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Phu Quoc Island most searched Vietnamese destination for New Year

Phu Quoc Island most searched Vietnamese destination for New Year

Data from Dutch-based platform Booking shows Phu Quoc was the most-searched destination by Vietnamese tourists for the upcoming New Year holiday, with searches rising 86% compared with the same period last year.
Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 7.6 million tourists in 11 months, exceeding 2025 target

Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 7.6 million tourists in 11 months, exceeding 2025 target

Vietnam adds 41 more international border gates eligible for e-visa entry including Long Thanh Airport

Vietnam adds 41 more international border gates eligible for e-visa entry including Long Thanh Airport

Continuing power outages on Phu Quoc frustrate tourists

Continuing power outages on Phu Quoc frustrate tourists

Tourists are frustrated with the massive power outages on Phu Quoc Island, and hotels are reporting losses of tens of millions of dong daily due to generator fuel costs.
December 3, 2025 | 03:29 pm PT
Man tries to eat 130 shrimp-pork cakes at Vietnamese airport after learning he can't bring them to Japan

Man tries to eat 130 shrimp-pork cakes at Vietnamese airport after learning he can't bring them to Japan

A Vietnamese man traveling through Ho Chi Minh City found himself stuffed and stressed at the airport after learning he could not bring more than 130 shrimp-and-pork tapioca cakes banh bot loc into Japan, where he now works.
December 2, 2025 | 08:21 pm PT
Chinese tourists can make QR code payments in Vietnam from December 2

Chinese tourists can make QR code payments in Vietnam from December 2

Chinese visitors to Vietnam can use their familiar mobile payment apps to scan VIETQR Global codes and make direct payments at shopping, dining and tourist locations nationwide from Dec. 2.
December 2, 2025 | 06:32 pm PT
Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral lights up with 1,000 km of LEDs for Christmas

Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral lights up with 1,000 km of LEDs for Christmas

The Notre-Dame Cathedral of Saigon is glowing brighter than ever this holiday season, draped in more than 1,000 kilometers of LED lights that illuminate its façade and twin bell towers each night from Dec. 1 to Jan. 5, 2026.
December 1, 2025 | 11:42 pm PT
Hanoi Train Street cafés return to routine days after crackdown

Hanoi Train Street cafés return to routine days after crackdown

Cafés along Hanoi Train Street at the Kham Thiem–Le Duan section resumed placing tables beside the active railway tracks last weekend, attracting large crowds of tourists just days after authorities cleared the area.
December 1, 2025 | 03:57 pm PT
Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 1.6 million foreign tourists in 11 months

Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 1.6 million foreign tourists in 11 months

Phu Quoc, voted the most beautiful in Asia by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler, welcomed nearly 1.6 million international tourists in the first 11 months of this year, up 80.9% year-on-year.
November 30, 2025 | 07:42 pm PT
Inside Ha Long Bay's dolphin-shaped $11M superyacht

Inside Ha Long Bay's dolphin-shaped $11M superyacht

Ha Long Bay welcomes a new marvel: a dolphin-shaped superyacht that spans nearly 100 meters long, offering a saltwater pool, multiple bars and entertainment venues like no other.
November 30, 2025 | 01:20 am PT
From just smiles to conversations: a H'Mong man's journey as Ha Giang Loop guide

From just smiles to conversations: a H'Mong man's journey as Ha Giang Loop guide

A ninth-grade dropout who once did not speak a word of English, H'Mong man Giao is now a sought-after and charming tour guide on the Ha Giang Loop.
November 30, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Russian tourist dies after being swept out to sea off Vietnam's Mui Ne

Russian tourist dies after being swept out to sea off Vietnam's Mui Ne

A 60-year-old Russian tourist died on Saturday after being swept out to sea while swimming off Mui Ne, as storm-driven waves continued to pound Vietnam's south-central coast.
November 29, 2025 | 01:49 am PT
German tourist donates $380 to flood-hit central Vietnam before flying home

German tourist donates $380 to flood-hit central Vietnam before flying home

Before leaving Ha Long for Germany, Andreas Scholz wrote a letter and gave an envelope containing VND10 million (US$380) to his hotel owner, requesting that the money be used to purchase rice for people affected by recent floods and natural disasters.
November 27, 2025 | 08:45 pm PT
Long Thanh Airport's $1.3B lotus-shaped terminal races toward 2026 opening in new visuals

Long Thanh Airport's $1.3B lotus-shaped terminal races toward 2026 opening in new visuals

After two years of construction, the US$1.3 billion terminal, considered the heart of Long Thanh Airport, has completed its roofing and is now being fitted with passenger boarding bridges, interior equipment and an AI-integrated operating system.
November 27, 2025 | 02:45 am PT
Nguyen Hue Tet 'flower street' to feature food stalls for 1st time

Nguyen Hue Tet 'flower street' to feature food stalls for 1st time

Nguyen Hue in downtown Ho Chi Minh City will take its annual "flower street" avatar for eight days during Lunar New Year, and have food stalls for the first time.
November 26, 2025 | 08:42 pm PT
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