News and Events - Viet nam National Authority of Tourism

Nineteen Vietnamese noodle dishes featured in TasteAtlas’ global Top 100 (Sep 15, 2025)

Nineteen Vietnamese dishes have been listed in the Top 100 noodle dishes worldwide, according to international food website TasteAtlas.

Hanoi welcomes 81,000 visitors on New Year’s Day (Jan 03, 2020)

Hanoi capital city hosted more than 81,000 visitors on New Year's Day 2020, up 8.9% as compared to the same day in 2019, according to the city’s Tourism Department.

Ban flower festival opens in Dien Bien (Mar 16, 2015)

The 2015 Ban Flower Festival kicked off in the northwestern province of Dien Bien on March 13.

Thua Thien-Hue to welcome 75,000 tourists during Tet holiday (Feb 17, 2015)

Over 75,000 tourists, including 40,000 foreigners, have booked tours to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue during the traditional Vietnamese New Year holiday, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Highlights

News

Gia Lai establishes tourism as a new growth pillar

Charter flights bringing Russian and CIS tourists to Phu Quoc set for mid‑October launch

Hai Phong aims to become a regional and international tourism hub

Waiting for Hue Royal Mid-Autumn Festival

Events

Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park and Vinh Moc Tunnel honoured by Lonely Planet

Two gold medals for HCM City River Festival at IBA 2025

World’s top travel magazine features Son Doong Cave’s extraordinary natural wonder

Hoi An named among Asia’s top 8 family-friendly holiday destinations

Reunification Express tops world’s most stunning train journeys in 2025