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Yen Bai transforms natural heritage into valuable assets
The northwestern mountainous province of Yen Bai, which has emerged as an attractive destination, plans to turn its heritage into an "asset," by continuing to implement comprehensive policies to support tourism development and further invest in creating new tourism offerings in 2025.
Binh Dinh launches year-round festival extravaganza to lure visitors
The Department of Tourism of the south central province of Binh Dinh announced a lineup of cultural and sports events throughout 2025 to attract visitors at a conference on January 17.
Phu Quoc welcomes direct flight route from Beijing, China
In response to the surging travel demand during the upcoming Lunar New Year, China Eastern Airlines, one of China’s aviation giants, has unveiled a direct flight route connecting Beijing to Phu Quoc, Vietnam.
Vietnam among top Lunar New Year destinations for RoK visitors
Three Vietnamese cities, namely Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang, are among top travel destinations for holidaymakers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) during the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday, alongside popular locations in Japan, Thailand, and China.
Kazakhstan's flag carrier to launch flights to Nha Trang
Kazakhstan's national flag carrier Air Astana will operate flights from Almaty and Astana cities of the Central Asian nation to the resort city of Nha Trang in Vietnam's south central province of Khanh Hoa from March.
Vietnamese airlines participate in Thai International Travel Fair 2025
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air have joined 14 other airlines from around the world at the 30th Thai International Travel Fair (TITF), which is being held in Bangkok.
Digital transformation brightens future horizons for Vietnam’s tourism
The tourism industry will accelerate the application of digital technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and smart platforms to boost growth in the coming period to develop a smart tourism ecosystem.
Vietnam to waive visas for citizens of three European countries from March 1
The Government on January 15 issued a resolution on visa exemptions for citizens of Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland as part of a tourism stimulus programme in 2025.
Phu Quoc and reasons for its selection as venue of APEC 2027
With a strong boom in both the number of tourists and infrastructure development, Phu Quoc has been chosen as the venue of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) activities in 2027.
Sea paradise Ciao Beach makes its debut on Hon Thom Island
Ciao Beach, located on Hon Thom island in the southern province of Kien Giang, was officially put into operation on January 10.
Quang Ninh makes use of hertiage to develop sustainable tourism
The northeastern province of Quang Ninh is planning to further make use of heritage to develop sustainable tourism, step by step becoming a regional and international linkage hub, and an attractive destination for tourists in the global tourism map.
Vietnamese still love to travel in 2025 despite spending challenges
Vietnamese tourists continue to have a strong passion for travel, valuing precious time spent with friends and family, according to digital travel platform’s latest study.
Mekong Delta promotes technology-based smart tourism
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies should be applied to develop tourism in the Mekong Delta, a region with significant advantages and strengths in eco-tourism and experiential tourism, said insiders.
Russian tourists to Vietnam surge in 2024
The number of Russian tourists to Vietnam rose 84.9% to 232,300 in 2024 despite the shortage of direct and charter flights from Russian regions, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).
Vietnam shows strong appeal to tourists as Tet nears
Vietnam’s tourism sector is in full swing as travel agencies gear up for the bustling 2025 Lunar New Year season, unveiling tours and preparing to cater to a surge of international and domestic visitors.
More efforts needed to make tourism key economic sector
With significant growth in both the number of visitors and revenue in recent years, Vietnam's tourism sector has increasingly affirmed its important position in the nation's socio-economic development.
Vietnam, Thailand strengthen cooperation in tourism, culture
Tourism authorities of Vietnam and Thailand have been working together to boost a tourism network among six regional countries, namely Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Malaysia.
Welcoming the Year of the Snake, Vietjet launches service for transporting peach, apricot blossoms
Bringing spring to everywhere, Vietjet has launched the service for transporting peach and apricot blossoms on domestic flights from now until February 15, 2025 (the 18th day of the first month in the Year of the Snake), with a price of 450,000 VND (17,7 USD) per bundle (excluding taxes and fees).
Hue leverages cultural heritage for Visit Vietnam Year 2025
The central city of Hue hosts the Visit Vietnam Year in 2025, promising a significant boost to the local tourism sector based on the land’s rich cultural heritage.
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.