Vietnam News: Vietnam receives 16 World Travel Awards 2025.

The World Travel Awards 2025 continues to highlight the outstanding achievements of Vietnamese tourism in 2025, with Vietnam being named in 16 top categories worldwide, including many titles that have been maintained for many years, and Phu Quoc alone winning 5 top titles.

The 16 World Travel Awards 2025 bestowed upon Vietnam not only affirm Vietnam's position on the world tourism map but also demonstrate the industry's remarkable resilience in the context of increasingly fierce global competition.

1. Vietnam: World's Leading Heritage Destination 2025 (6th time)

With its diverse natural and cultural heritage stretching from North to

South, Vietnam continues to be recognized as a leading World Heritage

Destination. UNESCO World Heritage sites, traditional values ​​preserved

through generations, and majestic landscapes contribute to its enduring

appeal. Thanks to the harmonious blend of rich history and vibrant

identity, Vietnam is increasingly asserting its position as an

unmissable destination for international tourists.

2. Dong Van Karst Plateau: World's Leading Local Cultural Destination 2025 (first time)

Making its debut in this category, the Dong Van Karst Plateau made a

strong impression with its unique rocky landscape and distinctive

highland culture. Ancient villages, vibrant markets, and the communal

lifestyle of those living on the rocks created a truly special

experience. This is clear evidence of the harmonious blend of natural

and cultural heritage, contributing to the enhanced value of the

destination.

3. Moc Chau: World's Leading Local Nature Destination 2025 (3rd time)

Moc Chau continues to captivate tourists with its pristine plateau

beauty, cool climate, and valleys of flowers blooming year-round. Along

with that, the endless green tea hills, peaceful villages, and rich

ecosystem make Moc Chau an ideal resort destination, where visitors can

find tranquility amidst expansive nature.

4. Tam Dao: World's Leading Tourist Town 2025 (4th time)

Famous for its cool climate year-round and romantic misty scenery, Tam

Dao continues to make its mark at this year's awards. Its winding roads,

European-style architecture, and distinctive cuisine

create a unique appeal. As a result, Tam Dao consistently ranks among

the top destinations for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.

5. Phu Quoc: World's Leading Natural Island Destination 2025 (4th time)

Phu Quoc – Vietnam's island paradise – continues to be celebrated for

its turquoise beaches, pristine coral reefs, and precious forest

ecosystem. The island offers a world-class resort experience, diverse

marine activities, and fresh air, making the exploration journey of

visitors truly fulfilling.

6. Kiss Bridge: The world's leading iconic tourist bridge in 2025 (for the second time)

The Kissing Bridge has made a mark thanks to its unique and artistic

design, inspired by a romantic love story. The two branches of the

bridge, extending into the sea and touching under the sunset, have

become a new symbol of Phu Quoc. The structure quickly attracted

millions of tourists, becoming a globally recognized check-in spot.

7. Bai Kem Beach, Phu Quoc: Ranked as one of the world's top beaches in 2025 (for the first time)

With its fine white sand, turquoise waters, and rare tranquility, Bai

Kem has been recognized by the WTA for the first time. Its pristine yet

luxurious beauty, along with its world-class resort ecosystem, has made

Bai Kem a top choice for travelers seeking ultimate relaxation.

8. Sunset Town: World's Leading Iconic Tourist Attraction 2025 (2nd time)

Sunset Town (Phu Quoc) impresses with its unique Mediterranean

architecture blended with the vibrant colors of the sunset. The art

installations, the seaside streets, and the festive atmosphere offer a

stunning visual experience. This is an ideal destination for tourists to

capture unforgettable moments.

9. Sun World Fansipan Legend: World's Leading Natural Landscape Tourist Destination 2025 (6th time)

Sun World Fansipan Legend (Lao Cai) continues to affirm its position by

offering a unique experience at the "roof of Indochina". The cable car

journey, the spiritual complex, and the cloudy skies of Northwest

Vietnam create a majestic picture, where visitors can fully appreciate

the grandeur of nature.

10. Hoi An Memories Land: World's Leading Cultural and Entertainment Tourism Complex 2025 (3rd time)

With its creative storytelling about Hoi An's heritage, Hoi An Memories

Land (Da Nang) makes its mark with large-scale performances,

historically recreated architecture, and a wide range of entertainment

activities. It's a place where traditional values ​​are expressed

through modern artistic language, attracting both domestic and

international tourists.

11. InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort: World's Leading Green Resort 2025 (7th time)

The renowned resort on Son Tra Peninsula (Da Nang) continues to be

honored for its sustainable development philosophy and design that

harmonizes with nature. Its pristine green spaces, ecological

conservation programs, and luxurious services make it an ideal vacation

destination for discerning travelers.

12. JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa: World's Leading Luxury Wedding Resort 2025 (8th time)

Boasting romantic settings, unique architecture, and world-class event

services, JW Marriott Phu Quoc continues to be the dream choice for

couples worldwide. Private beaches and luxurious experiences contribute

to creating truly blissful moments.

13. Hoiana Resort & Golf: World's Leading Integrated Resort 2025 (2nd time)

Hoiana Resort & Golf (Da Nang) impresses with its comprehensive

resort and entertainment ecosystem, world-class golf course, and

luxurious service system. The blend of sophisticated design, beautiful

scenery, and diverse experiences makes it one of the most outstanding

resort and entertainment complexes in the world.

14. Mercure Danang French Village Bana Hills: World's Leading Themed Resort 2025 (4th time)

Like a "French village in the clouds," Mercure Danang French Village

Bana Hills maintains its appeal thanks to its classic European

architecture, romantic scenery, and a diverse range of cultural,

culinary, and entertainment experiences. It's an ideal destination for

travelers who appreciate classic ambiance and upscale entertainment.

15. Vietnam Airlines: The world's leading cultural airline in 2025 (8th time)

Vietnam Airlines continues to elevate its brand by steadfastly

spreading Vietnamese cultural identity in every flight. From design,

music, and cuisine to impeccable service style, the airline offers a

rich, authentic experience while meeting international standards,

affirming its position as a leading airline in the region and the world.

16. Vietravel: World's Leading Tour Operator 2025 (9th time)

Vietravel continues to lead the travel industry thanks to its extensive

tour network, professional services, and ability to design authentic

local experiences. Innovation in products and the application of

technology help Vietravel maintain its strong position and make a

significant contribution to the development of Vietnamese tourism.