(TITC) – Vietnam’s iconic Reunification Express (the North-South Railway) has been highlighted by Travel+Leisure as one of the world’s most beautiful and underrated rail journeys. Spanning 1,072 miles between the northern capital of Hanoi and the southern hub of Ho […]
Vietnam emerging as new destination for Halal tourism
Vietnam will continue to improve institutional frameworks and standards, develop human resources, expand Halal-certified services, strengthen international cooperation, promote business partnerships, and build the country’s brand as a new destination for Halal tourism. Khanh Hoa (VNA) – Vietnam has significant opportunities […]
Hanoi welcomes 5 millionth international visitor in 2026
Hanoi aims to welcome more than 9 million foreign arrivals this year and has achieved over half of that target. Hieu noted that the milestone is not only a source of pride for the city’s tourism industry but also a […]
Phu Quoc Island affirms its position as a global destination towards APEC Year 2027.
Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone in An Giang province experienced strong growth in tourist numbers and revenue during the first six months of 2026, particularly from international tourists, affirming its position as a global destination in anticipation of APEC Year […]
The enduring appeal of Vietnam as a destination.
Along with continuing to implement promotional programs in key markets, effectively utilizing visa policies, strengthening international air connectivity, and improving the quality of products and services, in the first half of 2026, Vietnam is expected to welcome approximately 12.3 million […]
Hue: A Living Tapestry of Culture
For centuries, Hue has stood as the definitive epicentre of Vietnam’s cultural and historical identity. As the former capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, this UNESCO-recognised citadel city possesses an unmatched architectural and spiritual dignity. Far from being a static monument […]
Explore cool escapes & hidden gems in Vietnam
Vietnam has long captivated travellers with its iconic imagery: the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, and the bustling energy of Ho Chi Minh City. In 2025, the country celebrated a record-breaking 21 million […]
Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea strengthen cooperation in tourism, cultural and creative industries
(TITC) – On June 27, on the sidelines of the 2026 APEC Ministerial Meeting in Macao (China), Viet Nam’s Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Lam Thi Phuong Thanh met with Chae Hwi Young, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism […]
13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting: Vietnam proposes digital technology and AI solutions for smart tourism
(TITC) – On 27 June, Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Lam Thi Phuong Thanh led the Vietnamese delegation to the 13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting (TMM13) in Macao, China. The delegation also included leaders and officials from the Vietnam […]
Viet Nam participates in Mekong Tourism Forum 2026: Tourism for People, Travel with Purpose
On June 17, in Yangon, Myanmar, Vice Chairwoman of the Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) Phan Linh Chi led the Vietnamese delegation to participate in the Mekong Tourism Forum (MTF) 2026, a key annual event under the tourism […]










