Foreign tourists embrace Grab jackets as Vietnam souvenirs
Foreign visitors in Vietnam are increasingly buying Grab jackets as unique souvenirs, turning the familiar green uniform of ride-hailing drivers into an unexpected symbol of local culture.
Vietnam tourism firms struggle to find Russian-speaking guides
A surge in Russian tourist arrivals in Khanh Hoa has created an acute shortage of Russian-speaking tour guides, with travel companies offering high salaries but still struggling to recruit staff.
Ha Long beach shortlisted among world's best beaches for 2026
Soi Sim Beach in Ha Long Bay is Vietnam's only representative on the Corona Beach 100 list for 2026, which highlights outstanding beaches across 22 countries.
Tan Son Nhat nominated for Asia's best airport award in 2026
(Dan Tri) - The shortlist for World Travel Awards' Asia's Leading Airport 2026 has drawn attention with Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City included.
Vietnam attracts Thai tourists with scenery and affordable travel
Vietnam's diverse landscapes, favorable climate and reasonable travel costs are helping attract more visitors from Thailand, tourism officials and industry representatives said.
Airfares ease in Vietnam as fuel costs decline
Falling jet fuel prices are driving down domestic airfares in Vietnam, boosting travel demand ahead of the peak summer holiday season.
French mother-in-law falls in love with Vietnam’s landscapes
A Vietnamese woman has shared how her French mother-in-law became captivated by Vietnam’s food, culture and countryside during an extended family visit.
Cambodian arrivals to Vietnam surge as tourism rebounds
Cambodia has become Vietnam's fifth-largest source market as international arrivals reached more than 10.6 million in the first five months of 2026.
Sam Son beach packed as heatwave drives crowds to the coast
Thousands of visitors flocked to Sam Son beach in Thanh Hoa Province over the weekend as a severe heatwave swept across northern and central Vietnam.
Tourists flock to fruit orchards in Dong Nai
Thousands of visitors are heading to fruit orchards in Dong Nai City during the summer harvest season, with many enjoying the experience of picking and eating rambutan straight from the trees.
Khanh Hoa orders halt to tourism activities on Binh Ba and Binh Hung
Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have ordered a halt to tourism activities at several islands near Cam Ranh military base, citing national defence and security requirements.
Hanoi expects robust tourism growth in first six months
Hanoi is expected to welcome more than 18 million visitors and generate tourism revenue of VND 74.23 trillion (USD 2.84 billion) in the first six months of 2026.
Century-old lychee tree in Bac Ninh yields 800kg of fruit
A century-old lychee tree in Bac Ninh Province has produced around 800kg of fruit this year, attracting visitors eager to photograph the local landmark.
Ho Chi Minh City offers 1,000 free public e-bike rides
Ho Chi Minh City will give away 1,000 free public electric bicycle tickets to encourage residents to adopt greener forms of transport in celebration of World Environment Day.
Vietnam tourism hits new record as arrivals top 10.6 million
Vietnam welcomed a record 10.6 million international visitors in the first five months of 2026, maintaining strong growth momentum and reaching 42 per cent of its annual target.
Khanh Hoa seeks rail route change to protect ancient Cham towers
Khanh Hoa has proposed adjusting the North-South high-speed railway route to avoid affecting the Hoa Lai Cham towers, a national special relic dating back more than 1,000 years.
Phu Quoc requires inbound travellers to complete airport declaration
Phu Quoc has launched a mandatory pre-arrival declaration system for international travellers, allowing visitors to complete immigration procedures online and use QR codes for faster processing.
High-speed ferry from Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao resumes service
A high-speed ferry connecting central HCM City with Con Dao has resumed operations after a suspension of nearly one year, offering travellers an additional transport option to the island.
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