Thursday, 7/11/2024

National Park

Quang Binh's national park, caves highlighted by Lonely Planet

Quang Binh's national park, caves highlighted by Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet has introduced Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Son Doong Cave, Tu Lan Cave, and Thien Duong Cave as must-see attractions in Vetnam’s central province of Quang Binh.

Culture - Sports - Tourism

Nui Chua National Park - where marine biodiversity safeguarded

The marine reserve of Nui Chua National Park, the core of the Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve in Ninh Thuan province, houses 310 coral species belonging to 60 genera and 15 families of reef-building hard corals. Among them, there is one new genus (Scapophyllia) recorded for the western part of the East Sea, and 11 species recorded for the first time in Vietnam.
Cat Tien – Vietnam’s first national park on IUCN Green List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on June 21 added Cat Tien National Park in southern Vietnam to its Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas. This made Cat Tien become the first national park and the second conservation area in Vietnam to receive the prestigious designation.