Culture - Tourism
There’s been a steady increase in interest in Vietnam among Australian travellers over several decades, though right now, it’s booming, according to an article published on The New Zealand Herald on May 9.
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The ongoing merger of Phu Yen and Dak Lak has drawn significant public attention - not only from an administrative perspective but also for its potential to drive multi-sector socio-economic development, particularly in the Tourism sector.
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The global search volume for tourist accommodations in Vietnam has increased by 10-25% since early 2025, ranking 7th in the world for growth in destination searches, according to data from Google Destination Insights.
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Vietnam recorded more than 7.67 million international tourist arrivals between January and April, marking a 23.8% increase compared to the same period last year, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism said on May 6.
The 2025 Asian Women's Beach Volleyball Tournament of Cloud Gate Cup has ended. The pair of athletes from New Zealand Polley - MacDonald showed stability and superiority in both technique and tactics to win the championship in a worthy manner. However, the biggest highlight for the organizers is that they made efforts and left a good impression on the athletes from 10 countries and territories competing in Phu Yen province.
Vietnam’s tourism sector served an estimated 10.5 million domestic and international visitors during the public holiday from April 30 to May 4, marking a 31.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).
The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival at Sam mountain in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was officially recognised by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of humanity at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paraguay on December 4. With this recognition, the festival has become the 16th intangible cultural heritage element of Vietnam recognised by UNESCO.
Phu Yen- a land of peaceful seas and skies - is emerging as an ideal destination for tens of thousands of tourists during the five-day public holiday. Notably, the number of visitors from Central Highlands provinces such as Dak Lak, Gia Lai, and Dak Nong has surged this year, turning Tuy Hoa into a "gateway” to the East Sea for the sun-drenched highlands.
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A special music show was held at Ho Guom Opera House in Hanoi on April 28 in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30), the 80th anniversary of the Traditional Day of the People's Public Security (August 19) and the 20th anniversary of the All people safeguard the Fatherland's security" festival (August 19).
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As April draws to a close and golden shower trees bloom along the National highway 1, travelers from across the country are flocking to Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen - a coastal province that is coming alive with energy and promising an exciting bustling tourism season.
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In today’s context, green transition is no longer a choice – it is a pressing necessity for Vietnam’s “smokeless industry” to develop sustainably, responsibly, and competitively on the global tourism map.
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The 20th United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations (Vesak 2025), scheduled to take place in Ho Chi Minh City from May 6-8, emphasises the role of Buddhist principles in promoting peace and sustainable development globally, heard a press conference held by Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS)'s Executive Council in Hanoi on April 22.
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Party General Secretary To Lam, who is also Secretary of the Central Military Commission, attended a grand art performance programme held in Ho Chi Minh City in the evening of April 20 as part of nationwide celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the south and national reunification (April 30, 1975-2025).
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At the Vietnam International Travel Mart Hanoi 2025 (VITM), Phu Yen made a strong impression on both domestic and international tourists and travel businesses with an impressive showcase of art performances and unique culinary demonstrations featuring ocean tuna, delicately highlighting the integration of natural resources, traditional culture, and folk art.
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Though net-zero tourism is a new concept, it has gained significant community attention, making contributions to sustainable development.
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Member states of UNESCO adopted a decision recommending the UNESCO General Conference, scheduled for this November, endorse the commemoration of the birth anniversaries of several eminent persons worldwide, including a joint celebration with Vietnam marking the 300th birth of scholar Le Quy Don (1726–2026).