Quang Ngai will celebrate the Lunar New Year with art performances and fireworks at various locations, primarily at Pham Van Dong Square and Square 16/3. Displays will happen from 11:30 pm to 11:45 pm, allowing families to prepare for midnight traditions. Mang Den and Ly Son will also host their own events, generating excitement amongContinue reading “Vietnam’s Quang Ngai unveils Tet fireworks plan, highlighting Mang Den, Ly Son as travel hotspots”
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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”
Central Vietnamese province welcomes 2026 with cherry blossoms, festive buzz
Quang Ngai Province will celebrate New Year 2026 with cultural and tourism events from January 1 to 4. Highlights include the vibrant Mang Den Culture and Tourism Week, featuring art performances, a hot-air balloon festival, sports activities, and culinary showcases. Festivities reflecting local heritage occur throughout the province, enhancing its cultural identity. To welcome NewContinue reading “Central Vietnamese province welcomes 2026 with cherry blossoms, festive buzz”
200 athletes to compete at international championship in Vietnam’s ‘kiteboarding paradise’ next week
The My Hoa International Kiteboarding Championship will take place from January 15 to 17 at My Hoa Beach, a destination widely regarded as a kiteboarding paradise in the former Ninh Thuan Province, now part of Khanh Hoa. The event will feature male and female competitions across multiple categories, accompanied by side activities that promote local culture, tourism, and environmental awareness. Authorities view the championshipContinue reading “200 athletes to compete at international championship in Vietnam’s ‘kiteboarding paradise’ next week”
Which is Asia’s fastest-growing tourist destination?
Sa Pa has been named Asia’s fastest-growing tourist destination in 2025, according to Agoda, highlighting its appeal for international travelers seeking authentic experiences. Known for its stunning landscapes and ethnic heritage, Sa Pa attracts visitors year-round and features new attractions like the Muong Hoa mountain train, enhancing its charm. Renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery,Continue reading “Which is Asia’s fastest-growing tourist destination?”
Noi Bai airport hits record international arrivals on final day of New Year holiday
In 2025, Vietnam’s aviation sector recorded a strong recovery, led by established carriers including Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, and Bamboo Airways, alongside the market entry of Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA). This momentum was reflected at Noi Bai International Airport, which handled around 115,000 passengers on January 4, representing a 5-10% increase over normal volumes. The launch ofContinue reading “Noi Bai airport hits record international arrivals on final day of New Year holiday”
Quang Ninh sees tourism surge during New Year holiday
During the 2026 New Year holiday, Quang Ninh province experienced a surge in tourist arrivals, welcoming about 530,000 visitors, including 44,400 international tourists. Tourism revenue reached VND1.28 trillion. Key attractions like Ha Long Bay and Sun World Ha Long saw significant visitor increases, complemented by various cultural events to boost tourism demand. From December 31,Continue reading “Quang Ninh sees tourism surge during New Year holiday”
Mui Ne tops Booking.com 2026 must-visit places worldwide
Mui Ne, a coastal town in Vietnam, has been named the top must-visit destination for 2026 by Booking.com due to its stunning landscapes and red sand dunes. A global survey of travelers highlighted its appeal for scenic escapes, kitesurfing, and fresh seafood, reflecting its rising popularity among international visitors. The ranking is based on aContinue reading “Mui Ne tops Booking.com 2026 must-visit places worldwide”
Hue Festival 2026 kicks off
Hue Festival 2026 has commenced, signifying a pivotal step in Huế’s development, emphasizing heritage, culture, and sustainable growth. The year-long festival includes nearly 80 diverse programs across four seasons, aiming to establish Huế as Vietnam’s premier heritage destination. Events range from royal ritual reenactments to vibrant cultural showcases, culminating in festive winter celebrations. On JanuaryContinue reading “Hue Festival 2026 kicks off “
Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ receives 8.1 million tourists in 2025
In 2025, Phu Quoc Island, recognized as Asia’s most beautiful island, attracted 8.1 million visitors and generated VND44 trillion in tourism revenue. Notably, it welcomed Vietnam’s 20-millionth international visitor and launched a direct flight from New Delhi. Phu Quoc’s appeal among high-end travelers grew, earning five awards at the World Travel Awards. Phu Quoc Island,Continue reading “Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ receives 8.1 million tourists in 2025”
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