Mui Ne Beach in Lam Dong Province is recognized as a top watersports destination by National Geographic Traveler, praised for its strong winds and scenic landscapes. The area, known as Vietnam’s “resort capital,” aims to attract 9 million visitors by 2025, positioning itself as a significant tourism hub in Southeast Asia.
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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.
Sustainable Tourism Growth in Northern Vietnam’s Highlands
Thanks to the efforts of local communities and more structured investment flows, tourism is emerging as a new growth engine for remote and mountainous areas, where indigenous culture and authentic experiences have become the region’s defining assets. Investment revitalises mountain tourism After a subdued period in 2024 due to natural disasters, tourism in many uplandContinue reading “Sustainable Tourism Growth in Northern Vietnam’s Highlands”
Explore Cát Bà Island: Southeast Asia’s Adventure Gem
National Geographic has named Vietnam’s Cát Bà Island one of the best islands in Southeast Asia, describing it as an ideal destination for adventure travelers. Part of the Cát Bà Archipelago in the northern port city of Hai Phong, the area consists of 367 islands, with Cát Bà being the largest. Located adjacent to UNESCO WorldContinue reading “Explore Cát Bà Island: Southeast Asia’s Adventure Gem”
Experience Culture at Hanoi Autumn Festival 2025
The third Hanoi Autumn Festival will take place from November 21-23 at Tran Nhan Tong Pedestrian Street and Thong Nhat Park, offering visitors a rich blend of cultural, artistic and tourism experiences, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. This year’s edition will bring together around 150 booths representing localities, travel companies, airlines, craft villagesContinue reading “Experience Culture at Hanoi Autumn Festival 2025”
Hoi An Welcomes Over 17 Million Visitors in 13 Years
Hoi An Ancient Town has attracted 17.4 million ticketed visitors since 2012, showcasing its global allure. The city has a conservation plan emphasizing preservation while promoting tourism. Ongoing investments in restoration and cultural heritage have garnered accolades, although urbanization poses challenges. A unified management approach is crucial for maintaining authenticity and integrity.
Vietnam’s Tourism Sector Accelerates in the Year-End “Golden Season”
Vietnam’s tourism industry is thriving as it heads into a peak season aimed at attracting 25 million international visitors by 2025. In the first ten months of 2025, international arrivals rose by 21.5%, mainly from Asia. Revenue increased significantly, prompting travel companies to enhance services and prepare for high demand.
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”
Lo Lo Chai: A Green Journey to the Title of “Best Tourism Village 2025”
Lo Lo Chai Village in Tuyen Quang Province was named one of the “Best Tourism Villages 2025” by the UNWTO, recognizing its commitment to sustainable and community-led tourism. The village exemplifies cultural preservation and environmental sustainability while empowering locals through tourism initiatives. This achievement showcases Vietnam’s dedication to ethical tourism development.
Quy Nhon Stands Beside Brazil and Mexico: Vietnam’s Sole Representative Named Among the World’s Top Destinations 2026
Executive Summary Lonely Planet has unveiled its Best in Travel 2026 list, spotlighting the world’s most remarkable destinations. Among global icons such as Brazil, Mexico, and Ireland, Quy Nhon proudly represents Vietnam as the country’s only entry in the Top 25 list — a recognition that highlights its harmony of mountains and sea, cultural heritage,Continue reading “Quy Nhon Stands Beside Brazil and Mexico: Vietnam’s Sole Representative Named Among the World’s Top Destinations 2026”
Australian Hospitality Alumni Network Vietnam 