Making Da Nang the leading event, conference and tourism center in the region

The Vietnam Tourism Association affirms to continue accompanying and creating conditions for the Da Nang International Tourism Festival to become more and more effective, contributing to making Da Nang become the leading event, conference and tourism center in the region.

At the festival, units signed cooperation agreements to develop and promote tourism in Da Nang. Photo: Nguyen Tu

On October 16 at Ariyana Danang International Convention Palace, Danang City Tourism Association together HorecFex Vietnam opens Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025.

With the theme “Strengthen and Breakthrough”, on October 16 and 17, the program attracted more than 200 domestic buyers, 113 international buyers from key markets Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, China, Japan, Russia, India, CIS countries and Western Europe, and more than 110 sellers.

The festival also had more than 180 domestic travel companies, representatives of hotels, restaurants, and service providers, with more than 6,000 transactions, promoting the destination of Da Nang City.

Business networking day to promote trading agreements. Photo: Nguyen Tu.

The program also organizes a number of seminars and thematic discussions to help businesses update global tourism development trends such as the new tourism development orientation of Da Nang City, green tourism trends, digital technology applications, high-end experience products, exploiting new tourist markets such as CIS, Russia...

The festival creates a long-term cooperation network between Da Nang businesses and travel agencies, hotels, and event organizers from many countries. Forming an important foundation to build sustainable relationships, share customer sources, exploit new markets, and work towards sustainable tourism development.

Festival connecting domestic and foreign businesses in the tourism sector. Photo: Nguyen Tu

According to Mr. Tan Van Vuong, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Da Nang City, the Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 is an important event in the strategy of promoting destinations and enhancing the city's tourism brand, a meeting place for Da Nang to affirm its position as a center of tourism, conferences and events in the region and a bridge for trade, inspiring creativity for businesses, tourists and the community.

“The event creates an international playground where businesses expand their cooperation networks and form many new contracts, while promoting the number of international visitors to Vietnam in general and Da Nang in particular. This increases investors’ confidence and affirms the strong development potential of Da Nang as a destination,” said Mr. Tan Van Vuong.

Tourism businesses exchange cooperation at the festival. Photo: Nguyen Tu.

Mr. Andre Pierre, Vice President HorecFex Vietnam added that the program demonstrates Da Nang's strategic vision and open-minded spirit in striving and making breakthroughs through sustainable development and global connectivity. At the same time, it is an important premise for Da Nang to build the image of a center of innovation and creativity in the future.  

Mr. Vu The Binh, Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association, said that 2025 will witness a remarkable development of the Vietnamese tourism industry, when the whole industry is making efforts to implement Resolution 226 of the Government: welcoming 25 million international visitors, therefore, the Vietnam Tourism Association has been implementing many practical action programs: organizing Famtrips, seminars, promoting international markets, and a series of initiatives connecting domestic and foreign businesses, in which, the Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 is an important highlight, demonstrating the determination, creativity and consensus of the Vietnamese tourism business community.

Units share their concerns about the tourism stimulus program and added amenities for tourists. Photo: Nguyen Tu.

According to Mr. Vu The Binh, the Da Nang International Tourism Festival is not only a fair, but also a space for convergence, connection and inspiration for cooperation for the entire industry.

“In the coming time, the Vietnam Tourism Association pledges to continue to accompany, support and create all favorable conditions for the Da Nang International Tourism Festival to become an annual activity, organized on an increasingly large scale and with increasing efficiency, contributing to making Da Nang the leading event - conference - tourism center of the region”, Mr. Vu The Binh affirmed.

Nguyen Tu

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