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The Tet holiday records a surge in tourists to localities. (Photo: NDO)

Vietnam's tourism sector booms during Tet holiday

During the nine-day holiday, localities across the country welcomed nearly 12.5 million domestic travellers, a 19% increase from the same period in 2024. Several provinces and cities recorded tourism revenues exceeding 1 trillion VND.

Representatives from Quang Ninh's Van Don district and Tourism Department welcome and give lucky money to visitors at Van Don airport. (Photo: VNA)

Quang Ninh attracts nearly 970,000 visitors during Tet

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh attracted nearly 970,000 tourists, including about 230,000 foreigners, during the nine-day Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday that ends on February 2, according to the provincial Tourism Department.

The beauty of Ha Long Bay lures foreign visitors (Photo: VNA)

Quang Ninh boosts cruise tourism to lure international visitors

Despite challenges from Typhoon Yagi, the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO-recognised natural heritage Ha Long Bay, welcomed 19 million tourists, including 3.8 million foreigners, in 2024, with cruise travelers making a significant contribution.

Connecting tourism from Ha Long Bay

Connecting tourism from Ha Long Bay

Quang Ninh is blessed with a vast and stunning coastal and island region, captivating millions of visitors each year. As part of its commitment to developing tourism in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh is forging connections between this World Natural Heritage site, Bai Tu Long Bay, and Cat Ba Island (Hai Phong) to enrich the tourism experience and expand its allure.

Experiences recommended by Lonely Planet for first-time visit to Ha Long

Experiences recommended by Lonely Planet for first-time visit to Ha Long

In addition to cruising - a typical experience for visitors to Ha Long Bay, getting the bird’s eye view of the world's natural heritage site on a cable car ride and enjoying hot spring bathing and diverse cuisine are among experiences that leading travel guide Lonely Planet recommends for travellers.

Electric vehicles carrying tourists cross Bac Luan II Bridge, part of the Mong Cai (Quang Ninh, Vietnam) - Dongxing (Guangxi, China) international border gates. (File photo: VNA)

Passenger bus route linking Ha Long and China’s Nanning City launched

A fixed passenger bus route connecting Ha Long in the northern province of Quang Ninh and Nanning city in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region through Bac Luan II Bridge, part of the Mong Cai (Quang Ninh, Vietnam) - Dongxing (Guangxi, China) international border gates was officially launched on September 3.

Ideal destinations to enjoy autumn in Northern Vietnam

Ideal destinations to enjoy autumn in Northern Vietnam

From plains to high mountains or to the sea - Hanoi, Kim Boi (Hoa Binh), Sapa (Lao Cai) and Ha Long (Quang Ninh), the seasonal change from summer to autumn is the best time to explore destinations in Northern Vietnam.

Vietnam has advantages to attract Indian tourists: experts

Vietnam has advantages to attract Indian tourists: experts

Data from the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism shows that in the first six months of this year, Vietnam welcomed 231,000 tourists from India, an increase of 164% over the same period in 2023, making India among the top 10 largest source markets of Vietnam tourism.

Fishing vessels dock at a port in Quang Ninh (Photo: VNA)

Quang Ninh requests registration of nearly 1,500 fishing vessels

Authorities of the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh has made public a list of 1,489 unregistered operating fishing vessels of at least 6 metres in length, with related instruction and registration activities now underway in a bid to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Ha Long Bay: A journey into natural grandeur

Ha Long Bay: A journey into natural grandeur

We're exploring one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders: Ha Long Bay. Renowned for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands, Ha Long Bay is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural heritage.