Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa aims to elevate sea festival into international tourism brand
Travel 12:25 20/07/2026Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam have reaffirmed their ambition to transform the Khanh Hoa Sea Festival into an international cultural and marine tourism brand, heard the closing ceremony of the 2026 fest at April 2 Square in Nha Trang Ward on Sunday night.
2 tourists face $951 fine each for breaking over 10kg of coral in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:00 19/07/2026Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam are preparing to impose administrative fines of around VND25 million (US$951) each on two tourists who have broken more than 10 kilograms of Acropora coral at Hon Chong Beach in Bac Nha Trang Ward.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa seeks investment to tap into $350bn halal tourism market
Economy 16:26 13/07/2026Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam is beefing up efforts to attract investment and expand halal-friendly tourism offerings as global demand for halal travel continues to rise, with the market expected to reach US$350 billion by 2030.
Authorities in Vietnam's Nha Trang deny rumor that grilled pork sausage contains rat meat
Vietnam News 14:05 24/06/2026Authorities in Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam have dismissed social media claims that the province’s 'nem nuong' (grilled pork sausages) are made from rat meat, describing the information as false and defamatory.
Sea festival in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa to feature over 40 activities, draw up to 800,000 visitors
Travel 11:38 23/06/2026The Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2026 will take place from July 17 to 19, featuring more than 40 cultural, artistic, sports, and tourism activities expected to attract between 600,000 and 800,000 domestic and international visitors, provincial authorities announced at a press briefing on Monday.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa orders halt to tourism on 2 military-sensitive islands
Travel 09:32 05/06/2026Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province, home to the famed beach town of Nha Trang in south-central Vietnam, have ordered travel companies to stop organizing or promoting tours to Binh Ba Island, Binh Hung Island, and Hoi Cape in Nam Cam Ranh Commune, citing national security concerns.
Khanh Hoa, home to Nha Trang, enters peak summer tourism season
Travel 16:33 02/06/2026Khanh Hoa Province, home to the famed beach town of Nha Trang in south-central Vietnam, is rolling out a packed calendar of cultural, sports, and entertainment events from June through August.
Inspection finds nearly 1,000 bogus Nike, Adidas, Crocs products in Vietnam’s Nha Trang
Vietnam News 14:56 02/06/2026Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam have detected nearly 1,000 counterfeit products bearing the trademarks of Nike, Adidas, and Crocs in Nha Trang Ward, officials said on Monday.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa sets up rapid response teams over Ebola concerns
Vietnam News 11:21 25/05/2026Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam have established rapid response teams at airports and seaports as the coastal tourism hub steps up Ebola prevention measures following an urgent warning from the Ministry of Health.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa deports 8 foreigners over immigration violations
Vietnam News 10:42 20/05/2026The immigration management agency under Khanh Hoa police in south-central Vietnam has deported eight foreign nationals, including six Russians, one Ukrainian, and one Kyrgyz, for violating Vietnam’s immigration regulations, according to local media reports.
Russian tourist fined for DUI, riding without license in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa
Vietnam News 15:47 09/05/2026A Russian tourist has been fined in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam for riding a motorbike without a license and with alcohol in her breath, local traffic police said on Saturday.
