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The Khanh Hoa Department of Culture and Sports, in collaboration with the Khanh Hoa Newspaper and other organizations, proudly presented the Nha Trang Night Run Sanvinest-Khanh Hoa Newspaper 2024. With the theme “Spreading the Love for the Sea and Islands,” the event featured a 5-kilometer and 10-kilometer run along the picturesque coastal roads of Nha Trang City. Nguyen Le Hoang Vu, the men’s 10-kilometer champion, leads the pack at the thrilling running event in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province. Photo : Tran Hoai / Tuoi Tre Le Hoang Trieu, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Khanh Hoa Newspaper, described the night run as a unique and exciting experience for runners from across the nation. The event also served as a fantastic opportunity to showcase the beauty, vitality, and warm hospitality of the people of Khanh Hoa to both domestic and international visitors, thereby boosting tourism and the night-time economy in the province, as Trieu further elaborated. Nguyen Thi D...

Large crowds, especially tourists, are visiting Hon Ba Mountain during the ongoing National Day holiday (September 2) in Vietnam. With public workers enjoying a four-day weekend, many are taking the opportunity to explore this scenic destination, located over 50 kilometers from Nha Trang City, in Khanh Hoa Province. Sitting at an altitude of 1,578 meters above sea level, Hon Ba Mountain offers a year-round cool climate and a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. One of the mountain’s most notable attractions is the house of Swiss-French doctor and bacteriologist, Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin, who has a close association with Vietnam. Built 110 years ago, the house has recently been renovated to preserve its historical significance and better accommodate tourists. The structure has been designated as a national cultural relic site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, recognizing its importance in the country’s history. To visit Dr. Yersin’s house, tourists must join...

The local authorities have kindly requested hotels, accommodation providers, and travel companies to offer their support to tourists visiting Nha Trang for the upcoming event. They have also asked for understanding and empathy regarding any potential inconveniences caused by the festival. While the closing ceremony has been postponed, the new date and time will be communicated soon. The Nha Trang International Light Festival 2024, a unique drone light show competition, commenced on July 13. This spectacular event featured teams from France, China, the Republic of Korea (RoK), and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with approximately 8,000 drones expected to light up the skies. The festival’s opening night showcased a breathtaking drone light show competition between the RoK and China, themed “Glamour Nha Trang.” In addition, young Vietnamese singers entertained the audience with their musical performances. Initially planned for July 20, the closing ceremony will now be a highlight o...

At the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, Ho An Phong, emphasized that the event was more than just an international cultural and entertainment festival. It was also a celebration of the natural beauty, rich culture, and vibrant people of the beach city of Nha Trang. He noted that the festival presented an opportunity to showcase a peaceful, developing, and culturally prosperous Vietnam to the world. Ho An Phong expressed his confidence in the festival’s ability to boost local tourism, helping Khanh Hoa achieve its ambitious target of welcoming 9 million visitors this year, including 3 million international tourists, with a projected tourism revenue of VND40 trillion (approximately US$1.6 billion). The festival, a spectacular showcase of lights and culture, took place over two nights. The first evening featured a drone light show competition between teams from the Republic of Korea and China, with the theme “Glamour Nha Trang.” The night also include...