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Grab Vietnam – the local arm of Singapore-based ride-hailing Grab – has launched “Grab Cyclo” in the central city of Hue, the first digital cyclo service in the country.

Viet Hai village in Cat Hai speical zone, Hai Phong city will not only help preserve natural and cultural assets but also unlock opportunities for socio-economic growth.

To date, Vietnam has unilaterally waived visa requirements for travellers from 24 countries for tourism purposes, according to the spokesperson.

The wild white pheasant population in Bach Ma National Park in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has been on the rise thanks to effective conservation and breeding efforts,

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is co-hosting the 2025 ‘Impressive Vietnam Tourism’ video/clip creation contest to strengthen the national tourism brand.

Noi Bai International Airport has prepared contingency plans to handle a forecast surge in passenger traffic during the September 2 National Day holiday.

A direct air route linking Tel Aviv, Israel, with Hanoi was announced at a ceremony held in the Israeli capital on August 12.

From August 12, international tourists landing at Danang International Airport will receive free eSIMs with 8GB of data for the first 24 hours of use.

Hotel prices in the city centre of Hanoi have risen sharply, with many fully booked ahead of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.

Citizens from 12 countries will be granted visa-free entry for stays of up to 45 days in Vietnam for tourism purposes, regardless of their passport types.

Bamboo Airways will shift all domestic flights to and from Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat Airport’s Terminal 3 from August 18.

This year’s four-day National Day holiday, falling just before the new school year and after the summer travel season, has sent demand for overseas tours soaring.

Hanoi will pilot an electric bus route to tourist attractions in the Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh areas, following the municipal Department of Construction's proposal.

Vietnam Railways will officially launch a new high-quality passenger train service on the Hanoi–Dong Hoi route starting August 10, aiming to boost tourism and improve passenger experience.

The central city of Quang Ngai will host the first-ever cloud hunting festival at Bui Hui Plateau this week with a range of exciting activities.

The VND 80,000 (USD 3.14) entrance fee at Hon Kho, a popular tourist destination in Gia Lai Province, has stirred controversy.

Ho Chi Minh City plans to operate six electric bus routes on Con Dao Island, with 30 vehicles transporting passengers from the local market and airport to key tourist destinations.

Hanoi will ban vehicles on several central streets from August 7 to 10, with extensive rerouting measures in place to prepare for the 80th National Day.

Vietnam recorded 12.2 million international tourist arrivals between January and July, up 22.5 per cent year-on-year, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).