Nha Trang, Hue among top 10 destinations on rise in Asia

Nha Trang and Hue in central Vietnam rank eighth and tenth, respectively, in the list of the top destinations on the rise in Asia, according to a survey by renown travel website TripAdvisor.
Nha Trang, Hue among top 10 destinations on rise in Asia ảnh 1Inside the Hue ancient citadel (Source: Tripadvisor)

Hanoi (VNA) – Nha Trang and Hue in central Vietnam rank eighth and tenth, respectively, in the list of the top destinations on the rise in Asia, according to a survey by renown travel website TripAdvisor.

Meanwhile, it praised Nha Trang in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa, for its beautiful sandy beaches, amusement parks, mud baths, golf, and the historic Po Ngar temple complex, as well as a variety of hotels and restaurants.

There are endless must-see historic sites in Hue imperial city, especially those that are UNESCO World Heritage designated, the website said.

According to the Nha Trang Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the province expected to receive 4.15 million holiday-makers in 2015, comprising 974,000 foreigners. The province set target to greet 4.5 million vacationers next year.

Hue city has so far this year welcomed over 2 million tourists, including nearly 1.05 million foreigners, up 13 percent from a year ago.-VNA

VNA

See more

The pristine landscape by the side of Ba Be Lake, part of the Ba Be National Park (Photo: VNA)

Bac Kan leverages eco-tourism potential of Ba Be National Park

Bestowed with year-round mild climate, pristine ecological landscape, and distinctive ethnic minority cultures, the Ba Be National Park holds huge potential for ecological tourism, wellness retreats, educational visits, cultural exploration, and adventure tourism.

The Tet holiday records a surge in tourists to localities. (Photo: NDO)

Vietnam's tourism sector booms during Tet holiday

During the nine-day holiday, localities across the country welcomed nearly 12.5 million domestic travellers, a 19% increase from the same period in 2024. Several provinces and cities recorded tourism revenues exceeding 1 trillion VND.

Various activities will be held in Ho Chi Minh City to welcome the Lunar New Year. (Photo: Vietnamnet)

Cultural festivals take centre stage in Tet tourism push

Vietnam is set to welcome a surge of domestic and international tourists during the 2025 Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday as destinations nationwide are preparing to showcase their distinctive cultural festivals and traditional celebrations.

International visitors arrive at Da Nang Port (Photo: VNA)

Da Nang ready to welcome over 456,000 visitors during Tet holiday

The central beach city of Da Nang is expected to receive over 456,000 visitors, of them more than 221,000 international, during the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday (from January 25 to February 2), a year-on-year rise of 13.5%, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Representatives from the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh at the awarding ceremony (Photo: baotravinh.vn)

Tra Vinh’s Con Chim site wins ASEAN Community-based Tourism Award

The Con Chim (bird islet) community-based tourism site in Chau Thanh district, the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has won the ASEAN Community-based Tourism Award (CBT-ASEAN) 2023 at a ceremony held in Malaysia, according to the provincial department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.