Vietnam celebrated the 50th National Reunification Day on April 30, 2025, commemorating the unification of North and South Vietnam. Nationwide festivities included parades, cultural exhibitions, and fireworks, drawing 1.95 million visitors to Ho Chi Minh City. The event highlighted unity, cultural heritage, and substantial growth in tourism, reaffirming national pride.
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Independent Travel Take Center Stage in Vietnam for 2025
In 2025, Vietnam’s tourism is transforming, driven by Gen Z and Millennials who favor independent and sustainable travel. Over 70% opt for DIY trips, boosted by social media influence. A significant 77% prioritize sustainability, engaging in practices that benefit local economies and cultures, highlighting a shift toward impactful travel experiences.
Club Med Brings Zico 10 Camp to Asia Next Summer
Club Med, the global leader in premium all-inclusive holiday experiences, is thrilled to announce an exclusive collaboration with a legendary soccer icon, Arthur Antunes Coimbra, better known as Zico. The coveted Zico 10 Camp will kick-off at Club Med Kiroro Grand in Summer 2025.
Explore Moc Chau (Son La): The Magic of Plum Blossom Tourism
The blooming plum blossoms have significantly increased the number of visitors to Moc Chau, generating 1.2 billion VND in revenue for local service providers. However, Moc Chau’s profit margin could further expand if orchard owners develop additional activities for visitors during the plum blossom season, instead of just having them come, take photos, and leave.Continue reading “Explore Moc Chau (Son La): The Magic of Plum Blossom Tourism”
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”
The First Luxury Train Travel in Vietnam debuts
On the 18th December 2024, PYS Travel launches the first luxury railway journey across Việt Nam, marking a new milestone in railway tourism. The train, named SJourney, is dubbed “super luxurious,” with a ticket price of up to 200 million VND per guest for the 8 Day, 7 Night journey from Hanoi to Ho ChiContinue reading “The First Luxury Train Travel in Vietnam debuts”
Discover Three Vietnamese Villages Recognized as World’s Best Tourism Villages
Launched in 2021, The UNWTO’s Best Tourism Villages Award recognizes rural villages for their natural beauty, cultural heritage, and sustainable tourism practices. Annually, hundreds of villages worldwide compete for this prestigious award. And Vietnam has secured a remarkable feat having three of villages included in this prestigious list: Thai Hai (2022), Tan Hoa (2023), andContinue reading “Discover Three Vietnamese Villages Recognized as World’s Best Tourism Villages”
Vietnam to host first UN Tourism Conference on Tourism for Rural Development
UN Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Vietnam to host the First Conference on Tourism for Rural Development in Hoi An from 9th to 11th December 2024.
Vietnam Expands International Connectivity with New Direct Flights to Cambodia and India
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on October 27 launched a direct air route linking Hanoi with Cambodia’s capital city of Phnom Penh, contributing to enhancing connectivity and trade between the two neighboring countries with rapidly developing economies. Three days before, the Da Nang Department of Tourism and Vietjet Air on Wednesday organized a ceremonyContinue reading “Vietnam Expands International Connectivity with New Direct Flights to Cambodia and India”
Hội An Shines Again: Honored as Asia’s Top Cultural City Destination for 2024
On September 3rd, Hội An (Quảng Nam) was honored by the World Travel Awards (WTA) as the “Asia’s Leading Cultural City Destination” for 2024, marking the fifth consecutive time it has received this prestigious title. This recognition not only underscores the unique cultural value of the ancient town but also elevates Hội An as anContinue reading “Hội An Shines Again: Honored as Asia’s Top Cultural City Destination for 2024”
Australian Hospitality Alumni Network Vietnam 