Overcrowding at tourist sites

Too many people: Tourism players in Vietnam are reaping the benefits of a booming industry but being popular has its downside – overcrowding at tourist hot spots. — Vietnam News/Asia News Network

Hanoi: “It was really a terrible trip,” Ha said. The trip was in trouble from the start, with the tourists getting stuck in a horrible traffic jam on National Highway 2B that kept them from their destination.

“The traffic jam that day really taught me how bad traffic could be,” Ha said.