
Taiwanese tourist dies while having breakfast aboard Ha Long Bay cruise
Travel 12:09 28/06/2025A Taiwanese woman died after losing consciousness while having breakfast aboard a cruise ship in Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam on Friday, despite emergency efforts by medical staff, according to local authorities.

Cruise tourism booms in Vietnam
In-Depth 10:16 18/06/2025Vietnam is experiencing an unprecedented surge in cruise tourism, marked by the frequent arrival of luxury cruise ships bringing thousands of international visitors to its shores.

Cruise ship suspended in Ha Long Bay for allowing use of single-use plastic bottles
Vietnam News 12:59 23/05/2025The Ha Long Bay Management Board in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam announced on Thursday that the Thinh An cruise ship has been temporarily suspended from operating in the bay’s ports and waters for permitting the use of single-use plastic bottles.

5-star cruise brings 3,500 int’l tourists to Phu Quoc Island
Vietnam News 16:20 20/02/2025From February 14 to 20, Phu Quoc hosted three 5-star cruise ships

Ho Chi Minh City to build two int’l cruise ports
Economy 18:22 05/09/2022The facilities will serve international cruise ships as well as domestic passenger and restaurant vessels

Tourist dies after falling off cruise ship in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay
Vietnam News 14:26 16/05/2022He fell into the water as the ship was approaching a dock

Empty cruise ships on fire in Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:35 23/11/2021There were no passengers on the two vessels at the time of the incident

182 quarantined on board luxury cruise ship in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay over COVID-19 fear
Vietnam News 14:21 04/05/2021A crew member was deemed at high risk of infection

Vietnam turns away Bahamian cruise ship over COVID-19 fear
Economy 16:54 13/03/2020The luxury cruise ship was rejected at the last minute

Coronavirus found on cruise ship as more U.S. states report cases
World 09:07 07/03/202019 crew members and two passengers out of 46 people tested so far on the Grand Princess ship had the virus

Vietnam turns away cruise ship over coronavirus fears: state media
Vietnam News 08:25 15/02/2020It had been scheduled to visit stops in Vietnam from February 15-20

Cruise ship arrivals to Vietnam pick up in 2020
Travel 12:54 16/01/2020Cruise arrivals account for less than two percent of all international tourists to Vietnam, but that figure has been on the rise