Quang Ninh, home to Ha Long Bay, welcomes 2,400 int’l visitors on Lunar New Year’s Day

Quang Ninh, home to Ha Long Bay, welcomes 2,400 int’l visitors on Lunar New Year’s Day

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Quang 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

Foreign visitors choose islet tours on Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island during Tet

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Crowds 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.

Northern Vietnam’s top 10 spring festivals to explore after Tet

Northern Vietnam’s top 10 spring festivals to explore after Tet

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After celebrating the Lunar New Year (Tet) with family, many people like to start traveling on the third day of the holiday, with early-spring festivals being popular and meaningful spots to visit to start a new year.

Crowds flood Hoi An ancient town on Lunar New Year’s Day

Crowds flood Hoi An ancient town on Lunar New Year’s Day

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Hoi An Ancient Town was packed with visitors on Tuesday, the first day of the Lunar New Year, as both domestic and international tourists flocked to the UNESCO heritage site in central Vietnam’s Da Nang City to celebrate the Year of the Horse.

Foreign tourists embrace snakes for photos at snake farm in Vietnam’s Dong Thap

Foreign tourists embrace snakes for photos at snake farm in Vietnam’s Dong Thap

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Many international visitors touring Dong Tam Snake Farm in Dong Thap Province, located in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, ahead of the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) boldly held and even embraced snakes for photos, turning what is often a symbol of fear into an unusual highlight of their trip.

Vietnamese Tet pulls in foreign travellers

Vietnamese Tet pulls in foreign travellers

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For over a decade, The Cliff Resort & Residences in Mui Ne of Lam Dong province has turned its signature Chung Cake Festival into a staple draw for foreign tourists exploring the Phan Thiet–Mui Ne area and beyond.

Hanoi capital honored with 4 top Tripadvisor awards

Hanoi capital honored with 4 top Tripadvisor awards

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Hanoi’s tourism sector has continued to make a strong impression, earning recognition in several major categories of the Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations 2026 Awards recently announced by Tripadvisor.

Traditional junks return to Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay, stir memories, tourism hopes

Traditional junks return to Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay, stir memories, tourism hopes

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Traditional three-sail junks once familiar to generations of Vietnamese through school textbooks have reappeared in Ha Long Bay, northern Quang Ninh Province, drawing attention from residents and visitors and marking a rare return of a sailboat long absent from the UNESCO-listed site.

Hoi An launches smart ticketing system with multilingual guides

Hoi An launches smart ticketing system with multilingual guides

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Hoi An has introduced 12 automated ticketing kiosks, offering multilingual support and smart tourism solutions to enhance visitor experiences and accelerate digital transformation in Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed ancient town.

Vietnam ministry proposes meals for passengers on flights delayed 2 hours or more

Vietnam ministry proposes meals for passengers on flights delayed 2 hours or more

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The Ministry of Construction has proposed new regulations requiring airlines to provide meals and drinks to passengers when flights are delayed by two hours or more, and to fully refund tickets for delays of three hours or longer.