During the journey from Hanoi to Luu Xa Station in Thai Nguyen, passengers can enjoy local tea and traditional cuisine, as well as performances of Then folk singing accompanied by the Tinh lute, a traditional musical instrument of ethnic communities in northern Vietnam.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s 2026–2030 support agenda has a blunt goal of turning online exports from a promising sales channel into real operating capability and durable value for Vietnamese goods.
Indonesia's nickel exports reached 25.96 billion USD as of August and the country targets at least 45 billion USD in nickel exports in 2026.
The presence of technology companies, new investments and emerging cooperation frameworks is laying the foundation for deeper bilateral ties. To capitalise on these opportunities, Vietnam needs to better connect available resources, strengthen domestic technological capabilities and prepare to meet the requirements of high-standard markets, according to Nordic countries' ambassadors to Vietnam.
Two scenic sites in the Krong No volcanic cave system, both located in Nam Da commune, Lam Dong province, have been recognised as national relic sites, Le Thi Truc Linh, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, announced on October 30.
Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Quang Hieu said cinema can add cultural and human depth to the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. He pushed three tracks: workforce and creativity through exchanges, mentorship and practical training, audience access via festivals, archives, cultural venues and curated screenings; and filmmaker-business-Government links to support production, skills, intellectual property (IP) protection and co-production.
As of October 28, the city had recovered 857 sets of martyrs' remains, including 852 at Le Thi Rieng Park and five in Thuong Tan commune. On October 14, a solemn memorial service and burial ceremony was held for 731 sets of remains recovered at the park and reburied at the Ho Chi Minh City Martyrs' Cemetery.
99% of Vietnamese respondents associate travel with positive emotions. For many, the enjoyment begins well before departure, when they start thinking about and preparing for their trips, according to Booking.com's inaugural Travel Happiness Index.
Vietnam’s Cape Town Convention (CTC) Compliance Index score has risen to 67.5 points, according to an update issued by the Aviation Working Group (AWG) on October 27, 2026, up five points from the previous score of 62.5.
On October 29, the Quang Ninh - Indonesia Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Conference took place in Quang Ninh city. It was part of Meet Indonesia 2026, organised by the Quang Ninh People’s Committee, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Indonesian Embassy in Vietnam.
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