Vietnam has best food in the world

Viet Nam was recently recognized both as a gourmet paradise and as one of the safest destinations in the world for travelers.

A Footprint Travel author writes that the country’s "environment is captivating and the food divine. I think it’s the best food in the world." Aon Insurance Company ranked Viet Nam among the safest countries.

Viet Nam’s tourism is booming, with 1.7 million tourists arriving in the first half of 2005, an increase of 23.7 per cent compared to the same period last year. The country is targeting 3.5 million visitors this year.