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Vietnam to expand unilateral visa waivers to attract high-quality tourists

Vietnam to expand unilateral visa waivers to attract high-quality tourists

The Ministry of Public Security will work with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to study and propose more open visa policies, with a focus on expanding unilateral visa exemptions for major and high-potential source markets in order to attract high-quality international visitors.
The pink forests of the northern pre-spring

The pink forests of the northern pre-spring

Asia's 'most beautiful island' named must-visit cold-weather escape by Korean media

Asia's 'most beautiful island' named must-visit cold-weather escape by Korean media

20,000 km of empathy: a Spanish cyclist's journey to Da Nang

20,000 km of empathy: a Spanish cyclist's journey to Da Nang

After losing his father to cancer, a 53-year-old Spanish man sold his belongings and spent 10 months cycling from Spain to Vietnam to raise cancer awareness and support others.
January 17, 2026 | 03:00 am PT
AirAsia to launch Bali - Da Nang route

AirAsia to launch Bali - Da Nang route

Low-cost carrier AirAsia Indonesia is set to open a new international route connecting Denpasar (Bali) with Da Nang (Vietnam) from March 20, marking the airline's seventh international service from the resort island of Bali.
January 13, 2026 | 07:42 pm PT
Hanoi street vendor questioned for trying to gouge foreign tourists

Hanoi street vendor questioned for trying to gouge foreign tourists

A street vendor in Hanoi's Old Quarter has been questioned by the police for allegedly charging two foreign tourists nearly four times the normal price of a conical hat.
January 12, 2026 | 08:14 pm PT
Pink spring in Vietnam's north-central highlands

Pink spring in Vietnam's north-central highlands

High in the border mountains in Nghe An Province, a primary school becomes a springtime destination with cherry blossoms that color the area in pink.
January 12, 2026 | 07:13 pm PT
Thai paper names Vietnam island among top Southeast Asia travel destinations for 2026

Thai paper names Vietnam island among top Southeast Asia travel destinations for 2026

Phu Quy Island off south central Vietnam has been selected as one of the top 10 must-visit destinations in Southeast Asia for 2026 by Thai newspaper Khaosod, praised for its pristine nature and “cinematic beauty.”
January 12, 2026 | 12:13 am PT
Asia's 'most beautiful island' eyes 8.5 million tourists in 2026 after booming year

Asia's 'most beautiful island' eyes 8.5 million tourists in 2026 after booming year

Phu Quoc Island, voted the most beautiful in Asia by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler, expects to welcome 8.5 million tourists this year, up 5% from last year.
January 8, 2026 | 08:03 pm PT
Lost Filipino tourist heads to airport, only place he knows in Hanoi

Lost Filipino tourist heads to airport, only place he knows in Hanoi

A Philippine tourist who got lost in Hanoi during the New Year holidays took a taxi 26 km to Noi Bai airport and waited overnight there hoping to reunite with his family.
January 8, 2026 | 12:32 am PT
Which is Asia's fastest-growing tourist destination?

Which is Asia's fastest-growing tourist destination?

Sa Pa was named Asia's fastest-growing tourist destination in 2025, reflecting growing interest among international visitors in Vietnam's culturally rich highland town, according to online travel platform Agoda.
January 6, 2026 | 11:44 pm PT
Hanoi proposes ending trains through iconic Train Street

Hanoi proposes ending trains through iconic Train Street

Hanoi is proposing to stop passenger trains from running through the city's famous railway coffee street, a move that could end one of Vietnam's most talked-about tourist attractions.
January 6, 2026 | 01:54 am PT
Da Nang emerges as rising star in tourism firmament

Da Nang emerges as rising star in tourism firmament

The central city of Da Nang received 345,000 foreign visitors during New Year, three times Hanoi's arrival numbers and nearly five times Ho Chi Minh City's.
January 4, 2026 | 11:00 pm PT
Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 176,000 tourists during New Year holiday

Asia's 'most beautiful island' receives 176,000 tourists during New Year holiday

Phu Quoc Island, voted the most beautiful in Asia by readers of American magazine Condé Nast Traveler, welcomed 176,000 visitors during the four-day New Year holiday.
January 4, 2026 | 06:39 pm PT
Nha Trang taxi driver accused of swapping banknotes from foreign tourist

Nha Trang taxi driver accused of swapping banknotes from foreign tourist

A taxi driver in Nha Trang was caught on camera allegedly swapping a VND200,000 (US$7.59) banknote from a South Korean tourist with a VND10,000 note in less than a second.
January 4, 2026 | 06:26 pm PT
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