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Parata Air expands to Vietnam with three new international routes

The Republic of Korea (RoK) carrier Parata Air announced plans to operate five international routes from Incheon to Danang, Nha Trang, and Phu Quoc in Vietnam, as well as two destinations in Japan.

International arrivals expected to boost tourism growth in year-end

Vietnam's tourism sector is accelerating towards its target of 25 million international visitors, driven by a resurgence of tourists from Europe, Northeast Asia, and Oceania.

Vung Tau to build 8-metre bronze whale statue

An 8-metre-tall bronze whale statue will be built along Thuy Van Park Street as part of Vung Tau’s urban renewal project.

United Airlines resumes US-Ho Chi Minh City route after eight years

United Airlines officially relaunched its route connecting the United States and Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of October 27.

Tourists evacuated by boat as floodwaters rise in Hoi An Ancient Town

Heavy rain and water released from upstream hydropower plants have flooded Hoi An Ancient Town, forcing tourists and residents to evacuate by boat.

Tourists ignore warnings and swim in rough seas in Nha Trang

Despite danger warnings and swimming bans, many tourists, including foreigners, continued to swim in Nha Trang amid rough seas and strong waves.

Discovery Princess brings 1,200 cruise passengers to Khanh Hoa

The cruise ship Discovery Princess docked at Cam Ranh International Port, Khanh Hoa province, on October 25, bringing 1,200 passengers to the central locality.

Lam Dong Hot Air Balloon and Art Festival opens in Dalat

A dazzling display of giant hot air balloons filled the sky above Lam Vien Square in Dalat on Thursday morning, marking the opening of the 2025 Lam Dong Hot Air Balloon and Art Festival.

Phu Quoc to build VND 9 trillion metro

Phu Quoc is set to begin construction of its first urban metro project, valued at almost VND 9 trillion, to boost green transport and prepare for APEC 2027.

Lonely Planet names Quy Nhon among top 25 Best Destinations in 2026

World-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has named Quy Nhon, in the central coastal Binh Dinh Province, among the top 25 Best Destinations in 2026.

Six electric bus routes to open on Con Dao

The HCM City Department of Construction has planned to open six electric bus routes serving residents and tourists on Con Dao Island by late this year, as part of its fourth-quarter 2025 targets.

Hue-Danang heritage trains suspended due to Storm Fengshen

Vietnam Railways has suspended Hue-Danang heritage train services on October 23-24 as heavy rain from Storm Fengshen threatens central Vietnam.

Hue launches mural road promoting plastic waste reduction

The Cu Lac-Ngu My Thanh mural road in the central city of Hue, is a highlight in the local journey toward building a green, clean, and eco-friendly community-based tourism.

Cambodia officially inaugurates Techo International Airport

Cambodia marked a major step forward in its aviation development as Prime Minister Hun Manet inaugurated the country’s largest airport, Techo International Airport (TIA), on October 20.

Phu Quoc among top Southeast Asian destinations during rainy season

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island has been named among top Southeast Asian destinations to visit during the rainy and off-peak season, according to Singapore-based news channel Channel News Asia (CNA).

Phu Quoc welcomes 220 Russian tourists as direct air route resumes

Phu Quoc Island welcomed the first direct flight from Russia on October 19, marking the resumption of air service between Vladivostok and the island after a long suspension.

Scoot Airlines launches Singapore-Danang direct air route

Scoot Airlines flight TR314, departing from Singapore Changi International Airport with over 170 passengers on board, landed at Danang International Airport on October 20.

A new hallmark of relaxation amidst the heritage bay

PR Article-Paradise Legacy redefines the art of relaxation at sea, where cultural elegance meets contemporary sophistication, all set against the shimmering waters of Halong Bay.