The announcement is part of Lonely Planet’s “best in travel 2026” collection, featuring 25 leading destinations and 25 outstanding global travel experiences, along with curated journeys available through the publication’s new planning platform, Lonely Planet journeys.
Located in Gia Lai Province, Quy Nhon has earned praise for its harmonious blend of mountains and sea, golden sands, and unspoiled natural beauty.
Unlike many bustling tourist hubs, the city retains a serene charm and a warm, welcoming spirit that continues to attract travelers seeking a slower pace of life.
Visitors can discover Hon Kho, Ky Co - Eo Gio, Ghenh Rang Tien Sa, and Cu Lao Xanh, or admire ancient heritage sites such as the Temple of Saint Tran, Twin Towers, Thay Boi Tower, and Hai Minh fishing village. The city also offers a rich culinary scene and genuine local hospitality that enhance its growing global appeal.
According to Lonely Planet, Quy Nhon is an ideal retreat for those looking to relax by the sea, immerse themselves in nature, and escape the demands of modern life.