A view of Quy Nhon, Gia Lai . Photo: Tue Lam
Quy Nhon to be among the top 25 most attractive destinations in the world in 2026.
The travel website Lonely Planet has announced its top 25 most attractive destinations in the world for 2026, with Quy Nhon (Gia Lai) being the only representative from Vietnam.
Báo Lao Động•23/06/2026According to Lonely Planet, Quy Nhon (Gia Lai) 's appeal stems from the harmonious blend of natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and a tranquil pace of life. It boasts long stretches of white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, ancient Cham towers, coastal fishing villages, and distinctive cuisine .
Unlike many popular beach destinations that are under pressure from crowds, Quy Nhon still maintains a peaceful atmosphere and a slow pace of life. Visitors can stroll along the coastal roads, enjoy fresh seafood, or relax by the beach as the sun sets.
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Lonely Planet suggests exploring Quy Nhon by motorbike to fully appreciate the beauty of its coastal roads. Ky Co is a standout destination, boasting a crescent-shaped sandy beach embracing turquoise waters. Bai Xep is also noteworthy for its pristine beauty and distinctive coastal cuisine.
Besides the natural scenery, the coastal fishing villages around Quy Nhon offer opportunities to experience local life. Tourists can wake up early to watch the sunrise, explore the rhythm of life of fishermen, and enjoy local specialties such as squid pancakes.
The influence of Cham culture is also one of the factors that helps Quy Nhon score points in the eyes of international tourists. The Twin Towers located in the center of Quy Nhon ward or the Banh It Tower on the hilltop are typical architectural works that still preserve many historical values.
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Additionally, Lonely Planet suggests that visitors visit Ong Nui Pagoda, located about 30km from the center of Quy Nhon. Here, visitors can conquer over 600 steps to admire the giant seated Buddha statue and the sea view from above.
Being selected by Lonely Planet as one of the 25 most attractive destinations in the world in 2026 further affirms Quy Nhon's appeal on the international tourism map.
Source: https://laodong.vn/du-lich/tin-tuc/quy-nhon-vao-top-25-diem-den-hap-dan-nhat-the-gioi-nam-2026-1717839.html
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