Hanoi promotes tourism at Expo 2025 in Japan
Travel 11:50 17/08/2025The Vietnam Exhibition House, in coordination with the Hanoi Department of Tourism, on Saturday opened the program 'Hanoi Tourism Days' at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, promoting the Vietnamese city’s tourism under the theme 'Hanoi: A Safe – Friendly – High-Quality – Attractive Destination.'
Vietnam grants 45-day visa waivers to citizens of 12 more countries starting August 15
Travel 17:14 11/08/2025The Vietnamese government on Monday issued a resolution granting visa exemptions to citizens of 12 more countries entering Vietnam for tourism purposes, effective from August 15.
Vietnam rolls out red carpet for high-profile foreigners with new visa waiver policy
In-Depth 18:15 10/08/2025The Vietnamese government on Friday issued a decree on a limited-term visa waiver scheme for foreign nationals in specially designated categories whose presence is deemed beneficial to the country’s socio-economic development. This move is expected to boost the tourism sector, particularly the high-end segment.
Golden rice fields in Mekong Delta’s An Giang draw tourists
Travel 10:06 10/08/2025In recent days, the golden rice fields in Tri Ton Commune, Mekong Delta’s An Giang Province, have become a popular destination for tourists, especially young visitors and families seeking scenic photo spots.
Vietnam welcomes 12.2 million int’l tourists in January-July
Travel 14:16 07/08/2025International tourist arrivals in Vietnam reached 12.2 million between January and July, up 22.5 percent year on year, surpassing the figure recorded in 2019, widely considered to be the golden period of Vietnamese tourism, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.
Sport tourism enhances Vietnam’s destination appeal
Travel 16:55 05/08/2025With its diverse landscapes ranging from mountains and plains to rivers and islands, many localities across Vietnam are considered to have strong potential for developing sport tourism.
Malaysia expands tourism outreach to Vietnam
Travel 13:21 03/08/2025A 30-member delegation of tourism, hospitality, and service business representatives from Malaysia, led by Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Dato’ Sri Tiong King Sing, arrived in Vietnam to expand market presence and foster deeper tourism cooperation between the two countries.
When whales, doves come calling: Vietnam’s missed opportunities in wildlife tourism
Travel 14:41 02/08/2025Since 2022, Bryde’s whales have been appearing near the coast of Quy Nhon in Vietnam’s Gia Lai Province. This summer, they came closer than ever—close enough to see clearly from shore using binoculars.
New opportunities for Ho Chi Minh City tourism through partnership with Japan’s Aichi
Ho Chi Minh City 09:43 30/07/2025Vice-chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Dung on Tuesday received Hirose Noriko, tourism ambassador of the city in Aichi Prefecture, opening promising prospects for the city’s tourism industry.
Vietnam’s Gia Lai unveils tourism potential of Chu Dang Ya Volcano
Travel 17:12 27/07/2025Authorities in Gia Lai Province, Vietnam are working on a plan to include Chu Dang Ya Volcano in the planning for the Bien Ho-Chu Dang Ya tourism area.
