Traditional sailboat tours to launch in Ha Long Bay
Three traditional sailboats will begin operating along Ha Long Bay from April 25, offering free trips in the initial phase to attract visitors.
Hoi An street vendors relocate amid pavement crackdown
Many long-standing pavement eateries in Hoi An have relocated after authorities intensified enforcement against sidewalk encroachment, leaving guests searching for familiar flavours at new addresses.
Danang welcomes first Vladivostok flight to boost tourism
Danang welcomed its first flight from Russia’s Vladivostok on April 16, marking the launch of a programme to attract visitors from Russia and CIS countries during the 2026 summer season.
HCM City boosts flights as holiday travel demand rises
Airports in HCM City are set to increase flights as passenger demand rises during the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day and Reunification Day (April 30)-May Day holidays.
Hanoi ranks 25th among world’s most interesting cities 2026
Hanoi has been ranked 25th among the world’s 50 most interesting cities to live and explore in 2026 by Time Out, underlining the growing global appeal of Vietnam’s capital.
Lam Dong tightens motorbike rentals for foreign tourists
Authorities in Lam Dong Province have moved to tighten regulations on motorbike rentals to foreign visitors following a rise in traffic violations and accidents.
Visitors banned from climbing Ly Son volcanic rock arch
Authorities on Ly Son Island have banned tourists from climbing the To Vo arch to protect the fragile volcanic formation.
Danang resumes Russia, CIS flights to boost tourism growth
Danang City has resumed air links with Russia and the CIS from April 2026, aiming to expand international markets and strengthen tourism recovery amid global uncertainty.
Chinese tourists boost spending during trips to Vietnam
Chinese visitors are spending heavily in Vietnam, drawn by affordability, proximity and diverse travel experiences, industry experts say.
Vietnam among top dream destinations for UK travellers
Vietnam has ranked among the top 20 countries that British travellers most aspire to visit, according to a recent survey.
Phu Loi Prison recalls wartime brutality in Ho Chi Minh City
Once dubbed a “hell on earth”, Phu Loi Prison in Ho Chi Minh City stands today as a stark reminder of wartime repression and resilience.
Century old banyan grove in Can Tho draws visitors
A historic banyan grove in Can Tho City has become a unique attraction, combining natural beauty with wartime heritage.
Danang Airport terminal keeps 5-star Skytrax rating for third year
The international terminal at Danang International Airport retained its 5 star Skytrax rating in March 2026, marking a third consecutive year despite mounting pressure from rising passenger numbers.
Hanoi bus traffic set to surge over reunification holiday
Passenger traffic through Hanoi’s bus stations is expected to rise by up to 200 per cent during the April 30 and May 1 holiday peak.
Vietnam Railways opens summer 2026 ticket sales
Vietnam Railways has launched ticket sales for peak summer travel from May 15 to August 16, with expanded services to meet rising passenger demand.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park shortlisted for World Travel Awards 2026
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park has been shortlisted for the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2026 in two categories: Asia’s Leading National Park and Vietnam’s Leading Nature Destination.
Vietnam families opt for road trips as holiday airfares surge
Rising airfares ahead of the upcoming holiday season are prompting many Vietnamese families to switch to self-driving trips as a more affordable and flexible option.
Hue revokes stalled USD 40m tourism project after delays
Authorities in Hue City have terminated a long-delayed tourism project at Voi Stream after years of inactivity and missed deadlines.
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