Vietnam serves 14mn holiday travelers during Tet
TravelThe Vietnamese tourism sector welcomed about 14 million visitors during the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, according to newly released figures from the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.
Drone incursions disrupt dozens of flights at Da Nang airport during Tet
TravelDa Nang International Airport in central Vietnam reported three incidents of unauthorized drones entering its airspace during the recent Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, forcing 49 flights to delay take-offs and landings, authorities said on Sunday.
Foreign tourists visit villages, experience farmwork in Vietnam's Central Highlands
TravelIn the first days of this lunar year, foreign visitors have been heading to ancient villages, climbing onto rumbling tractors bound for the fields, and cooking simple meals over open fires beneath towering forest canopies in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region.
Vietnam’s Ninh Binh welcomes 230,000 international visitors during Lunar New Year holiday
TravelWith its former imperial capital charm and renowned scenic landscapes, Ninh Binh Province ranked among Vietnam’s top destinations for the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Int’l visitors top 51,000 as Vietnam’s Phu Quoc draws strong Lunar New Year arrivals
TravelMore than 51,000 international visitors traveled to Vietnam’s resort island of Phu Quoc during the ongoing Lunar New Year holiday, accounting for a significant share of the nearly 170,000 arrivals recorded over a five-day period, authorities said.
Da Nang receives nearly 4,200 cruise passengers during Lunar New Year period
TravelVietnam’s central coastal city of Da Nang received nearly 4,200 international cruise passengers during the ongoing Lunar New Year holiday, including more than 1,000 people aboard the Seabourn Encore, which docked on Thursday, authorities said.
Hanoi offers free entry to iconic heritage sites during Lunar New Year
TravelThe Thang Long Imperial Citadel, the Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison and 14 other historical and scenic sites in Hanoi are offering free admission through February 22, the sixth day of the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Vietnam ranked world’s cheapest country for travel, expat living: French media
TravelVietnam has been ranked the world’s cheapest country for travel and expatriate living for the fifth consecutive year, with 89 percent of foreign respondents satisfied with the cost of living there, according to French news outlet Journal du Net, citing global surveys of foreign residents.
Quang Ninh, home to Ha Long Bay, welcomes 2,400 int’l visitors on Lunar New Year’s Day
TravelQuang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam welcomed 2,400 international tourists arriving on two luxury cruise ships on the first day of the Lunar New Year, marking a festive start to the tourism season at Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site.
Foreign visitors choose islet tours on Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island during Tet
TravelCrowds of international visitors opted for three-islet speedboat tours in Phu Quoc Special Zone in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam for photography, coral watching, diving and sea sports on Wednesday, the second day of the Lunar New Year.