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Việt Nam’s southernmost province is gearing up for a year-long calendar of festivals, fairs and sports events as it launches the 'Cà Mau – Destination 2026' programme, aiming to welcome 8.6 million visitors and cement its place on the country’s tourism map.

Looking ahead to 2026, the tourism sector targets about 25 million international arrivals, 150 million domestic holidaymakers and total revenue of around VNĐ1.12 quadrillion (approximately US$43 billion), reflecting its ambition to develop tourism into a spearhead economic sector in line with the Government's goals.

It’s an enriching cultural experience that pairs beautifully with the natural wonders of Đồng Cao.

As the four-day New Year’s holiday approaches, an exhilarating opportunity beckons for adventurers seeking unforgettable journeys and enriching experiences. Nghệ An is alive with excitement, offering everything from spectacular new year celebrations to captivating cultural and natural treasures.

This year’s cherry blossom season has arrived early, transforming Đà Lạt into a landscape of vibrant pink. From local residents to travellers from afar, visitors all enjoy the pleasant atmosphere and the splendid flowers all around the area.

With the wild peach flowers (Tớ Dày) in bloom, dotting the mountain peaks with pink, it’s the best time to visit the highlands of Mù Cang Chải in Lào Cai province.

A newly launched tour is offering visitors a rare chance to climb Hà Nội’s iconic Flag Tower, a symbol that has stood at the heart of the capital for more than two centuries. The tower reveals sweeping views, deep historical layers and a powerful sense of national pride, making it a compelling stop for visitors eager to connect with the capital’s past.

With millions of views on TikTok, a young Mông man is using social media to promote his hometown, helping boost local tourism and bring clean agricultural products to wider markets.

With its cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear streams and lush forests teeming with diverse flora and fauna, Pù Luông is increasingly being recognised as a premier trekking destination - an exhilarating blend of adventure, nature and personal growth.

Recent figures from the Lâm Đồng Province Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism reveal a remarkable nearly 40 per cent surge in the number of international tourists visiting the province.

From Đồng Văn and Mã Pí Lèng to Sủng Là and Phố Cáo, carpets of vibrant colours spread without end, softening the rugged highlands and casting a spell upon all who venture here.

The commune is also home to a system of 60 historical and cultural relics, more than 30 traditional festivals and many sightseeing locations.

The central city should develop as a regional leading cultural centre in terms of art creativity, cinema, traditional crafts, events, MICE and heritage on the basis of core zones of the current city’s downtown and beach zone and world heritage site of Hội An ancient town.

In recent years, developing community tourism in the ethnic minority and mountainous regions of Quảng Ngãi Province has emerged as a strategic initiative. This effort harmonises cultural identity preservation with natural conservation, ultimately enhancing the living standards of local communities.

Hưng Yên Province is emerging as a top travel destination in north of Việt Nam, offering rich cultural heritage, spiritual sites, traditional craft villages, and scenic river and coastal routes. With growing tourism initiatives and investment opportunities, Hưng Yên is ready to welcome visitors from around the world.

With its majestic landscapes and rich cultural stories, imbued with identity, Pú Tó Cọ is fast becoming a captivating destination for travellers exploring Điện Biên.

The Hà Nội Tourism Department is organising promotional activities and forging connections with provinces in the southwest and northwest regions to enhance tourism development, unveil new and unique tourist routes and attract visitors - particularly international tourists - toward the end of the year.

Sustainable tourism is not only trendy, it is taking deeper roots in local community like Tràng An World Heritage Site, where tourism, preservation and local community livelihood.