Self-drive tours become more popular in Hanoi
The "close to home" trend can be seen in the rise of self-driving and local travel this summer.
10:46, 2024/09/27
Vietnamese Soul: A captivating art performance to enrich Hanoi tourism offerings
A series of art performances infused with Vietnamese cultural identity aims to satisfy international visitors' desires to enjoy folk music and explore Vietnamese culture.
20:31, 2024/07/17
Hanoi's camping attracts visitors seeking nature experiences
Camping in Hanoi has become increasingly trendy among urban families in recent years, adding to the appeal of the city's tourism.
21:14, 2024/06/03
Summer travel trend: Vietnamese tourists opt for nearby destinations
Due to the high cost of air tickets, many people choose to travel by train, car or fly to regional countries.
11:39, 2018/05/10
Vietnam Airlines switch operations to new terminal at China’s Baiyun airport
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced that it will switch operations to Terminal T2 from Terminal T1 at Baiyun International Airport in China’s Guangzhou city from May 19 to improve its services.
14:21, 2018/05/09
Vietnam Railways launches app train ticket booking service
The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has launched service to allow customers to book train tickets and make the payments through mobile phones since May 7.
11:13, 2018/05/09
Vietnam Airlines increases flights from Hanoi to Dong Hoi city
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will increase service between Hanoi and Dong Hoi city in Quang Binh province up to seven flights per week to meet travel demand during this summer.
14:21, 2018/05/04
Vietnam Airlines moves all operations to the new terminal T1 of Phu Cat Airport
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines officially moved all operations to the new terminal T1 of Phu Cat Airport, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province from May 3.
16:44, 2018/04/19
Discover Hanoi through walking tour
Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) will host the English-speaking walking tour for international visitors to explore the Ba Dinh area and the “French Colonial Quarter” on April 20.
14:23, 2018/04/19
Ho Chi Minh City proposes visa exemption extension for five Western European countries
Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on further extension of visa exemption for tourists coming from the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.
17:19, 2018/04/17
Thua Thien-Hue launches virtual reality tour for visitors
The Hue Monument Conservation Centre will launch a virtual reality tour for visitors to Hue Imperial City on April 27.
15:39, 2018/04/16
Vietnam Railway increases more trains during the Reunification Day holiday
The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has announced its plan to operate an increased number of trains, with an additional 30,000 tickets in service of passengers during the Reunification Day holiday from April 30 and May 1.
11:21, 2018/04/15
Vietnam Airlines welcomes the 12th A350 with SkyTeam livery to its fleet
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has received its 12th Airbus A350 aircraft to its modern fleet.
10:25, 2018/04/12
Vietnam Airlines to add 300 flights during Reunification Day public holiday
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will increase domestic flights to meet the high travel demand during the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).
16:30, 2018/04/11
Ly Son Island launches new high-speed boat
Super Bien Dong, a high-speed boat, which will ferry passengers to Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai province was launched on April 11.
11:16, 2018/04/11
Vietnam Airlines named among Asia’s most favorite airlines
With Singapore Airlines, Japan’s ANA (All Nippon Airways), Korean Air, Garuda Indonesia, Cathay Pacific, National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been named the Asia`s best airline in the Traveler’ Choice Major Airlines – Asia 2018.
10:07, 2018/04/06
Setting up US$22 million Tourism Development Fund
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism proposes to set up a Tourism Development Fund with a capital of about VND400 - 500 billion (US$17 – 22 million).
20:00, 2018/04/01
Studies conducted for tourists to visit headquarter of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee
The Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People`s Committee has recently given conclusion on a study about organizing visits by the people and visitors to the headquarters of the People`s Council and the People`s Committee at a certain period of time.
13:45, 2018/04/01
International OTAs holds 80% of Vietnam’s online travel market share
Global online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Agoda.com, booking.com, Traveloka.com, Expedia.com are monopolizing the Vietnamese market, holding 80% market share, according to Vietnam E-Commerce Association (VECOM).
11:34, 2018/03/30
Ho Chi Minh City to launch a tourism app
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and the branch of the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) signed a co-cooperation agreement on the joint development a smartphone tourism app.
16:38, 2018/03/29
Explore Sa Pa town by the first mountain-climbing railway route
A train line connecting Sa Pa town and the Mount Fansipan cable car station will be put into operation on March 31.
14:14, 2018/03/28
Vietnam Airlines deploys Boeing 787-9 on Hanoi – Moscow air route
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on Hanoi to Moscow (Russia) air route for officially from March 27.
10:10, 2018/03/28
Vietnam Airlines launches new route from Nha Trang to Seoul
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched a new air route connecting Nha Trang city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa with Seoul capital city of South Korea.
13:31, 2018/03/23
Noi Bai named among world’s 100 best airports for the third year
Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi has been ranked 82nd among top 100 best airports in the world by UK-based consultancy firm Skytrax.