Vietnamese volunteer travels over 1,000km to return lost wedding ring to Portuguese newlyweds

Vietnamese volunteer travels over 1,000km to return lost wedding ring to Portuguese newlyweds

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Forget express courier services. When a Portuguese couple lost their wedding ring in the ocean, a big-hearted Vietnamese volunteer turned marine metal-detecting into a 1,000km personal delivery service, proving that true hospitality knows no distance.

Why has central Vietnam’s top UNESCO destination gone unusually quiet?

Why has central Vietnam’s top UNESCO destination gone unusually quiet?

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Hoi An Ancient Town in Da Nang City, located in central Vietnam, has seen an unusual drop in visitors and ticket sales over the past month, leaving its normally bustling streets noticeably quieter than usual.

Vietnam for first-timers, beach lovers and nightlife seekers: Where to go?

Vietnam for first-timers, beach lovers and nightlife seekers: Where to go?

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From Hanoi’s historic streets and Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant nightlife to Phu Quoc’s sandy beaches and Ha Giang’s spectacular mountain passes, Vietnam offers destinations for every kind of traveler, according to travel magazine Lonely Planet.

Vietnam ranks 4th among global autumn travel destinations

Vietnam ranks 4th among global autumn travel destinations

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Vietnam ranked fourth on a list of 15 destinations leading autumn travel trends in 2026, behind only Japan, Italy and Thailand, according to travel magazine Lonely Planet.

Ho Chi Minh City launches first electric double-decker sightseeing buses

Ho Chi Minh City launches first electric double-decker sightseeing buses

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Ho Chi Minh City has introduced its first electric double-decker buses for urban sightseeing, offering tourists a greener, quieter way to explore the downtown area while cutting urban emissions.

Admire Vietnam’s Hue–Da Nang train, ranked among world’s 10 best rail trips

Admire Vietnam’s Hue–Da Nang train, ranked among world’s 10 best rail trips

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Vietnam's Hue–Da Nang heritage train has ranked 10th on U.S. travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler’s list of the world’s 20 best train trips for 2026, earning recognition for its scenic landscapes and cultural experiences.

Banh It Towers reveal nearly 1,000 years of Cham history in central Vietnam

Banh It Towers reveal nearly 1,000 years of Cham history in central Vietnam

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Behind the humble name of Banh It Towers in Gia Lai Province lies a Cham architectural complex that has stood for nearly a thousand years. Its ancient bricks, distinctive architectural details, and enduring cultural significance offer a glimpse into a civilization that once flourished in central Vietnam.

Vietnam's An Giang draws visitors with Khmer specialties

Vietnam's An Giang draws visitors with Khmer specialties

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Beef hotpot with 'chuc' leaves, roasted chicken, and pounded papaya salad are among the signature dishes attracting visitors to the Bay Nui region of An Giang Province in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.

Marriott International appoints first Vietnamese female general manager in Vietnam

Marriott International appoints first Vietnamese female general manager in Vietnam

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Van Vu has been appointed general manager of Renaissance Danang Hoi An Resort & Spa, becoming the first Vietnamese woman to hold a general manager position at a Marriott International property in Vietnam, according to the resort.

Cao Bang offers poetic autumn scenery along Vietnam-China border

Cao Bang offers poetic autumn scenery along Vietnam-China border

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Cao Bang Province in northern Vietnam, around 280 kilometers from Hanoi, shares a 333-kilometer land border with China, the longest of any Vietnamese province.