by no means left without a beach. The place is in particularly high demand among the Russian-speaking population.

Ha Long is a bay located 180 km east of the country's capital. According to some reports, the bay is considered the country's most recognizable landmark after being granted UNESCO World Heritage status. For many creative individuals, the picturesque landscapes have served as a source of inspiration. Ha Long Bay has been the filming location for movies such as "The Man with the Golden Gun", "Indochine", and even some scenes of the global bestseller "Avatar".

Saigon — now known as Ho Chi Minh City — is the economic center of the country, with the largest population. Saigon is frequently featured in top lists on various topics. In one of Rough Guides' recent articles, the authors recognized Saigon as the best city for nightlife in all of Southeast Asia.

Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, filled with a historical atmosphere and ancient sights located across the 36 streets of the Old Quarter. The impression is as if time at some point in ancient history stood still. Amidst the active modern business hustle and bustle, Buddhist pagodas preserve peace and mystery. Readers of the website pay special attention to the Tran Quoc Pagoda, as well as the legendary Ngoc Son Temple located in the center of Hoan Kiem Lake.

Hoi An, one of the oldest cities in the central part of the country, attracts many local and foreign tourists with its rich history, reflected in the walls of traditional buildings, bridges, and quarters. Local families living here generation after generation leisurely convey the spirit of past times to the city's guests. Hoi An is famous for its bright and colorful lantern festival, held in the old town every 14th day of the lunar calendar.

Mekong is a river delta region known for its sugary fruit orchards, canals, floating markets, and vast rice paddies. What you see will leave no one indifferent, and local dishes will surprise even the most refined gourmet. According to portal visitors, it is recommended to visit the river delta during the period from July to November, when the river reaches its peak level.