Vietnam is moving toward a more open and competitive visa regime as part of a coordinated package of breakthrough measures to drive sustainable tourism growth. The Ministry of Public Security will work closely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to study and propose expanded unilateral visa exemptions, prioritising major and high-potential source markets to attractContinue reading “Vietnam to expand unilateral visa waivers to attract high-quality tourists”
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Phu Quy, Nha Trang named among most beautiful destinations along East Sea
Phu Quy Island and Nha Trang have been recognized as top East Sea destinations by a French maritime platform. Phu Quy, with its unspoiled nature and simplicity, contrasts with Nha Trang’s vibrant tourism and accessible islands. Together, they highlight Vietnam’s diverse coastal experiences, appealing to travelers seeking both tranquility and activity. Phu Quy Island off theContinue reading “Phu Quy, Nha Trang named among most beautiful destinations along East Sea”
Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ named must-visit cold-weather escape by Korean media
The Korea Herald has identified Phu Quoc Island as a prime winter getaway for Korean travelers in January, highlighting its favorable climate and outdoor leisure opportunities. As winter deepens, the island’s stable weather stands out, attracting increasing tourist numbers, expected to rise to 8.5 million visitors in 2026, including a significant international influx. The KoreaContinue reading “Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ named must-visit cold-weather escape by Korean media”
Vietnam Airlines ranks among world’s top 25 safest airlines for 2026
Vietnam Airlines has been recognized as one of the world’s safest full-service airlines for 2026, ranking 19th by AirlineRatings. The evaluation emphasized safety standards, incident rates, and turbulence management. The airline continues to invest in technology and safety culture, demonstrating significant progress in global aviation while operating 107 routes across 21 countries. Vietnam Airlines hasContinue reading “Vietnam Airlines ranks among world’s top 25 safest airlines for 2026”
Hyatt debuts Unscripted brand globally with Wink Vietnam deal
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has partnered with Indochina Kajima to incorporate Vietnam’s Wink Hotels into the Unscripted by Hyatt brand, marking its global debut. This integration expands Hyatt’s portfolio in Vietnam from four to ten hotels, adding over 2,000 rooms. Six Wink properties are now included, enhancing Hyatt’s presence in emerging destinations. Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Indochina Kajima haveContinue reading “Hyatt debuts Unscripted brand globally with Wink Vietnam deal”
Wine Tour in Rheinland-Pfalz 2026 invites Vietnamese participation in international trade and cultural exchange
The Business Representation of the German Federal State of Rhineland-Palatinate in Vietnam, officially announces the launch of the Wine Tour in Rheinland-Pfalz 2026: “Welcome to the Golden Six Regions.” The program is organised in support of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Viniculture of Rheinland-Pfalz, reflecting a shared commitment to strengthening Vietnam-Germany cooperation in wine,Continue reading “Wine Tour in Rheinland-Pfalz 2026 invites Vietnamese participation in international trade and cultural exchange “
Pop-up eco-resort wins 1st Good Travel Seal for Vietnam
The Good Travel Seal, a sustainability certification from Green Destinations, was awarded to Lang Nho Eco-tourism Village for its pop-up resort concept, which emphasizes low environmental impact and flexibility. The certification confirms its alignment with global sustainability standards, showcasing Vietnam’s potential for responsible tourism development utilizing its rich natural resources. The certification was officially announcedContinue reading “Pop-up eco-resort wins 1st Good Travel Seal for Vietnam”
Vietnam’s Quang Ngai unveils Tet fireworks plan, highlighting Mang Den, Ly Son as travel hotspots
Quang Ngai will celebrate the Lunar New Year with art performances and fireworks at various locations, primarily at Pham Van Dong Square and Square 16/3. Displays will happen from 11:30 pm to 11:45 pm, allowing families to prepare for midnight traditions. Mang Den and Ly Son will also host their own events, generating excitement amongContinue reading “Vietnam’s Quang Ngai unveils Tet fireworks plan, highlighting Mang Den, Ly Son as travel hotspots”
Thai paper names Vietnam island among top Southeast Asia travel destinations for 2026
Phu Quy Island, recognized by Khaosod as one of Southeast Asia’s top 10 must-visit destinations for 2026, boasts pristine landscapes and volcanic terrain. Less crowded than popular spots like Phu Quoc, it offers an authentic experience with modest accommodations. The island is ideal for exploration from December to June, featuring clear seas and a charmingContinue reading “Thai paper names Vietnam island among top Southeast Asia travel destinations for 2026”
Da Nang builds halal-friendly destination to tap into fast-growing market
Da Nang is capitalizing on the growing Halal tourism market by enhancing its offerings for Muslim travelers, having welcomed over 617,000 in 2025. With more than 800 venues catering to Halal needs, the city aims to diversify its tourism base, improve competitiveness, and establish itself as a safe, culturally inclusive destination. As the global HalalContinue reading “Da Nang builds halal-friendly destination to tap into fast-growing market”
