Vietjet Air has launched ticket sales for its new Hanoi-Prague route, starting October 10, with Airbus A330 aircraft. Flights will operate twice weekly via Almaty. Ticket prices begin at VND5.94 million (US$225) one-way. This expansion seeks to cater to the Vietnamese community in Czechia and enhance travel between Vietnam and Europe. Vietjet Air announced onContinue reading “Vietnamese airlines expand international flight networks”
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This volcanic island is most searched Vietnamese destination this summer
Ly Son Island, off the coast of Quang Ngai Province, has emerged as Vietnam’s most searched domestic destination for summer 2026, according to a recent report by travel platform Agoda. The ranking was based on accommodation searches made between January 1 and April 30, 2026, for stays from June 1 to July 31, compared withContinue reading “This volcanic island is most searched Vietnamese destination this summer”
Club Med celebrates strong performance in 2025 and primed for 2026 expansion
Vietnam, 27 May, 2026 – Club Med, the global leader in premium all-inclusive holiday experiences, once again delivered strong performance in 2025 in an increasingly challenging macroeconomic and geopolitical environment. Consistent with the performance of the past two years, Club Med continues to deliver solid profitability and resilient growth with key global achievements include: This trajectory isContinue reading “Club Med celebrates strong performance in 2025 and primed for 2026 expansion”
The Merchant River Cruise launches in May 2026 on Hoi An’s Thu Bon River
Hoi An, Vietnam, 25 May 2026 – The Merchant River Cruise, Hoi An’s most anticipated luxury dinner cruise experience, set sail on 11 May 2026, bringing an entirely new dimension to evenings on the Thu Bon River. Equal parts signature dinner cruise, private events venue, and floating cultural celebration, The Merchant River Cruise, owned by Namia RiverContinue reading “The Merchant River Cruise launches in May 2026 on Hoi An’s Thu Bon River”
AHA Connection Day: Socialite Hospitality Night Brings Together Australia-Vietnam’s Hospitality and Tourism Community in Nha Trang
Nha Trang, 25 May 2026 – Hosted by the Australian Hospitality Alumni Network in Vietnam (AHA Vietnam), AHA Connection Day 2026: Socialite Hospitality Night recently took place at voco™ Scenia Bay Nha Trang by IHG, marking its first edition in Nha Trang. The event welcomed professionals across hospitality, tourism, aviation, education, and events for an evening of networking and exchange byContinue reading “AHA Connection Day: Socialite Hospitality Night Brings Together Australia-Vietnam’s Hospitality and Tourism Community in Nha Trang”
AHA Connection Day 2026 sets to open a new chapter for Australia – Vietnam Hospitality Network in Nha Trang
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 11 May 2026 – As Vietnam’s coastal hospitality market becomes more established, Nha Trang is opening a new chapter of destination growth, shaped by renewed hospitality development, stronger connectivity, and expanding opportunities across tourism, events, and business collaboration. This May, the Australian Hospitality Alumni Network in Vietnam (AHA Vietnam) will bring this momentum into focus with AHA Connection Day 2026 – SocialiteContinue reading “AHA Connection Day 2026 sets to open a new chapter for Australia – Vietnam Hospitality Network in Nha Trang “
Vietnam travelers splurge on bespoke, experience-led summer tours
Tran Xuan Hung of Viking Travel highlighted a trend towards customized, high-quality travel experiences among tourists in Vietnam, with increasing demand for adventure tourism and unique itineraries. However, rising costs and geopolitical tensions are impacting travel decisions. Tourism businesses anticipate a demand surge as summer holidays commence, supported by promotional efforts. Tran Xuan Hung, ChiefContinue reading “Vietnam travelers splurge on bespoke, experience-led summer tours”
Remote Ta Puong waterfall in central Vietnam draws visitors with pristine setting, community tourism
The site in Huong Lap Commune, featuring a three-tiered waterfall, attracts around 3,000 annual visitors managed by a local tourism group. While providing simple accommodations and traditional cuisine, operations are limited to a few months due to weather disruptions and accessibility challenges. Residents earn approximately VND4 million monthly, struggling for economic stability. Located in HuongContinue reading “Remote Ta Puong waterfall in central Vietnam draws visitors with pristine setting, community tourism”
Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ welcomes 82,000 foreign tourists during holidays
Phu Quoc, named Asia’s most beautiful island by Condé Nast Traveler, saw 82,000 international visitors during the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day and Reunification-Labor Day holidays, a 90 percent increase year-on-year. The island welcomed over one million visitors in early 2026, highlighting significant growth in Vietnam’s tourism sector. Phu Quoc, voted Asia’s most beautiful island byContinue reading “Asia’s ‘most beautiful island’ welcomes 82,000 foreign tourists during holidays”
Da Nang, Sa Pa set to become biggest draws during April holidays
Tourist destinations in Vietnam, like Da Nang and Sa Pa, are experiencing high hotel occupancy rates of around 90% due to strong travel demand during the upcoming holidays. The rising popularity of coastal getaways and a heatwave have further increased bookings, leading to higher prices and nearly full capacities across various accommodation segments. Popular touristContinue reading “Da Nang, Sa Pa set to become biggest draws during April holidays”
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