On Saturday evening, the first day of the 3-day holiday break for the death anniversary of the Hung Kings, a large number of visitors and locals were seen visiting the Son Tra Night Market, watching the weekend shows of fire breathing and water squirting at the eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge, and enjoying ‘bai choi’ (singing while acting as playing cards) performances at the eastern side of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge.

Many locals and tourists are seen visiting the Son Tra Night Market while waiting to watch the shows of fire breathing and water squirting at the eastern end of the Ron

In addition, visitors to the city during the holiday are immersed themselves in vibrant street music programme themed ‘Da Nang – The City of Future’ which takes place from 5pm - 9pm daily. The programme features some famous DJs and singers in Viet Nam.

According to the municipal Department of Tourism, aside from a number of international tourist markets, the domestic tourist market has also begun to be active again.

Tourist attractions, and hotels, in the city have welcomed a large number of visitors equivalent to the number in 2019 when there was no pandemic.

Specifically, since its reopening, the Nui Than Tai Hot Springs Park has welcomed more than 28,000 visitors, whilst the Sun World Ba Na Hills has received more than 30,000 visitors.

The room occupancy rates at seaside hotels have reached 50-60% at weekends

Foreign tourists are seen at the Son Tra Night Market. Photo: THU HA

Thousands of people gathering at the foot of the Dragon Bridge to watch the shows of fire breathing and water squirting. Photo: THU HA

Local residents and visitors are excited to capture the special moments of the unique bridge in Da Nang. Photo: THU HA

'Bai Choi' performances at the eastern side of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge also attract a large number of people.

Reporting by THU HA - Translating by M.DUNG