Mong Cai city (Quang Ninh) ready for peak tourism season
As the summer tourism season approaches, Mong Cai city is emerging as a dynamic destination alongside long-established coastal hotspots such as Ha Long, Van Don, and Co To. With a strategic focus on improving service quality and diversifying its tourism offerings, Mong Cai is positioning itself as a major player in the country’s tourism development agenda.
Viet Nam takes proactive role in sharing heritage conservation experience
Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Dao Cuong held a meeting in Hanoi, on May 19, with Lazare Eloundou Assomo, Director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, to…
Dolphin pod delights fishermen near Nha Trang coast
Dozens of dolphins swam just meters from a fishing boat, delighting locals and signaling a healthy marine ecosystem.
Long-term strategies need to make culinary tourism as Da Nang's key product
According to the vision for 2030, Da Nang aims to become a unique, high-quality international culinary tourism centre in Viet Nam and the region. It will be a destination where traditional local cuisine blends with dishes from across Viet Nam and around the world. To achieve this goal, the city needs to have a long-term culinary strategy that focuses on brand positioning, transforms cuisine into…
Ha Giang develops sustainable tourism in Dong Van Geopark
The Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark, recognised by UNESCO in 2010, has opened a new chapter for Ha Giang’s tourism.
Brand positioning from green destinations
Tourism - an economic sector closely dependent on nature, cannot stand aside when the world is alarmed about climate change, environmental pollution, and biodiversity loss. The green transition in tourism is no longer a choice but a prerequisite for sustainable development.
The appeal of creative tourism   (May 14, 2025)
Instead of just participating in “fun” experiential activities, tourists are now seeking deeper experiences, learning new skills and knowledge alongside local residents, and co-creating products with local artists and artisans. Creative tourism is emerging as both a new attraction and a driving force for the tourism industry, while affirming the cultural identities of each locality. It is both a growing trend and a practical solution…
"Super-huge" stage at DIFF 2025
The Organising Committee of the 2025 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) announced on May 8 that it is urgently completing the main stage for DIFF 2025 which will cover more than 1,600 square meters, representing a 60% increase compared to last year’s and marking it as the largest stage in the festival's history.
Da Nang beaches ready to serve tourists
Natural sand has been added to nourish three landslide locations on My Khe and Man Thai beaches, both in Da Nang’s Son Tra District. Business owners are restoring kiosks and umbrellas to soon revive tourist beaches' vibrant service activities.
Unique New Year ritual ceremony of Cham people
This year’s holidays of the country’s anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification and International Workers' Day coincided with New Year celebration of Cham people; therefore, many Cham people from Ninh Thuan Province came to the national special monument of Po Nagar Temple (Nha Trang City) to pray for peace and happiness. This ritual ceremony bears the long-standing cultural beauty of Cham…
Developing tourism associated with new-style rural construction
Promoting tourism alongside new-style rural construction in ethnic minority areas is a fitting approach to harness local cultural resources for economic and social development, while also helping to preserve and spread valuable traditional values.
Van Diem craft village in Ha Noi turns tradition into tourism
Van Diem carpentry village in Ha Noi’s Thuong Tin district is renowned for its exquisite wood products. The village has been recognized by the Ha Noi Department of Tourism as a high-end destination.
Hoi An - Da Nang urban railway project
Quang Nam has a golden opportunity to enhance its socio-economic and tourism development with the urban railway linking Hoi An and Da Nang.
Vietnam has one of world's 10 cleanest airports
Cam Ranh International Airport in the central province of Khanh Hoa was one of 10 cleanest airports serving up to 25 million passengers annually as voted by British air transport rating organization Skytrax.
Cam Pha city (Quang Ninh) develops marine tourism
Nestled along the northeastern coast of Vietnam, Cam Pha is quietly emerging as a dazzling new destination for travelers seeking pristine beauty, cultural depth, and unforgettable marine adventures. While Ha Long Bay has long been a household name, its neighboring treasure - Bai Tu Long Bay - is finally stepping into the spotlight, with Cam Pha at the heart of the action.
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