Seasonal leaf change turns Mang Den Pass forest in central Vietnam into brief natural draw

Seasonal leaf change turns Mang Den Pass forest in central Vietnam into brief natural draw

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Along the winding Mang Den mountain pass in central Vietnam, a small forest of giant crape myrtle trees beneath Dak Rve Bridge briefly transforms the mountainside each year, drawing travelers to slow down and take notice.

Russian tourist arrivals to Vietnam nearly triple in 2025

Russian tourist arrivals to Vietnam nearly triple in 2025

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Vietnam recorded a sharp surge in Russian tourist arrivals in 2025, with visitor numbers nearly tripling from a year earlier to nearly 690,000, recording the fastest growth among major inbound markets and exceeding the pre-COVID-19 peak, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

Tet tours snapped up months ahead of peak season in Vietnam

Tet tours snapped up months ahead of peak season in Vietnam

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Tours set during the Lunar New Year holiday, or Tet, are being booked earlier than ever, with many itineraries already sold out well before the peak travel period, according to several travel companies.

Da Nang resort earns WITT Certified designation

Da Nang resort earns WITT Certified designation

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A resort in Da Nang, central Vietnam has become the first in the country to receive the WITT (Wellness in Travel & Tourism) Certified designation from WITT Certified, a prestigious global wellness certification.

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc tourism gears up for APEC 2027

Vietnam’s Phu Quoc tourism gears up for APEC 2027

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Phu 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

Exploring Vietnam’s 120-year-old rubber tree garden planted by French

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Dong 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

International arrivals crowd Phu Quoc airport as peak season approaches

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Phu 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

Local, int’l visitors captivated by traditional Tet festival in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa

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The 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

S.Korean couple describe Vietnam’s Phu Quoc as resort paradise of sunshine

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During 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

An Giang, home to Phu Quoc Island, aims to become tourism hub linking borders, sea, Mekong Delta

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An 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.