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Data from Booking.com's search for domestic and international destinations by Vietnamese tourists during Valentine's Day (check-in dates from February 14-16) reveals a surprising and interesting finding: Da Nang has overtaken other popular tourist destinations and become the most sought-after destination for tourists and their loved ones this Valentine's Day.
Specifically, the impressive growth rate (62%) compared to the same period last year has proven the irresistible appeal of this beautiful coastal city. So what has made Da Nang a "love magnet" for Vietnamese tourists during Valentine's Day?
Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and the romantic atmosphere is already spreading everywhere.
Da Nang is not only famous for its long stretches of white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters like My Khe, but also boasts unique bridges, modern architectural structures, and majestic natural landscapes. It captivates visitors not only with its natural beauty but also with its rich and diverse cuisine, a seafood paradise with countless choices from luxurious restaurants to casual street food stalls. Or the night market, where you can explore street food, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Da Nang is the ideal destination to enjoy private and romantic moments together.
Da Nang has many romantic spots for couples to enjoy private and memorable moments. Restaurants with romantic ambiance and stunning sea views are ideal for couples to enjoy a sweet Valentine's Day dinner. Along with that, there are quiet, romantic cafes where couples can chat, confide in each other, and enjoy private moments.
With such outstanding advantages, it's no surprise that Da Nang has become the most popular destination for Vietnamese tourists this Valentine's Day. If you're looking for a romantic and memorable place for Valentine's Day, Da Nang is definitely a great choice.
Many couples have chosen Da Nang as their holiday destination this year.
Besides Da Nang, which reigned supreme, several other destinations also recorded significant growth in hotel booking searches by Vietnamese tourists during Valentine's Day (February 14-16). Ho Chi Minh City, the country's largest economic, cultural, and tourism center, continued to assert its appeal with an 80% increase in search volume. Its vibrant atmosphere, along with countless entertainment, leisure, and culinary options, made Ho Chi Minh City an attractive destination for couples wanting to enjoy a colorful Valentine's Day.
Phu Quoc Island, also known as the "Pearl Island," is equally impressive, recording a 57% increase in search volume. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and diverse and abundant marine ecosystem, Phu Quoc is an ideal destination for couples wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful and romantic Valentine's Day.
Phu Quoc, with its unique charm, also attracted a significant number of visitors on February 14th.
Da Lat, the "city of a thousand flowers," is always a popular destination during the Lunar New Year, but it continues to attract many bookings for February 14th. Its cool climate, stunning natural landscapes, and unique European-style architecture make Da Lat a romantic and dreamy destination for couples.
The impressive growth of these destinations demonstrates the irresistible appeal of domestic tourism to Vietnamese travelers during Valentine's Day. Not only Da Nang, but also Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc, and Da Lat possess unique advantages, catering to the diverse needs of couples.
Additionally, Vietnamese travelers are also seeking romantic getaways and international travel experiences this Valentine's Day. Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket, and Dubai are among the most searched destinations. Searches for Bangkok increased by 27% year-on-year, while Kuala Lumpur and Phuket saw increases of 45% and 44%, respectively.
If you're planning a Valentine's Day trip, book your hotel and flight tickets early to ensure a smooth and memorable journey. Additionally, research your destinations thoroughly, choose activities that suit both of your interests, and create a detailed plan for a meaningful and romantic Valentine's Day with your loved one.
