Hanoi, April 17 -- Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai has recently been named among the world's 53 most beautiful towns by international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism. Amid the growing global popularity of "slow travel", destinations offering unspoilt scenery, tranquillity and authentic local experiences are increasingly favoured by international visitors. Featured in Conde Nast Traveller's list, Sa Pa stands out as a representative destination, leaving a strong impression thanks to its striking natural landscapes and distinctive cultural setting. Nestled in the mountainous north-west of Vietnam, Sa Pa is described as a relatively quiet and secluded town, removed from t...