Chinese tourists can make QR code payments in Vietnam from December 2

Chinese tourists can make QR code payments in Vietnam from December 2

From December 2, Chinese visitors to Vietnam can use their familiar mobile payment apps to scan VIETQR Global codes and make direct payments at shopping, dining and tourist locations nationwide.

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Hanoi posts sharp rise in visitors, revenue

Hanoi’s tourism industry continued its strong upward momentum in November, attracting 2.5 million visitors, with international arrivals jumping 25% and domestic tourism rising 10%, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet complete software updates for Airbus fleets


Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet confirmed that they have completed software updates for their Airbus A320 and A321 fleets, meeting Airbus and the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV)’s requirements well ahead of the global deadline at 6:59 on November 30 (Vietnam time).

Hue welcomes first charter flight from China’s Shenzhen


The Tourism Department of Hue city on November 29 evening held a ceremony to welcome passengers on the first charter flight from Shenzhen, China.

Medical tourism - new driver of growth, healthcare quality in Vietnam


As global medical tourism expands rapidly, Vietnam is emerging as a new destination thanks to its high-quality healthcare services, competitive costs and growing medical expertise.
Fansipan sees first frost of winter season

A thin layer of frost appeared around the summit of Mount Fansipan in Ta Van commune, Lao Cai province, early this morning as temperatures dipped below 0°C, marking the first frost of the 2025-2026 winter on Vietnam’s highest mountain.

HCM City expects to become world-class marine tourism hub


The mergence of Ho Chi Minh City with Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau provinces has formed a unified development zone, paving the way for a breakthrough in marine tourism and a green, smart and truly world-class coastal destination.

Conquering Samu Peak - Turning point for Ta Xua tourism


PANO - From a once remote and pristine mountainous area, Ta Xua has transformed into one of Son La Province’s most popular tourist destinations. The growing interest in trekking has opened a new direction for community-based tourism, attracting visitors to explore nature and local culture.

Railway tourism brings new momentum to Vietnam’s travel industry


The “Hanoi 5 Cua O” (Hanoi’s Five Gates) train, also known as The Hanoi Train, is drawing interest from visitors to the capital city, marking the first time a tourist train has been specially designed to showcase Hanoi’s culture through a railway journey.
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