Blue-chip tournaments and events allied to an expanded course portfolio and a renewed thirst for golf travel will see Central Vietnam cement its status as one of Asia's must-visit golf destinations in 2023.
That's the view from the Vietnam Golf Coast (VGC) - a freshly rebooted destination marketing organization that links the region's best signature golf layouts.
"Asia's top golf destination is not just recovering following the pandemic: it's getting even better," said Gary Dixon, general manager at Ba Na Hills Golf Club, one of the driving forces in the VGC.
Clubs in the region regarded as a leading golf hub, not just in Vietnam, but in Asia overall - are reporting brisk business as golf travel returns with a vengeance.
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