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A century old French style house on Nguyen Truong To Street in Hanoi has become a popular photo spot, but constant crowds are disrupting the daily lives of its residents.

The new whale statue in Vung Tau, HCM City, together with its fountain and lighting systems, is undergoing trial operations to check quality.

Vietnam Airlines has launched its next-generation e-commerce website, a move that marks a step in the carrier’s digital transformation drive and its ambition to achieve five-star airline standards.

Ninh Binh’s best-known scenery has been featured in a new music video by the instrumental duo Secret Garden, filmed during the group’s tour of Vietnam.

Vietnam welcomed nearly 2.5 million foreign visitors in January 2026, the highest monthly figure on record, driven by visa reform and stronger tourism promotion.

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh has waived entry fees to the Yen Tu relics and scenic complex through December 31, 2028.

Co To will offer one free trip to the island and one free return trip to the mainland on the 29th day of the last lunar month of 2025 which falls on February 16.

International visitor arrivals to Phu Quoc Special Zone in An Giang Province rose strongly, underscoring the island’s growing appeal as an international tourism destination.

Thanh Hoa Province will waive entry fees at major heritage sites, including the World Heritage site Ho Citadel and the national monument Lam Kinh, during the 2026 Lunar New Year, or Tet.

Authorities in Danang City will stage repeated fire-and-water displays at Dragon Bridge and rotate spans of Han River Bridge during the Lunar New Year or Tet holiday to serve residents and visitors.

Police have cleared hundreds of tourists from Hanoi’s railway coffee street, ordering cafes to close temporarily and remove customers from the railway corridor over safety concerns.

The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) and the People’s Committee of Gia Lai Province on February 2 held a press conference in Hanoi to introduce National Tourism Year- Gia Lai 2026.

Vietnam Airlines has warned passengers about a rise in online air ticket scams during the peak Lunar New Year 2026 travel period, urging travellers to buy tickets only through official channels.

Quang Ngai will launch an 800-metre pedestrian street along My Khe beach from February 7, combining coastal tourism with local cuisine, music and a night-time lighting space.

Six giant golden horse mascots are attracting large crowds to the Tet Viet Festival 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City, as residents and tourists gather ahead of the Lunar New Year of the Horse.

Quy Nhon in Gia Lai Province has been honoured with the ASEAN Clean Tourist City Award 2026, marking the third time it has received this prestigious regional recognition.

According to What’s On, Phu Quoc has long been a familiar resort destination for travellers from the Republic of Korea, China, and Russia.

Cherry blossom trees across central Dalat have burst into bloom as the Lunar New Year, or Tet, approaches, transforming streets and lakesides into vivid shades of pink.

Agoda has pledged to step up cooperation with Vietnam in tourism promotion in order to enhance the country’s visibility and attract more international visitors.