Vietnam’s Phu Quoc tourism gears up for APEC 2027
TravelPhu Quoc, an island destination administered by An Giang Province in southern Vietnam, is strengthening infrastructure, services, and human resources as it prepares to host international visitors for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in 2027 (APEC 2027).
Exploring Vietnam’s 120-year-old rubber tree garden planted by French
TravelDong Nai Province in southern Vietnam is home to a rare and invaluable 120-year-old rubber tree garden that was grown by the French.
International arrivals crowd Phu Quoc airport as peak season approaches
TravelPhu Quoc International Airport in Phu Quoc Special Zone is seeing a sharp rise in international arrivals to Vietnam’s largest island, administered by southern An Giang Province, with inbound flights and passenger volumes reaching record levels ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Local, int’l visitors captivated by traditional Tet festival in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa
TravelThe Traditional Tet Festival is underway at the Nha Trang Ancient Craft Village in Nam Nha Trang Ward, Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam, drawing crowds of local and international visitors.
S.Korean couple describe Vietnam’s Phu Quoc as resort paradise of sunshine
TravelDuring a winter getaway to Vietnam, a South Korean couple spent four days exploring Phu Quoc Special Zone in southern An Giang Province, describing the island as a resort paradise of sunshine, sunsets, and sea comparable to Hawaii of the U.S..
An Giang, home to Phu Quoc Island, aims to become tourism hub linking borders, sea, Mekong Delta
TravelAn Giang Province in southern Vietnam is gradually upgrading infrastructure to position itself as an integrated tourism hub linking border areas, coastal destinations, and the Mekong Delta, with an eye on the global market.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa hosts int’l kiteboarding event to boost beach tourism
TravelHundreds of colorful kites filled the sky above My Hoa Beach in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam on Friday as the province opened an international kiteboarding competition aimed at boosting sports tourism.
Official calls for day-and-night operation of Cai Rang Floating Market in Vietnam’s Can Tho
TravelVice-chairperson of the Can Tho City People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diep has suggested developing the famous Cai Rang Floating Market in Vietnam’s Mekong Dela region for day-and-night operations, instead of limiting its activities to the morning as it has long been the case.
Foreign tourists explore farming practices in 400-year-old vegetable village in central Vietnam
TravelIn recent months, hundreds of international visitors have been heading each day to the more-than-400-year-old Tra Que Vegetable Village near Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, for hands-on farming experiences with local residents in Da Nang City, central Vietnam.
Pop-up eco-resort wins 1st Good Travel Seal for Vietnam
TravelLang Nho Eco-tourism Village in Dien Tho Commune, Khanh Hoa Province, has become Vietnam’s first destination to receive the Good Travel Seal Level 1 (Bronze), marking a milestone for sustainable tourism in the country.
