Travel

All major tourist attractions in Phu Quy Island are expected to be digitised by the end of June under a QR code initiative aimed at enhancing visitor experiences and promoting sustainable tourism.

Rising airfares on the HCM City-Con Dao route are prompting more travellers to consider high-speed ferries, following the resumption of direct sailings from the city this month.

Air passengers in Vietnam will be entitled to full ticket refunds for flights delayed by more than four hours due to airline fault under new government regulations taking effect on July 1.

Ho Chi Minh City has introduced two additional electric bus routes as part of its plan to modernise public transport and transition to a fully green bus network by 2030.

Gia Lai Province has opened a new passenger terminal serving speedboat routes to Cu Lao Xanh Island, aiming to improve travel services and support tourism growth on the island.

A 70-year-old boatman jumped into a river and recovered a foreign tourist's phone moments after it slipped into the water during a basket boat tour in Danang.

A tourist boat sank after colliding with another vessel in Lan Ha Bay off Haiphong, leaving one female passenger dead despite rescue efforts.

Foreign visitors in Vietnam are increasingly buying Grab jackets as unique souvenirs, turning the familiar green uniform of ride-hailing drivers into an unexpected symbol of local culture.

Danang plans to screen 2026 World Cup matches at public venues, including beaches and Hoi An Ancient Town, to serve residents and tourists this summer.

Vietnam has 87 short-haul air routes under 555km that remain unserved, highlighting significant growth potential beyond the country's increasingly crowded main aviation corridors.

A surge in Russian tourist arrivals in Khanh Hoa has created an acute shortage of Russian-speaking tour guides, with travel companies offering high salaries but still struggling to recruit staff.

Soi Sim Beach in Ha Long Bay is Vietnam's only representative on the Corona Beach 100 list for 2026, which highlights outstanding beaches across 22 countries.

(Dan Tri) - The shortlist for World Travel Awards' Asia's Leading Airport 2026 has drawn attention with Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City included.

Vietnam's diverse landscapes, favorable climate and reasonable travel costs are helping attract more visitors from Thailand, tourism officials and industry representatives said.

Falling jet fuel prices are driving down domestic airfares in Vietnam, boosting travel demand ahead of the peak summer holiday season.

A Vietnamese woman has shared how her French mother-in-law became captivated by Vietnam’s food, culture and countryside during an extended family visit.

Cambodia has become Vietnam's fifth-largest source market as international arrivals reached more than 10.6 million in the first five months of 2026.

Thousands of visitors flocked to Sam Son beach in Thanh Hoa Province over the weekend as a severe heatwave swept across northern and central Vietnam.

Thousands of visitors are heading to fruit orchards in Dong Nai City during the summer harvest season, with many enjoying the experience of picking and eating rambutan straight from the trees.