VIETNAM ONLINE THIS WEEK (FEB 6 - 12)
Weather in Da Nang at this weekend can be described great enough for travellers to visit attractions around the city, except one thing that there could be a slightly rainy Sunday.
Vietnam Weather
Hanoi
For travelers in Hanoi anticipating outdoor activities this weekend, the weather may pose a challenge. Temperatures will range from 20 to 24 degrees Celsius during the day, but light rain is expected over the next few days, creating damp conditions. Although the rainfall is not expected to be heavy, it will be sufficient to make the streets wet and the skies overcast. It is advisable to carry an umbrella or wear a raincoat when venturing outside.
Hanoi Weather Forecast (February 6 - 12, 2025) (Source: Google)
Da Nang
This weekend's weather in Da Nang is quite pleasant for tourists looking to explore the city's attractions, although a chance of light rain exists on Sunday. Expect bright sunshine and temperatures reaching approximately 26 degrees Celsius, making it a delightful time to visit.
Da Nang Weather Forecast (February 6 - 12, 2025) (Source: Google)
Ho Chi Minh City
In Ho Chi Minh City, temperatures are typically high, averaging around 34 degrees Celsius. The humidity has slightly decreased to about 68%. The weather for Friday and Saturday looks favorable with plenty of sunshine. However, Sunday and the following Monday may not be ideal for outdoor activities due to the likelihood of heavy rain throughout the day.
Ho Chi Minh City Weather Forecast (February 6 - 12, 2025) (Source: Google)
Vietnam News
1. Vietnam Airlines recently announced new promotions for routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Europe and Northeast Asia. This limited-time offer runs until March 31, 2025, featuring significant discounts, such as 46% off on flights from HCMC to London (starting at $699) and 39% off on HCMC to Moscow flights (starting at $700). Travelers to cities in Northeast Asia can also benefit from this promotion, with round-trip fares starting at $499 to Seoul and $480 to Tokyo.
2. The latest data from the National Administration of Tourism indicates that approximately 630,000 international tourists visited Vietnam in January 2025. This figure reflects a 6.2% increase compared to December 2024 and a remarkable 24.8% rise compared to January last year.
3. To enhance the experience for tourists exploring the ancient town of Hoi An, local authorities have extended the pedestrian hours to six days a week. The streets designated for pedestrians and non-motorized vehicles will be open during three main periods: 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM, and 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Additionally, Hoi An has initiated a project to install Wi-Fi access points throughout tourism areas to provide free internet access, enhancing services for visitors to this enchanting town.

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