Nha Trang in Vietnam is a coastal city and capital of Khánh Hòa Province located in the southern part of Vietnam. It's has also earned a nickname, "The Naples of the East"
Nha Trang is well known for its beautiful emerald colored beaches and scuba diving. It has been getting much more attention in recent years as the top destination for international tourists, attracting large numbers of backpackers, as well as more affluent travelers.
The clear water and fine sands are favoured by most beach goers as well as the welcoming mild temperature that stays year around. Tran Phu Street along the seaside is also know as "the Pacific Coast Highway". It is definitely the most beautiful street in the region.
The nightlife in Nha Trang is somewhat limited, which could be a good thing for families traveling with kids or or travelers who want to enjoy the natural setting at its finest. You won't be seeing clubs and party-goers that tends to bring in more crimes.
Festivals
As the popularity of the city grows, the festivals are getting more crowds. There are fantastic festivals hosted at the city through out the year, starting with "Tet Festival" in February. It is to celebrate the Vietnamese Lunar New Year and is one of the biggest event in town.
Po Nagar Festival is held in April when the locals pay tribute to the spirit of the Holy Mother of Nabar. "Whale Festival" also occurs in April with variety of activities and ceremonies.
One of the most popular festival is Che Ngo Festival in November where you can enjoy the fireworks, boat races and street processions along with many other outdoor activities.
Lastly, Sea Festival in Nha Trang is probably the most anticipated events for the locals and travelers alike, but it is held biennially. It was a hugely successful event for 2013, and the next one is planned for 2015. Ths city has also been approved to host the 2016 Asian Beach Games. Comeback soon the read more about upcoming news and events in Vietnam!
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