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China remained Vietnam's largest source of international visitors in the first nine months of 2026, with nearly 4 million arrivals.

Ba Vi National Park in Hanoi is drawing thousands of visitors eager to watch and photograph layers of clouds drifting across the mountains at sunrise.

Experts say Lam Dong should develop time-based night-time tourism products, with dedicated entertainment hubs in Dalat and Phan Thiet after 10.30 pm.

Danang tourism has won 13 honours at the 2026 World Travel Awards for Asia, Oceania and the Indian Ocean, including seven regional and six national titles.

An Indian couple hosted 120 family members, friends and business partners in Phu Quoc for a four-day celebration that included three lavish dinners and 60 five-star resort rooms.

Ho Chi Minh City hosted and supported more than 200 domestic and international MICE groups from 2022 to 2025, generating an estimated VND 75-85 trillion (USD 2.9-3.3 billion) in tourism revenue.

Danang City is expanding tourism development to its southern areas under a 2026-30 plan aimed at diversifying destinations and easing pressure on the city centre and Hoi An Ancient Town.

Forest rangers have discovered a previously unrecorded natural cave deep inside a pristine forest in Tam Thai Commune, Nghe An Province.

Long Thanh International Airport is scheduled to begin commercial operations on December 1, 2026, with international flights to be transferred from Tan Son Nhat in stages.

Hanoi has taken on a gentler pace in the final days of September, with golden sunshine, clear skies and seasonal treats adding to the capital's distinctive autumn charm.

A buffalo with an unusual pair of backward-curving horns that form circles towards its neck has become a popular attraction for visitors to Yok Don National Park in Daklak Province.

A Sun Group subsidiary has proposed investing in a large-scale eco-tourism complex featuring a safari park in Ba Vi Commune, Hanoi, with a planned investment of VND 10 trillion (USD 385 million).

Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park has been recognised as Asia’s Leading National Park 2026 and Vietnam’s Leading Nature Destination 2026 at the World Travel Awards.

Ho Chi Minh City has been honoured with three titles at the World Travel Awards 2026, reinforcing its position as one of Asia’s leading destinations for business travel, events and MICE tourism.

A luxury tourist train connecting Hanoi and Ninh Binh Province was showcased on September 28, as part of plans for a regular rail service linking the capital with the province's heritage sites.

Perched more than 600 metres above sea level, Hon En Mountain is attracting growing numbers of visitors seeking panoramic views of Nha Trang and spectacular cloud formations at sunrise.

Nearly 20,000 hectares of pine forests continue to shape Dalat's identity, attracting visitors with scenic landscapes, cool weather and a distinctive natural charm.

A group of Vietnamese travellers has completed a 22,000-kilometre overland journey from Hanoi to Paris, crossing 20 countries in 68 days.

Visitors to Tram Chim National Park in Dong Thap Province can experience traditional fishing and flood-season activities as local communities bring generations-old practices into ecotourism.