Cat Ba National Park was officially established on March 31, 1986 under Decision 79-CT by the Chairman of the Council of Ministers (present-day the Prime Minister). It is Vietnam’s first national park to encompass both forest and marine ecosystems.
During the April 30 - May 1 holiday, Tam Dao town welcomed about 50,000 visitors.
Tapping its geographical location, rich natural resources and diverse ecosystem, Dong Nai has boosted infrastructure investment, developed unique tourism products and built the "Dong Nai Tourism - Different Experience" brand.
Halal tourism is becoming a global trend, expected to generate nearly US$350 billion by 2030. To tap into this high-spending, long-staying market, Hanoi and Vietnam as a whole must take strategic, sustainable steps for long-term development.
The Vinh Phuc Hot Air Balloon Festival 2025 is scheduled to take place at Ho Chi Minh Square in Vinh Yen city. According to the official plan, the five-day festival will run from April 30 to May 4, 2025, featuring 30 colorful hot air balloons. The event will be open to the public daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
With Ho Chi Minh City rebounding and reinforcing its role as the nation’s economic locomotive, the city’s tourism sector has also surged forward, capitalizing on its unique strengths and untapped potential to truly live up to its reputation as a destination that is "secure, lively, welcoming, youthful and bursting with energy."
Thai Nguyen is promoting tourism to attract 6 million visitors in 2025, with a focus on Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism and experts in industrial parks.
The Swiss government recently announced funding of over VND100 billion for the "Swiss Tourism for Sustainable Development in Vietnam - ST4SD” project to support sustainable tourism in Ha Giang, Quang Nam and Dong Thap, offering Vietnam a chance to learn from Switzerland’s sustainable tourism model.
The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2025 is set to take place from April 11-13 at the pedestrian area of Tran Nhan Tong Street and its vicinity in Hai Ba Trung District. Organized by the Hanoi Department of Tourism, the event aims to boost tourism and promote the capital as a “Safe - Friendly - Quality - Attractive” destination.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) has launched the “Vietnam - Go to Love” tourism stimulus program for 2025, focusing on attracting visitors from Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland.
Dong Van Karst Plateau, recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, is home to 17 ethnic groups. The long-term settlement of ethnic groups on the rock plateau has shaped its distinct and diverse cultural identity.
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