On September 3rd, in the capital city of Manila, Philippines, Vietnam was recognized by the WTA as the ‘Asia’s Leading Destination 2024,’ marking the fourth consecutive year it has received this prestigious title. Additionally, Vietnam secured two other awards: ‘Heritage Destination’ and ‘Top Natural Destination in Asia.’

cyclo in vietnam

Cyclo - The best way to explore around cities in Vietnam

Numerous provinces and tourist spots within Vietnam also received high praise and important accolades from the WTA. Hanoi, for the third year in a row, won the award for ‘Short Break Destination’ and was named the ‘Leading City in Asia.’

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) was also honored this year as a ‘Top Asian Destination’ in two categories: ‘Business and Leisure Travel’ and ‘City Tourism Management.’

Train street in Hanoi

Train street in Hanoi

The World Travel Awards (WTA) are globally recognized and often referred to as the ‘Oscars of the travel industry.


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