Vietnam is quickly becoming a favored destination for Filipino travelers, with over 482,000 arrivals projected in 2025. This trend, supported by visa exemptions and enhanced bilateral ties, sees popular tourist spots like Da Nang and Phu Quoc attracting visitors. Ongoing tourism collaborations, including an upcoming ASEAN Tourism Forum, aim to strengthen ties further. Vietnam isContinue reading “Vietnam gains popularity among Filipino travelers”
Category Archives: Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang expands direct air links to Manila, Bali
Da Nang, Vietnam, has launched two new international air routes connecting it with Manila and Bali, enhancing regional connectivity. Philippines AirAsia and Indonesia AirAsia will operate these routes four times weekly. Increased travel demand and strong bilateral trade, reaching US$17.2 billion, highlight the growth in connections between Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Vietnam’s central cityContinue reading “Da Nang expands direct air links to Manila, Bali”
Sun PhuQuoc Airways launches Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang routes
Sun PhuQuoc Airways commenced commercial services, launching flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang. The airline plans to operate multiple daily flights and introduce a new Da Nang-Phu Quoc route. This move aims to enhance connectivity and likely boost tourism, especially with upcoming events like the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival.Continue reading “Sun PhuQuoc Airways launches Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang routes”
ASEAN MICE Awards 2026: A Proud Milestone to Begin the Year for Vietnam’s Business Events Industry
Vietnam’s tourism sector made a strong impression at the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026 (ATF 2026) in the Philippines, with Vietnamese destinations and venues repeatedly recognised across the region’s most prestigious MICE award categories. As business travel and meetings continue to emerge as a strategic pillar for attracting high-value visitors, these accolades reflect Vietnam’s sustained efforts to standardise infrastructure, enhance service quality, and alignContinue reading “ASEAN MICE Awards 2026: A Proud Milestone to Begin the Year for Vietnam’s Business Events Industry “
Da Nang resort earns WITT Certified designation
Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang has been officially recognized for its commitment to wellness, sustainability, and luxury hospitality, meeting over 100 assessment criteria. It features an integrated wellness model, including yoga, spa services, and farm-to-table dining, and has joined the global WITT Certified community to promote enhanced wellness travel practices. Fusion Resort & VillasContinue reading “Da Nang resort earns WITT Certified designation”
Da Nang builds halal-friendly destination to tap into fast-growing market
Da Nang is capitalizing on the growing Halal tourism market by enhancing its offerings for Muslim travelers, having welcomed over 617,000 in 2025. With more than 800 venues catering to Halal needs, the city aims to diversify its tourism base, improve competitiveness, and establish itself as a safe, culturally inclusive destination. As the global HalalContinue reading “Da Nang builds halal-friendly destination to tap into fast-growing market”
When Da Nang Glows for Christmas Night
During Christmas in Da Nang, churches illuminate the city, creating a warm, festive atmosphere that draws both locals and tourists. Busy streets transform into gathering spaces where people admire decorations and enjoy the sense of community. The experience fosters connection beyond religious differences, highlighting shared beauty and celebration in the city’s vibrant nights.
Tet Travel Trends: Where Vietnamese Travelers Are Looking This Lunar New Year
As the Lunar New Year approaches, interest in travel among Vietnamese travelers has surged, with a 22 percent increase in searches. Da Lat leads as the most sought-after domestic destination, followed by Phu Quoc, Nha Trang, Da Nang, and Vung Tau. This year emphasizes nature and relaxation during Tet 2026.
Da Nang’s Cyclo Drivers Learn Korean to Welcome the City’s Biggest Visitor Group
Da Nang is enhancing its tourism services due to a surge in South Korean visitors. The city is training cyclo drivers in Korean to improve communication and guest experiences. Additionally, GPS-based audio guides have been introduced. These changes reflect a strategic shift in Vietnam’s tourism, focusing on cultural connection and quality service.
UNESCO World Heritage Site Hội An Sets Example in Cultural Conservation
Nestled along the tranquil Thu Bồn River in Central Vietnam, the ancient town of Hội An stands as a living testament to the country’s cultural depth and commitment to sustainable development. Since its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, Hội An has been celebrated not only for its timeless beauty but alsoContinue reading “UNESCO World Heritage Site Hội An Sets Example in Cultural Conservation”
Australian Hospitality Alumni Network Vietnam 