WHERE TO WATCH NEW YEAR 2026 FIREWORKS IN HANOI AND HO CHI MINH CITY

As Vietnam prepares for 2026, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will host synchronized fireworks displays across multiple urban landmarks for New Year’s Eve. Hanoi will feature five locations with dual firing points at historic sites, while Ho Chi Minh City will combine high and low altitude shows for an inclusive celebration.

BACH MA MOUNTAIN, HUE: AN ECOTOURISM DESTINATION NOT TO MISS IN 2026

Bach Ma Mountain in Hue, part of Bach Ma National Park, rises 1,444 meters and offers diverse ecosystems, stunning landscapes, and iconic waterfalls like Do Quyen. Ideal for trekking, it combines adventure with tranquility. Visitors can explore independently or join tours, with the best time to visit from December to April for optimal conditions.

Why Ta Gia Bay Is One to Watch in Vietnam’s Nature Tourism

Where Limestone Meets Water in Lai Chau Tucked away in Lai Chau Province, Ta Gia Bay is quietly emerging as a compelling destination for nature based tourism. Defined by limestone mountains rising directly from clear reservoir waters, the area offers a rare combination of geology, landscape, and cultural depth that remains largely untouched. A LandscapeContinue reading “Why Ta Gia Bay Is One to Watch in Vietnam’s Nature Tourism”

A Seasonal Landscape Reshaping Travel in Central Vietnam

As the year ends, western Quảng Trị Province’s Formosa sweet gum forest transforms from green to vibrant hues of gold, orange, and red, resembling European autumn amidst Vietnam’s tropical backdrop. Situated by the Rao Quán reservoir, this stunning landscape attracts visitors for exploration, photography, and camping, promising tranquil experiences and renewed appreciation for nature.

Vietnam Expands E-Visa Entry Points

Vietnam has recently expanded e-visa access by adding forty-one border gates, increasing the total to eighty-three. This initiative enhances entry options for travelers at various ports, including newly listed airports and seaports, promoting tourism and regional connectivity. It also allows for easier access and longer stays across the nation.

Vietnam Drives Strategic Action for a Sustainable Tourism Future in the GMS

On November 18 in Ninh Binh, VNAT and SECO hosted the International Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Over 100 delegates discussed collaborative strategies for sustainable tourism amidst climate challenges. Vietnam showcased its tourism growth and leadership, advocating for a unified approach aligning with the 2030 Sustainable Development Strategy.

HorecFex Vietnam 2025: Connecting innovation and shaping the future of Vietnam’s hospitality & tourism Industry

In just a few hours, HorecFex Vietnam 2025 will officially open at the Ariyana Convention Centre Danang on August 26-27, 2025. Recognized as one of the year’s largest gatherings for hospitality, tourism, and technology sectors, the event offers a comprehensive program of exhibitions, professional forums, and business networking opportunities

Vietnam’s effort in welcoming 25 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2025

On 13th June 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed Decision 509/QD-TTg, approving the Master Plan of Tourism system for 2021-2030, with a vision toward 2045. By 2025, the Plan aims to establish Vietnam as a globally recognized and desirable tourist destination with a strong capacity for development within the tourism sector. Specifically,Continue reading “Vietnam’s effort in welcoming 25 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2025”

Bac Giang–Making Cultural and Spiritual Tourism a Highlight

With unique cultural sites like Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, Yen The Insurrection, Bo Da Pagoda, Tho HA Ancient Village, and Tay Yen Tu, Bac Giang’s spiritual tourism has attracted many domestic and international visitors. Recognizing cultural-spiritual tourism as a key development area, Bac Giang is investing in infrastructure, restoration, and preservation of heritage sites to makeContinue reading “Bac Giang–Making Cultural and Spiritual Tourism a Highlight”

Strengthen connections and promote tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Western Australia

In Perth, Australia, VNAT’s Chairman, Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, met with Western Australian tourism representatives, emphasizing Perth’s tourism potential and proposing collaborative efforts to create appealing travel products for Vietnamese visitors. Additionally, bilateral discussions with education and airport entities aimed to strengthen cooperation and promote Vietnamese tourism in Australia.