Go Co, an ancient fishing village in Sa Huynh, is emerging as a community-based tourism model, blending cultural preservation with sustainable livelihoods. With a history of 2,500 years, residents engage in traditional practices while hosting visitors. Recognized for its commitment to heritage, Go Co is nominated for the UN’s “Best Tourism Villages” award in 2025.
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Discover Lai Chau: Vietnam’s Hidden Gem Through Hanoi’s Tourism Initiatives
Hanoi is enhancing tourism collaboration with Lai Chau Province to attract international visitors to Vietnam’s northwestern region. A recent famtrip highlighted Lai Chau’s natural beauty and cultural heritage through visits to key attractions. The initiative aims to develop diverse tour products, boosting tourism revenue and showcasing the province’s unique landscapes and ethnic diversity.
Quang Ninh Welcomes Thousands of Cruise Guests
The Westerdam and Star Voyager carried over 3,100 passengers eager to explore Quang Ninh’s attractions, including Ha Long Bay and its landmarks. The cruise season, running from October to April, aims for 70,000 passengers with significant repeat visits. Quang Ninh aspires to attract over 21 million visitors by 2025. During their stay, visitors experienced someContinue reading “Quang Ninh Welcomes Thousands of Cruise Guests”
Connecting Sacred Destinations in the Age of AI: A Journey from Nha Trang to Boston
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes the modern world, global tourism is entering a new era of transformation. AI enables travelers to personalize journeys, explore heritage sites through virtual reality, and experience sacred destinations in digital spaces. At the same time, technology is empowering nations to preserve cultural and natural heritage, manage sustainable tourism, and fosterContinue reading “Connecting Sacred Destinations in the Age of AI: A Journey from Nha Trang to Boston”
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum Launches First-Ever Nighttime Art Experience
On October 31, 2025, the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum (VNFAM) officially launched its newest cultural tourism initiative, “Museum Night” – marking the first-ever nighttime art experience in the museum’s history. This pioneering program opens a new cultural space for both Hanoians and international visitors, enriching the capital’s growing portfolio of nighttime tourism experiences and culturalContinue reading “Vietnam Fine Arts Museum Launches First-Ever Nighttime Art Experience”
UNESCO World Heritage Site Hội An Sets Example in Cultural Conservation
Nestled along the tranquil Thu Bồn River in Central Vietnam, the ancient town of Hội An stands as a living testament to the country’s cultural depth and commitment to sustainable development. Since its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, Hội An has been celebrated not only for its timeless beauty but alsoContinue reading “UNESCO World Heritage Site Hội An Sets Example in Cultural Conservation”
Vietnam Honored as Asia’s Best Culinary Destination 2025
Italy, October 23, 2025 — Vietnam continues to affirm its global culinary reputation, winning top honors at the 6th World Culinary Awards. The country was officially named “Asia’s Best Culinary Destination 2025”, while the capital city Hanoi received the title “Asia’s Best Emerging Culinary City Destination 2025.” These achievements reaffirm Vietnam’s growing status as oneContinue reading “Vietnam Honored as Asia’s Best Culinary Destination 2025”
Danang International Tourism Festival 2025 generates over 6,000 business matchings
The Danang International Tourism Festival 2025 commenced on October 16, marking a significant expansion to enhance international business connections in tourism. With nearly 6,000 B2B appointments scheduled, the event aims to boost Vietnam’s goal of attracting 25 million international visitors by showcasing Danang as a regional tourism leader through strategic collaboration and innovative development.
Senna Wellness Retreat launches ‘Ve nguon’ Mooncake Collection, sparking a journey of connection to Lai Chau
Celebrating the journey back to what is most familiar and cherished, ‘Về nguồn’ evokes memories deeply shared across generations of Vietnamese, the taste of freshly baked mooncakes under the bright full moon’s glow, and the warmth of gathering with loved ones.
Fireworks light up Bãi Cháy: the new summer highlight for Quảng Ninh tourism
Thousands gathered at Bãi Cháy beach in Quảng Ninh on July 11–12 to enjoy a vibrant fireworks display, marking the launch of a new weekly summer event. With over 1,000 fireworks and 50 special effects lighting up the sky, the show transformed Sun Carnival Square into a festive hub, proving the area’s growing capacity to host large-scale tourism experiences.
Australian Hospitality Alumni Network Vietnam 