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.
Northern Vietnam’s top 10 spring festivals to explore after Tet
TravelAfter 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
TravelHoi 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
TravelMany 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.
