Thanh Ha Pottery Village, located three kilometers from Hoi An, showcases over 500 years of Vietnamese pottery craftsmanship. Renowned for its handmade, durable clay pottery, artisans create items using traditional methods. Visitors experience culture firsthand, witnessing artisans at work and even trying their hand at pottery, preserving their heritage amid modernity.
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Asia’s Most Beautiful Island Opens a New Gateway to India
Phu Quoc, celebrated as Asia’s most beautiful island, has launched direct flights from India to enhance Vietnam-India tourism. The inaugural flight on December 10 serves winter demand with eight services, attracting Indian tourists. With stunning beaches, accessibility, and a 30-day visa waiver, Phu Quoc is becoming a favored destination for Indian travelers.
Building Tourism From the Ground Up in Quảng Ngãi’s Highlands
Quảng Ngãi Province is shifting toward sustainable community tourism, focusing on cultural preservation and local livelihoods rather than mass tourism. Despite promising landscapes and rich cultural diversity, challenges like inadequate infrastructure and community skills hinder progress. Empowering local communities and enhancing tourism offerings are vital for sustainable growth and genuine visitor connections.
Tuyen Quang preserves cultural identity while advancing sustainable tourism development
Lo Lo Chai in Vietnam has been recognized as a top tourism village, prompting Lung Cu Commune to establish a management team for sustainable tourism development from 2025-2030. Strict operational standards ensure quality while preserving local culture. Support for businesses has improved service, ensuring a safe, appealing destination for travelers. Nestled in Vietnam’s northernmost region, LoContinue reading “Tuyen Quang preserves cultural identity while advancing sustainable tourism development”
Dong Van Karst Plateau Earns Asia’s Top Cultural Destination Recognition
Vietnam’s Dong Van Karst Plateau has been awarded Asia’s Leading Regional Cultural Destination 2025 by the World Travel Awards, marking Tuyen Quang Province’s first cultural recognition. This award emphasizes the area’s cultural significance and commitment to sustainable tourism, while promoting local heritage and community engagement. Efforts focus on enhancing tourism standards and digital outreach.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Illuminated by 1,000 km of Dazzling LED Lights
This December, Ho Chi Minh City’s Notre-Dame Cathedral showcases a stunning holiday illumination with over a thousand kilometers of LED lights, enhancing its festive appeal until January 5, 2026. The display transforms the cathedral into a vibrant attraction while ongoing restorations address structural needs, continuing its legacy as a cherished Christmas landmark.
Phu Quoc Island most searched Vietnamese destination for New Year
Phu Quoc has become the most sought-after local destination for the New Year holiday, with a year-on-year search increase of 86%. It attracted nearly 7.6 million visitors in 2025. Da Lat and Ho Chi Minh City follow in popularity. The island’s peak season from October to May enhances its appeal. Phu Quoc has emerged asContinue reading “Phu Quoc Island most searched Vietnamese destination for New Year”
Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ receives 7.6 million tourists in 11 months, exceeding 2025 target
In the first eleven months of 2025, Phu Quoc Island attracted nearly 7.6 million visitors, a 35% increase from the previous year, exceeding its tourism goal. November alone saw 510,000 tourists. However, power outages began in late November due to damage to a submarine cable, potentially affecting repairs for a month. Phu Quoc Island welcomedContinue reading “Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ receives 7.6 million tourists in 11 months, exceeding 2025 target”
Vietnam emerges as Asia’s fastest-growing tourism hotspot
Vietnam’s tourism sector is rapidly growing, fueled by increased domestic travel and international arrivals, with 17.6 million foreign visitors in 2024, positioning the country as one of Asia’s fastest-growing destinations, according to a new report by Savills Hotels and international law firm Watson Farley & Williams. The hotel market reflects this growth with over 192,000 midscale-to-luxury roomsContinue reading “Vietnam emerges as Asia’s fastest-growing tourism hotspot”
A Journey into Asia’s Most Magnificent Underground World
Thien Duong Cave in Quang Binh is a stunning natural marvel, known for its vast stalactite and stalagmite formations, spanning 31.4 kilometers within Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Its geological history dates back millions of years, offering a unique exploration experience filled with diverse life and breathtaking landscapes.
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