Tourists are increasingly turning their backs on popular hotspots in south-east Asia for less crowded ones.

The large-scale infrastructure projects come despite warnings about “crazy” tourism growth in Vietnam.

The loan will help Vietnam spread the extremely high growth in visitor numbers it is seeing to other towns and beaches.

Staging a race in the Vietnamese city for the first time represents the first expansion of F1 under its new ownership.

The luxury journey by Heritage Cruises sails through the unique landscape of the Cát Bà archipelago.