Tag: asia

CNN names Vietnam’s banh mi among best sandwiches

CNN names Vietnam’s banh mi among best sandwiches     Loafs of banh mi filled with cucumber, pickled carrots and salted shredded pork are served at a stall in HCMC.  CNN has included Vietnam’s popular banh mi in a list of the world’s 23 best sandwiches, saying “it is...

A tour of 12 SEA Games locations in northern Vietnam

The 12 localities hosting SEA Games 31 in Vietnam also offer great sceneries and delightful culinary experiences that visitors can enjoy. Tran Quoc Pagoda in Hanoi.  Capital Hanoi is the location that hosts the most sports in this SEA Games, including swimming, athletics, basketball and many...

What’s brewing in Moc Chau? A weekend thriller

What’s brewing in Moc Chau? A weekend thriller In town for the SEA Games? Make your weekend unforgettable by exploring Moc Chau, a northern Vietnam town that teems with tea plantations and some ultramodern attractions. WHAT TO EXPLORE Longest glass bridge Tourists walk on Bach Long glass bridge...

Da Nang sculpture park among Southeast Asia’s 7 new tourist attractions: SCMP

Da Nang sculpture park among Southeast Asia’s 7 new tourist attractions: SCMP The APEC Sculpture Park along the west bank of the Han River in Da Nang is lit up at night, January 2022.    Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post has listed APEC Sculpture Park in the central city of...

Backpacking in Vietnam among 20 most ideal summer ideas: American magazine

Backpacking in Vietnam among 20 most ideal summer ideas     A foreign tourist wearing traditional ethnic costume plays with an elephant in Buon Don District, Dak Lak Province.    U.S. magazine Travel + Leisure has recommended a backpacking trip to Southeast Asian destinations including...

Real gets abstract as Vietnam entries impress in photo contest

Real gets abstract as Vietnam entries impress in photo contest Two photographs of daily life in Vietnam won first prizes in different categories at the 35 AWARDS 2021 international photo contest. Many other entries received top 100 mentions. The photo of a flower vendor riding her bicycle laden...

4 resorts on southern tip of Phu Quoc perfect for holiday retreat

4 resorts on southern tip of Phu Quoc perfect for holiday retreat Situated along Phu Quoc’s most famous beaches with clear blue waters, these four resorts on the southern tip of the island are ideal for those wishing to escape the crowds. Along the coast of Khem Beach, one of the world’s 50...

Vietnam, a friendly and attractive destination

A travel to Quy Nhon in Vietnam

Multiple choice getaway: a travel guide to Quy Nhon in Vietnam Quy Nhon has emerged on the global tourism map as a “perfect place for a relaxed getaway” but its attractions are far more diverse than typical getaway destinations. BEST TIME TO VISIT A good time to visit this relatively...

The beauty of submerged water winding on the northern steppe in Vietnam

The Dong Lam steppe in northern Vietnam’s Lang Son province reveals a completely different beauty when the grasslands are flooded.   A panoramic view of Dong Lam, an ecological area of around 100 hectares to the north of Huu Lien Commune during the flooding season that lasts from April to...

Countries in Asia

<< Countries around the world >> Countries around the world # Country Population (2020) Region 1   China 1,439,323,776   Asia 2   India 1,380,004,385   Asia 3   Indonesia 273,523,615   Asia 4   Pakistan 220,892,340   Asia 5   Bangladesh 164,689,383   Asia 6   Japan...

Brunei. Population: 445,633. Land area is 5,270 Km2 (2,035 sq. miles). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan

<< Countries around the world >> Brunei. Population: 445,633. Land area is 5,270 Km2 (2,035 sq. miles). Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan The current population of Negara Brunei Darussalam is 445,464 as of Tuesday, May 31, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United...

