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Journeyetc.com's travel website has recently included Cửa Vạn fishing village in Halong Bay, Quang Ninh province, on the list of the 16 most beautiful ancient villages in the world.
The criteria for selecting villages for this list are that they must be ancient, charming, and preserve distinctive traditional cultures. Journeyetc.com chose Cửa Vạn because it embodies all three essential elements.
Cửa Vạn fishing village features small cobblestone streets, majestic limestone mountains, and fishing villages dotted along the water. The landscape here is incredibly romantic, leaving a unique impression on visitors with colorful boats creating a dazzling scene on the waves of Halong Bay.
These factors have helped Cửa Vạn fishing village become one of the 16 rare villages that still maintain their pristine and enchanting beauty in the world. The lives of the people here remain untouched by modern life.
In the floating fishing village of Cửa Vạn, there are over 300 households mainly living by fishing. The households here build stilt houses along the edges of the rocky islands. Particularly, the daily life of the residents of Cửa Vạn floating fishing village is vibrant with the characteristic melodies and songs of the Halong Bay region.
Cửa Vạn fishing village is captivating not only for its stunning natural scenery and vibrant daily life but also for the environment conscientiously preserved by the locals. In Cửa Vạn, all floating houses are exceptionally clean and tidy. Residents take turns rowing boats to collect garbage from the sea every day, conserving water and minimizing waste discharged into the marine environment.
Journeyetc.com asserts that Cửa Vạn is a destination worthy of exploration, a place that travelers should visit at least once in their lifetime.
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According to Dân Trí
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Reference: Travel guide from Mytour
MytourMay 15, 2014
