To attract tourists during the summer 2025 peak season, localities and tourism businesses in Ninh Thuan province have proactively developed a range of appealing and safe travel packages, especially short tours suitable for families and small groups. In the first half of 2025, Ninh Thuan welcomed approximately 2.29 million visitors, up 16.2% year-on-year and reaching 63.6% of the annual plan.
The three-day event is among activities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the province (April 19, 1975- 2025) and 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-2025).
The DIFF has become an iconic event that attracts millions of domestic and international visitors each year. However, DIFF 2025 promises to elevate the festival to new heights, not only with spectacular fireworks displays but also with a world-class, multi-arts performance stage that brings fresh experiences to visitors.
In recent days, crowds of tourists have been flocking to Nhon Hai’s moss-covered rock beach, a stunning sight that reveals itself along the coastline as the tide recedes.
International tourist arrivals to Vietnam also saw a significant increase at the end of January and the beginning of February, driven by favourable visa policies and effective promotional efforts by local authorities.
The 12th annual banh Chung (square glutinous rice cakes) festival in Phan Thiet city, the south-central province of Binh Thuan, gave international visitors an engaging glimpse into Vietnam’s Lunar New Year or Tet traditions.
Despite challenges from Typhoon Yagi, the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO-recognised natural heritage Ha Long Bay, welcomed 19 million tourists, including 3.8 million foreigners, in 2024, with cruise travelers making a significant contribution.
The Christmas spirit is spreading across many streets and roads in Ho Chi Minh City. In preparation for the upcoming holiday, shopping centres and entertainment venues have been adorned with lights and decorations to welcome visitors for sightseeing and photography.
Ho Chi Minh City will step up efforts to strengthen travel linkages with the expanded northwestern region to develop more unique tourism products, according to its Department of Tourism.
The Mekong Delta province of Long An will host the second Culture, Sports, and Tourism Week 2024 from November 28 to December 4, according to the provincial People’s Committee.
Many tourist attractions in Sa Pa town in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai are set to resume operations this weekend, after over 10 days being closed due to typhoon Yagi.
Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, has welcomed over 6,000 visitors since the Typhoon Yagi passed. Efforts are underway to bring tourist activities back to normal in the province.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has recently submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Transport on the expansion of the Phu Quoc International Airport in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang to accommodate 18 million passengers per year by 2050.
During the four-day National Day holiday (from August 31 to September 3), the northern port city of Hai Phong welcomed more than 580,000 visitors, reported the municipal Department of Tourism.
Various tourism programmes have been held in the capital city of Hanoi to serve tourists during the National Day holiday which lasts from August 31 to September 3.
