Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City in Lonely Planet's top 10 cheapest destinations
The famous travel information site Lonely Planet has just announced a list of the 10 cheapest destinations in the world in 2016.
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Image of Ho Chi Minh City on Lonely Planet's website with the caption "A busy street in Ho Chi Minh City" |
Ranked 1st is Estonia, followed by Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in 2nd place. Introducing these 2 destinations in Vietnam, Lonely Planet wrote: “Price of Travel (information page about tourist destinations and costs there - PV) is ranking 31 Asian cities by price, confirming what many tourists have known for a long time - Vietnamese cities are on the list of destinations with the cheapest costs.
Both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi are extremely affordable cities for tourists: Just $20/day for food, accommodation and sightseeing.”
The next destinations in the ranking include: East Africa, New Mexico (USA), Bosnia & Herzegovina, Galicia (Spain), Quebec City (Canada), the Caribbean Sea of Costa Rica, Timor-Leste, Western Australia (Australia).
Lonely Planet also ranked the 10 most worth-visiting countries in 2016 including: Botswana, Japan, USA, Palau, Latvia, Australia, Poland, Uruguay, Greenland, Fiji.
According to Thanh Nien Online