Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa targets $9bn in tourism revenue by 2030

Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa targets $9bn in tourism revenue by 2030

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Khanh Hoa Province, home to the famed beach destination of Nha Trang in south-central Vietnam, has announced a new tourism development strategy aiming to generate US$9 billion in revenue between 2026 and 2030, positioning itself among the country’s top five destinations.

Elderly Vietnamese artisan wins hearts online with simple ‘hello’

Elderly Vietnamese artisan wins hearts online with simple ‘hello’

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A 97-year-old H’Mong textile artisan in Vietnam’s northern highlands has become an unlikely social media sensation after a short video posted by a U.S. travel blogger showed her smiling and greeting visitors in English.

Foreign tourists experience traditional Tet activities on Da Nang beach

Foreign tourists experience traditional Tet activities on Da Nang beach

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Foreign visitors in Vietnam’s central coastal city of Da Nang joined local residents in celebrating the Lunar New Year (Tet) by wrapping traditional ‘banh tet’ (cylindrical glutinous rice cakes) and taking part in folk games at a beachside cultural program on Friday.

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc welcomes surge of international visitors in January

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc welcomes surge of international visitors in January

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Phu Quoc Special Zone, an island in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam, welcomed nearly one million visitors in January, driven by a sharp rise in international arrivals.

International tourists snap up Phu Quoc fish sauce ahead of Tet

International tourists snap up Phu Quoc fish sauce ahead of Tet

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Foreign visitors to Phu Quoc Special Zone, an island administered by An Giang Province in southern Vietnam, are increasingly buying Phu Quoc fish sauce as gifts and for home use ahead of the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year holiday), drawn by its distinctive aroma and rich, savory taste.

Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa receives 9 cruise ship calls in early 2026

Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa receives 9 cruise ship calls in early 2026

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Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam has received nine international cruise ship calls since the start of the year, bringing thousands of foreign tourists ashore and signaling a recovery in cruise tourism, local authorities said.

Vietnam’s Dak Lak suspends tourism at 3 waterfalls for safety

Vietnam’s Dak Lak suspends tourism at 3 waterfalls for safety

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Authorities in Dak Lak Province, central Vietnam have suspended visitor access to three major waterfalls during the Lunar New Year holiday to ensure public safety, citing inadequate infrastructure and emergency preparedness.

Ethiopian Airlines expands Vietnam links, offers Lunar New Year discounts

Ethiopian Airlines expands Vietnam links, offers Lunar New Year discounts

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Ethiopian Airlines said on Tuesday it is offering discounts of up to 80 percent on base economy fares for passengers departing from Singapore during the Lunar New Year holiday, as Africa’s largest airline steps up efforts to expand its presence in Vietnam.

French villa set to become cultural, tourism landmark in Da Nang

French villa set to become cultural, tourism landmark in Da Nang

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Spring has brought renewed vitality to the century-old French-style villa at No. 1 Pasteur Street, a rare architectural relic in Da Nang City, which is poised to be transformed into a new cultural and tourism destination.

Vietnam Airlines launches major promotional campaign featuring nearly 140 tourism events

Vietnam Airlines launches major promotional campaign featuring nearly 140 tourism events

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Vietnam Airlines and the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism on Monday launched a major promotional campaign under the theme 'Fly High, Vietnam's Aspirations,' unveiling nearly 140 tourism events for 2026 aimed at boosting Vietnam’s profile in domestic and international markets.