LIFESTYLE

With its scenic landscapes, cultural richness, and world-renowned Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh is considered well-placed to tap into the growing Halal tourism market.

A small café on a rice field in the northern province of Thai Binh has given visitors a breath of rice-scented air and a taste of rural tranquillity at sunset.

Nearly 40 international athletes have been stationed in Cat Ba for almost a month ahead of the opening night, undergoing rigorous daily rehearsals.

The authorities of Nha Trang City, in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa, will hold a public beach festival on May 31.

More than 170 Vietnamese companies are showcasing their products at THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2025, one of the world's largest food and beverage fairs held annually in Thailand.

Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has burst into colour with more than 400 butterfly species, attracting tourists.

The 2025 Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) is set to return from May 31 to July 12 under the theme “Danang – The New Rising Era”, promising vibrant and surprising displays.

HCM City has announced plans to install artistic lighting at the Museum of HCM City, Children's House, and Mong Bridge.

French President Emmanuel Macron posted a video on May 27, in both Vietnamese and French, highlighting key moments from his state visit to Vietnam from May 25 to 27.

The tourist train route linking Quy Nhon and Dieu Tri stations in the southern central province of Binh Dinh is scheduled to begin on June 1.

A teenager has died in New Zealand after taking part in a rugby-inspired social media craze that sees participants sprint and crash into each other, police said Tuesday.

Huynh Tran Y Nhi, Vietnam’s representative at the ongoing Miss World pageant in India, has been named among the Top 8 finalists in the Beauty With A Purpose segment.

Vietnam Railways has welcomed the first group of international passengers arriving at Dong Dang Station after a five-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the evening of May 25, shortly after arriving in Hanoi, French President Emmanuel Macron and his spouse took a late-night walk to explore the Vietnamese capital.

Vietnam ranks seventh among the world’s 10 safest countries for retired expats, according to International Living, a publication focused on overseas retirement.

The Culture, Sports and Tourism Department of Danang city will be organising a series promotional programmes to introduce the delights of visiting the area.

A tourist boat has been suspended for seven days for allowing passengers to bring and use single-use plastic products while visiting Ha Long Bay, violating local environmental protection regulations.

Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) will reopen the international cross-border passenger train service operation between Gia Lam Station in Hanoi and Nanning in China following a five-year suspension.

The contractor responsible for Tan Son Nhat International Airport's Terminal 3 has admitted to unfinished floor work and pledged to complete the task by the end of June.