Ha Long Bay

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The five people who died in the helicopter crash have all been located and returned to their families.

More than 600 persons have joined the rescue mission to find the five victims of the helicopter crash that occurred on April 5.

Ha Long Bay is listed by Travel + Leisure as one of the best places in Asia to watch both sunrise and sunset.

The best way to explore Ha Long Bay is to take a boat tour through the emerald waters and soak in the atmosphere, according to The Travel.

Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO world heritage site Ha Long Bay, will host the annual International Yoga Day in Vietnam.

Vietnam, which boasts eight world heritages, was first elected as a member of the board in 1978.