Maldives. Population: 559,418. Land area is 300 Km2 (116 sq. miles). Capital: Malé

<< Countries around the world >> Maldives. Population: 559,418. Land area is 300 Km2 (116 sq. miles). Capital: Malé The current population of Maldives is 558,689 as of Tuesday, May 31, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Maldives 2020...

Bhutan. Population: 788,199. Land area is 38,117 Km2 (14,717 sq. miles). Capital: Thimphu

<< Countries around the world >> The current population of Bhutan is 787,803 as of Tuesday, May 31, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Bhutan 2020 population is estimated at 771,608 people at mid year according to UN data. Bhutan population...

Cyprus. Population: 1,224,377. Land area: 9,240 Km2 (3,568 sq. miles). Capital: Nicosia

<< Countries around the world >> Cyprus. Population: 1,224,377. Land area: 9,240 Km2 (3,568 sq. miles). Capital: Nicosia The current population of Republic of Cyprus is 1,224,112 as of Tuesday, May 31, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data....

Timor-Leste. Population: 1,368,386. Land area: 14,870 Km2 (5,741 sq. miles). Capital: Dili

<< Countries around the world >> Timor-Leste. Population: 1,368,386. Land area: 14,870 Km2 (5,741 sq. miles). Capital: Dili The current population of Timor-Leste is 1,366,303 as of Tuesday, May 31, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data....

Bahrain. Population: 1,823,638. Land area: 760 Km2 (293 sq. miles). Capital: Manama

<< Countries around the world >> The current population of Bahrain is 1,814,097 as of Monday, May 30, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Bahrain 2020 population is estimated at 1,701,575 people at mid year according to UN data....

Qatar. Population: 2,977,326. Land area is 11,610 Km2 (4,483 sq. miles). Capital: Doha

<< Countries around the world >> Qatar. Population: 2,977,326. Land area is 11,610 Km2 (4,483 sq. miles). Capital: Doha The current population of Qatar is 2,973,647 as of Monday, May 30, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Qatar 2020 population...

Armenia. Population: 2,973,802. Land area: 28,470 Km2 (10,992 sq. miles). Capital: Yerevan

<< Countries around the world >> Armenia. Population: 2,973,802. Land area: 28,470 Km2 (10,992 sq. miles). Capital: Yerevan The current population of Armenia is 2,973,754 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Armenia 2020...

Mongolia. Population: 3,382,223. Land area: 1,553,560 Km2 (599,833 sq. miles). Capital: Ulan Bato

<< Countries around the world >> Mongolia. Population: 3,382,223. Land area is 1,553,560 Km2 (599,833 sq. miles). Capital: Ulan Bato The current population of Mongolia is 3,378,477 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data....

Georgia. Population: 3,974,692. land area is 69,490 Km2 (26,830 sq. miles). Capital: Tbilisi

<< Countries around the world >> Georgia. Population: 3,974,692. Land area is 69,490 Km2 (26,830 sq. miles). Capital: Tbilisi The current population of Georgia is 3,974,637 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data....

Kuwait. Population: 4,394,529. Land area is 17,820 Km2 (6,880 sq. miles). Capital: Al Kuwait

<< Countries around the world >> Kuwait. Population: 4,394,529. Land area is 17,820 Km2 (6,880 sq. miles). Capital: Al Kuwait The current population of Kuwait is 4,390,431 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Kuwait 2020...

State of Palestine. Population: 5,338,731. Land area is 6,020 Km2 (2,324 sq. miles). Capital: East Jerusalem

<< Countries around the world >> State of Palestine. Population: 5,338,731. Land area is 6,020 Km2 (2,324 sq. miles). Capital: East Jerusalem The current population of the State of Palestine is 5,326,426 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest...

Oman. Population: 5,367,852. Land area is 309,500 Km2 (119,499 sq. miles). Capital: Muscat

<< Countries around the world >> The current population of Oman is 5,353,038 as of Saturday, May 28, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Oman 2020 population is estimated at 5,106,626 people at mid year according to UN data. Oman population...