On October 16, at the Ariyana International Convention Palace in Da Nang, the Da Nang International Tourism Festival 2025 officially opened, marking the second time it was held on an international scale, opening nearly 6,000 exchanges.
The event was chaired by the Da Nang Tourism Association, in coordination with HorecFex Vietnam, to create a strong space for trade connections, opening up opportunities for connections - strategic cooperation, contributing to promoting sustainable growth of visitors and revenue.
Speaking at the program, Mr. Vu The Binh - Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association said that 2025 marks a remarkable development step for the Vietnam tourism industry, as the entire industry is making efforts to implement Resolution 226 of the Government with the goal of welcoming 25 million international visitors.
Responding to that spirit, the Vietnam Tourism Association has been implementing many practical action programs: organizing fam trips, seminars, international market promotion activities, and a series of initiatives to connect domestic and foreign enterprises.
In that panoramic picture, the 2025 Da Nang International Tourism Festival is an important highlight, demonstrating the determination, creativity and consensus of the Vietnamese tourism business community.
"With a professional, dynamic and creative spirit, the Da Nang Tourism Association has successfully connected more than 120 international buyers, more than 200 domestic buyers and more than 150 sellers, creating a large-scale tourism trade forum, attracting strong attention from domestic and international partners, businesses and media," Mr. Binh emphasized.
According to Mr. Binh, the event is not only a fair, but also a space for convergence, connection and inspiration for cooperation for the entire industry.
Entering the second edition, the 2025 Da Nang International Tourism Festival returns with an expanded scale and more in-depth content, in which the commercial connection space (B2B Buyers Meet Sellers) is considered the highlight of the program and one of the largest B2B events in the country.
Taking place throughout October 16-17, this activity recorded nearly 5,000 commercial appointments established between Vietnamese and international tourism businesses - a record number, affirming the increasing attraction and influence of Da Nang on the regional tourism map.
With the theme "S reaching out and Breaking Through", this year's event attracted more than 300 units, 110 international buyers from key markets: Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Korea, China, Japan, Russia, India, CIS countries and Western Europe, and more than 180 domestic travel companies...
The event is expected to welcome 2,000 visitors, including representatives of travel companies, hotels, restaurants, service providers and tour guides.
The event promises to bring many practical cooperation opportunities, and is expected to become an important boost to promote trade and promote destinations for Da Nang.
