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Danang, Dalat top Vietnamese travel searches for National Day holiday

Danang and Dalat are among the most sought-after domestic destinations for Vietnam's National Day holiday, as travellers favour beach and nature getaways, data from online travel platforms showed.

Most tourists leave Cat Ba by cable car as storm approaches

111 Miss World contestants take part in activities in Khanh Hoa

Hanoi offers free buses, metro during five-day National Day holiday

Under a plan by the Hanoi Traffic Management and Operations Centre, public passenger transport arrangements for the National Day holiday will run from August 29 to September 2.

Vietnam Airlines warns of ticket scams ahead of National Day holiday

Vietnam Airlines has warned travellers about rising ticket scams ahead of the National Day holiday, urging passengers to book only through official channels.

Ninh Binh suspends tourism activities as Typhoon Narra approaches

Several tourist attractions in Ninh Binh have temporarily suspended operations as authorities take precautionary measures against Typhoon Narra, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

Localities urged to close tourist sites at risk from Storm Narra

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has urged northern localities and Thanh Hoa Province to temporarily close tourist sites at risk of flash floods and landslides ahead of Storm Narra.

Police help tourist recover gold bracelet at Hue festival

A tourist has recovered a gold bracelet she lost while attending the Hue Nam Temple Festival in Hue City after receiving help from local police.

Ninh Binh rolls out new tourism products for National Day holiday

Ninh Binh Province is refreshing its tourism offerings and preparing services for the National Day holiday after welcoming nearly 20 million visitors in the first eight months of 2026.

Hanoi boosts bus and metro services for National Day holiday

Hanoi will increase bus and metro services during the five-day National Day holiday to meet rising travel demand and ease congestion across the capital.

Vietnam Railways adds trains for National Day holiday

Vietnam Railways is adding dozens of passenger services across the country to meet increased travel demand during the September 2 National Day holiday.

Hanoi to stage fireworks displays at five sites on National Day

Hanoi will launch 15-minute fireworks displays at five locations on September 2 as part of celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of Vietnam's National Day.

Haiphong to open city-centre pedestrian street

Haiphong will open a city-centre pedestrian street and night food market on August 28, featuring local food, cultural performances and entertainment to boost tourism and the night-time economy.

Can Tho seeks to revive air routes and boost tourism

Can Tho is seeking to restore suspended air routes and strengthen links between aviation, tourism and investment to drive regional growth.

Dalat's Palace I set to reopen after two-year closure

Dalat's Palace I is set to reopen after more than two years of closure after Lam Dong Province allowed Hoan Cau Dalat JSC to continue leasing the site for the King Palace tourism project.

Vietnam’s Bao Ngoc reaches Top 60 in Miss World Top Model

Vietnam's representative Le Nguyen Bao Ngoc has secured a place in the Top 60 of the Top Model competition at Miss World 2026.

Hanoi targets 1.2 million visitors to ethnic culture village by 2030

Hanoi aims to attract up to 1.2 million visitors a year to the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism by 2030, as it seeks to turn the site into a leading cultural destination.

Lien Khuong Airport welcomes nearly 5,000 passengers on reopening

On its first day back in operation, Lien Khuong International Airport handled 28 flights and nearly 5,000 passengers.

Lao Cai gears up for National Day tourism surge

Lao Cai is gearing up for a surge in visitors during the five-day National Day holiday, with autumn festivals and cultural experiences planned across the province.

Tourists feed monkeys at Son Tra despite warning signs

Some visitors to Son Tra Peninsula continue feeding wild monkeys despite multilingual warning signs, raising concerns over animal welfare and public safety.

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