HCMC, Phu Quoc most searched inbound destinations for New Year's Eve: Agoda

Phu Quoc island ranked second, followed by the central city of Da Nang, Hanoi, and Nha Trang, Agoda revealed in its report that analyzed searches made from Nov. 1 to 27 for check-ins on Dec. 31, 2024.

Searches for accommodations in Vietnam during the upcoming New Year’s Eve have increased by 30% compared to last year, highlighting the country's growing allure among international travelers.

Agoda’s findings align with data from Mustgo, an online booking platform with over 2,000 hotel partners nationwide.

Luxury resorts in Da Nang and Phu Quoc are reporting occupancy rates of up to 90% for New Year's Eve.

HCMC authorities are seeking government approval to host fireworks displays to celebrate the arrival of 2025, which the city has also done in previous years.

If approved, fireworks will light up the skies above the Saigon River Tunnel, Van Phuc urban area in Thu Duc City, and Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11.