Ha Noi welcomes 7.3 million tourists in first quarter of 2025
On March 25, the Ha Noi Department of Tourism revealed that the capital city received around 7.3 million visitors in the first three months of 2025, an 8.7% increase year-on-year.
International visitors to HCM City rise 18.2% in first quarter
Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City earned an estimated 56.62 trillion VND from tourism in the first three months of 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 26.7% and 21.8% of the…
Da Lat wins two awards at Asia Festival City Awards
Da Lat city has been recognized as one of Asia’s leading festival destinations, winning two awards at the Asia Festival City Awards during the Global Festival Summit 2025 in Gyeongju,…
Locals preserve Quang Tan traditional conical hat craft village
Quang Tan Commune, formerly known as Ha Thon Village, in Ba Don Town, Quang Binh Province has been famous for making traditional conical hats for a long time.
Ha Noi Tourism Gift Festival offers discounted tours and cultural experiences
The Ha Noi Tourism Gift Festival 2025 will take place from April 11 to 13 at the Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian zone and surrounding areas in Hai Ba Trung District. Themed “Ha Noi Tourism - World Heritage Destination”, the event aims to highlight the city’s cultural heritage and promote tourism.
Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival 2025 to feature diverse activities
As many as 39 unique activities will be held during the 11th Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Sea Festival from April 10 to June 27, aiming to honour the cultural values of Vietnamese seaand islands, according to Khanh Hoa provincial People's Committee.
Largest southern cake festival to showcase signature dishes
The 12th Traditional Cake Festival, the largest of its kind in southern Vietnam, is set to take place in Can Tho City from April 4 to April 8, offering a showcase of the region’s most distinctive savory and sweet treats.
Da Nang positioning itself as premier golf destination
Thanks to its modern accommodation infrastructure, world-class golf course system, and the host of many major golf events such as the BRG Open Golf Championship Danang or the Asia Golf Tourism Convention, Da Nang has been rapidly positioning itself as an attractive destination for golfers at both home and abroad.
Ha Noi: Tour to train street banned
The Tourism Department of Ha Noi has requested that travel agencies refrain from sending tourists or promoting tours to the famous "Train Street" in downtown Ha Noi.
Quang Nam: Dong Giang Heaven Gate ecotourism area with green tourism certification
On March 3, the People's Committee of Quang Nam province issued a decision certifying Dong Giang Heaven Gate eco-tourism area (located in Ma Cooih commune, Dong Giang district) as meeting the Quang Nam green tourism standards.
Quang Ninh: Xa Tac Temple Festival to open in Mong Cai on Feb 27
The national relic site of Xa Tac Temple in Mong Cai city (Quang Ninh) is a popular destination for spiritual activities and cultural tourism, offering insight into the region’s rich heritage and its importance in national history. Its festival is going to be held on January 27 and 28.
Tapping into cave tourism in Lang Son Geopark
With its unique topography, geological features and cultural diversity, Lang Son Geopark has been recognised as a UNESCO Global Geopark. Lang Son Geopark has approximately 200 caves and many beautiful waterfalls. This represents significant potential for tourism development. Lang Son Province is implementing various measures to unlock this potential.
Cooking and lantern-making in Hoi An (Quang Nam)
Cuisine and lanterns are two distinctive cultural symbols of Hoi An tourism. Experiential tours boost their value and enhance the city’s tourism brand.
Can Gio Free Trade Zone anticipated to boost economic growth for HCMC
The Free Trade Zone in Ho Chi Minh City's Can Gio outlying district is poised to play a pivotal role in  stimulating economic growth not only for the southern largest city but also for the nation.
Sustainable tourism development
In recent years, cultural and spiritual tourism has been increasingly approached and positively recognised by society in both economic and social aspects. Cultural and spiritual tourism is always associated with cultural spaces with sacred elements, where tourists visit, worship, pray, meditate, and participate in festivals.
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