Hanoi’s new Military History Museum, built at a cost of $100 million, has sparked an unprecedented wave of public interest, redefining how museums attract visitors in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City – the centre of the southern region – has nearly 190 ranked historical and cultural relic sites, many of which are closely linked to the resistance war against US imperialists.

Vietnam is considering offering visa waivers to more high-potential tourism markets as many travel firms have proposed the policy to attract more tourists.

Vietnam is outshining Thailand as Indian travelers seek luxury, value, and cultural compatibility.

In 2024, more than 3.7 million Chinese visitors traveled to Vietnam, a 114% jump from 2023. The first quarter of 2025 alone saw nearly 1.2 million Chinese visitors, up 78.3% from last year.

With just $200 a month, AI tools are reshaping the way travel firms operate, raising questions about human job security.

The proposal to merge Lam Dong, Binh Thuan, and Dak Nong provinces into a single administrative unit, tentatively named Lam Dong, has sparked widespread public interest.

From plastic in Ha Long Bay to green gaps nationwide, experts urge immediate reform in Vietnam’s tourism model.

Vietnam welcomed over 6 million international tourists in the first quarter—the highest number ever recorded. Photo: Hoang Ha

As international travelers prioritize sustainability, Vietnam’s tourism sector is urged to rapidly adopt green practices.

To capitalise on early-year success, various destinations are rolling out engaging programmes to attract visitors.

With the strong participation of businesses and government support, "Vietnam – Travel to Love" is set to deliver a vibrant and high-quality tourism experiences for travellers in 2025

According to Director of the municipal Department of Tourism Tran Thi Hoai Tram, with the event, the city is expecting to welcome 5.25-5.5 million tourist arrivals this year and gain 11-12 trillion VND (430.4 – 470 million USD).

Vietnam, with its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and affordable yet high-quality services, holds great potential for developing wedding tourism.

A series of positive developments since the start of the year has sparked optimism for the tourism sector, with industry insiders anticipating a booming season ahead.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has rolled out a tourism stimulus programme offering discounts and enhanced experiences for travellers.

Recent reports from both domestic and international tourism research firms highlighted Vietnam as a top searched destination with numerous attractive locations for international travellers.

Notably, the Chinese market showed massive growth at 77.8 per cent, while some other markets saw steady increases, such as South Korea by 4.9 per cent, Taiwan by 10.1 per cent, the United States by 15.7 per cent and Japan by 37.3 per cent.

Strengthening tourism cooperation helps to not only promote the two countries’ images but also create favourble conditions for tourism businesses to develop, and bolster cultural and people-to-people exchanges.

The carefully curated video captures awe-inspiring images, from majestic waterfalls and winding rivers to endless rice paddies and towering mountains, creating a visual story of Vietnam's diverse landscapes.