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Vietnamese citizens now have dedicated immigration lanes at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, a move designed to speed up border clearance and reduce congestion.

Sailors from the USS George Washington carrier strike group explored Danang's cultural landmarks, cuisine and daily life during the US Navy's five-day visit to Vietnam.

Dong Thap aims to attract 50 million visitors between 2026 and 2030 as it seeks to make tourism one of the Province's key economic sectors.

An ancient pagoda in An Giang Province has provided sanctuary for wild birds for nearly three decades, although the colony has declined sharply because of illegal hunting.

A high-speed ferry on the Vung Tau-Con Dao route has been suspended after a technical fault forced the vessel to abandon its voyage and return to port.

Vietnam plans to launch a tourist train linking Hue and Phong Nha on September 1, 2026, connecting major cultural, historical and natural heritage destinations in central Vietnam.

Bamboo Airways will suspend its charter service between Hanoi and Lijiang from August 1 as the carrier continues to scale back operations during its restructuring.

Built in the 1880s, Hiep Ninh Communal House is a national historical relic honouring the pioneers who helped settle and defend southern Vietnam.

Hanoi has been ranked the world's second friendliest city for customer service by UK-based platform MoneySuperMarket, the highest-ranked destination in Southeast Asia.

A fruit vendor who gained attention for singing the names of fruits in English has agreed to stop selling on Nha Trang beach after authorities confiscated her goods for trading in a restricted area.

Tourist attractions in Dong Thap Province have seen a sharp rise in visitors in recent weeks, fuelled by social media posts showcasing river tours and rural experiences.

The rapid growth of MICE tourism is creating new opportunities for Ho Chi Minh City to expand its high-value tourism offerings, strengthen its competitiveness and attract higher-spending visitors.

Gia Lai Province has ordered stricter enforcement against overcharging, touting and tourist scams to raise tourism service standards.

HCM City has approved the deployment of tourism wardens to former Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province and Con Dao Special Zone to improve visitor safety and maintain order at key tourist destinations.

Vietnam has approved plans for new bus services linking Long Thanh and Tan Son Nhat airports to improve passenger transfers and regional transport connections.

Vietnam ranked as China's fourth-largest source of international visitors in the first half of the year as inbound tourism continued its strong recovery.

Tourist arrivals at Thoi Son Islet have surged after viral social media photos of visitors on traditional sampans turned the Mekong destination into an online sensation.

Despite harsh weather and scarce freshwater, soldiers and residents on Truong Sa islands are cultivating vegetable gardens that sustain daily life and help green the remote archipelago.

A Romanian man who has spent 18 years in Vietnam is often mistaken for a local after astonishing strangers with his fluent Vietnamese while travelling across the country by motorbike.