Ride the rails on this new luxury train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi

Ride the rails on this new luxury train from Hanoi to Dong Hoi

Following the success of the Saigon–Nha Trang route, the new high-end Hanoi–Dong Hoi train operated by Jinxin Vietnam Railway Transport and Tourism Co., Ltd. recently welcomed its first passengers. This 13-car train is the first of its kind to be fully built in Vietnam and stands out with its bold red and yellow exterior.

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A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

A sweet tradition: Coconut candy crafting in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Tourists visiting Thoi Son Islet in Tien Giang Province and Phung Islet in Ben Tre Province, both in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, will have the chance to explore traditional coconut candy workshops — a signature craft of the region.

Diplomats take a walk through Ho Chi Minh City’s history

Diplomats take a walk through Ho Chi Minh City’s history

From Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral to Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street and Bach Dang Wharf, foreign diplomats explored the heart of Ho Chi Minh City on foot, discovering its history, culture, and everyday life along the way.

You don't need border paperwork anymore to visit Vietnam's cave kingdom

You don't need border paperwork anymore to visit Vietnam's cave kingdom

Foreign visitors will soon no longer need to file border declaration forms when visiting Phong Nha-Ke Bang in central Vietnam.

Drone footage captures ancient volcanic crater beside Ba Lang An Lighthouse in central Vietnam

Drone footage captures ancient volcanic crater beside Ba Lang An Lighthouse in central Vietnam

Set against the crystal-clear waters off Quang Ngai Province in central Vietnam, Ba Lang An Cape in Dong Son Commune juts into the sea as a striking black-rock peninsula.

Ho Chi Minh City spends nearly $10bn completely transforming eastern gateway

Ho Chi Minh City spends nearly $10bn completely transforming eastern gateway

Ho Chi Minh City is preparing to invest VND251 trillion, or about $9.6 billion, in a massive infrastructure push across its eastern area.

After 11 years of development, Vietnam has produced its first aluminum ingots

After 11 years of development, Vietnam has produced its first aluminum ingots

The milestone took place at the Dak Nong aluminum electrolysis plant in Lam Dong Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

A date palm garden in southern Vietnam is drawing hundreds of visitors every week

A date palm garden in southern Vietnam is drawing hundreds of visitors every week

This is Chala Farm in Hong Ngu Ward, Dong Thap Province, southern Vietnam, where more than 100 six-year-old date palms are now loaded with fruit.