International tourist arrivals to Vietnam rise nearly 15% in first half of 2026

Vietnam welcomed nearly 12.3 million international visitors in the first six months of 2026, up 14.9% year-on-year, putting the tourism sector on track to achieve its target of attracting 25 million foreign tourists this year.

Australia keeps preferential visa fees for ASEAN, Vietnamese citizens

03/07/2026 20:33
Australia will continue with preferential visa application fees for citizens of ASEAN member states, including Vietnam, underscoring its strategy of attracting students and skilled talent from the region.

More than 90 weekly flights to resume at Lien Khuong International Airport from August 19

03/07/2026 20:30
The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has announced that 91 return flights per week will resume services to Lien Khuong International Airport in the central province of Lam Dong when the airport is scheduled to reopen on August 19.

Vietnam Airlines raises weekly flights to Thailand to nearly 70

03/07/2026 16:02
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched a direct route between Ho Chi Minh City and Phuket (Thailand), bringing its total frequency of services between Vietnam and Thailand to nearly 70 flights per week.

OCOP standards seen as key to raising quality of Vietnam’s community tourism

01/07/2026 15:52
A new set of criteria for evaluating and rating products under the One Commune One Product (OCOP) program has been issued with community-based tourism, ecotourism services and tourist attractions remaining among the six product categories eligible for certification.

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Can Gio a “green laboratory” for energy transition

03/07/2026 09:50
Ho Chi Minh City is entering a new phase of development with the ambition of becoming a green, modern and smart global metropolis, in line with the spirit of the Politburo's Resolution No.09 on building and developing the city in a new era.

Ideal destinations for beauty-focused wellness vacations in Vietnam

02/07/2026 22:38
PANO - Modern travel trends indicate a growing preference for resorts offering intensive beauty treatments and holistic wellness programs. In Vietnam, destinations like Nha Trang (mineral mud baths), Sa Pa (Red Dao herbal baths), and Phu Quoc (pearl powder skincare) are emerging as top choices for summer vacations.

French magazine highlights must-try dishes in Vietnam

02/07/2026 13:03
French women's magazine Biba Magazine has named Vietnam one of the most appealing destinations for French travelers, praising the country's diverse, refined and healthy cuisine as one of its greatest attractions.

French journal dubs Da Nang the "Miami of Vietnam"

02/07/2026 13:02
France’s online magazine Journal des Français à l'étranger has described the central coastal city of Da Nang as an increasingly attractive destination for the global digital nomad community, thanks to its affordable cost of living, improving infrastructure and high quality of life.

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International tourist arrivals to Vietnam rise nearly 15% in first half of 2026

International tourist arrivals to Vietnam rise nearly 15% in first half of 2026

Vietnam welcomed nearly 12.3 million international visitors in the first six months of 2026, up 14.9% year-on-year, putting the tourism sector on track to achieve its target of attracting 25 million foreign tourists this year.

Australia keeps preferential visa fees for ASEAN, Vietnamese citizens

Australia keeps preferential visa fees for ASEAN, Vietnamese citizens

More than 90 weekly flights to resume at Lien Khuong International Airport from August 19

Vietnam Airlines raises weekly flights to Thailand to nearly 70

OCOP standards seen as key to raising quality of Vietnam’s community tourism

Can Gio a “green laboratory” for energy transition

Can Gio a “green laboratory” for energy transition

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