Ho Coc Beach recognized as a top global budget travel destination

Ho Coc Beach in Vietnam has gained international recognition for its natural beauty and affordability. According to the US publication Thrillist, the beach was ranked 8th in a list of the world’s 12 most incredible budget travel paradises.

Located in Xuyen Moc, approximately 125km from Ho Chi Minh City, the 1.5km stretch of coastline is characterized by clear blue water, natural forests, and scattered rock formations. In the Thrillist ranking, Ho Coc placed ahead of Hainan, China, which was described as the ‘Hawaii of the East’. Other destinations in the top 12 included locations in Albania, Peru, and Chile.