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  • How China’s tourism industry elicits billions of dollars from foreign visitors

    The relaxation of visa policies and investment in technology and infrastructure is helping China’s tourism industry generate billions of dollars from foreign visitors. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Tourism Malaysia, Vietnam Airlines team up to boost tourism

    Tourism Malaysia and Vietnam Airlines have inked a partnership to boost tourism flows. A MOU was signed at Vietnam Airlines’ headquarters in Hanoi, attending by officials such as Malaysia’s minister … Full story: https://www.travelmole.com/news/tourism-malaysia-vietnam-airlines-team-up-to-boost-tourism/

  • The 19 best things to do in Hanoi

    Simply put, Hanoi has too much to do. Some travellers spend weeks in Vietnam’s cultural capital, but still manage to leave museums unexplored, lakes unvisited and neighbourhoods undiscovered. The key … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/19-best-things-hanoi-140000593.html

  • Vietnam tourism witnesses surge in international visitors

    Vietnam welcomed 12.23 million international visitors in the first seven months of this year, marking a 22.5% increase year-on-year, official data showed on Wednesday. Of the total, air travellers … Full story: https://uniindia.com/vietnam-tourism-witnesses-surge-in-international-visitors/world/news/3536959.html

  • Looking for adventure? Try this hill-tribe trek in Vietnam

    A fledgling community tourism project with northern Vietnam’s White Thai people offers a quiet alternative to hill-tribe trekking in busy Sapa. Full story: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/try-mai-chau-for-an-adventure-alternative-to-hiking-sapa-vietnam

  • Hanoi’s economy thrives with record FDI flow

    Hanoi is shooting for a per capita income of 172.4 million VND and a budget revenue of 505.4 trillion VND this year, reinforcing its role as … Full story: https://english.vtv.vn/news/hanois-economy-thrives-with-record-fdi-flow-20250806083801139.htm

  • Hanoi considers heritage rail tours to connect cultural landmarks

    The route is designed to offer visitors a deep dive into Hanoi’s cultural heritage while also enabling exploration of nearby attractions. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-considers-heritage-rail-tours-to-connect-cultural-landmarks-post324047.vnp

  • Vietnam places three cities in 2025 global tourist hotspot list

    Hanoi, Da Nang, and Nha Trang have earned spots in the top 50 most attractive global cities of 2025, according to a new tourism index based on online data and global travel appeal. Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/vietnam-places-three-cities-in-2025-global-tourist-hotspot-list-2428998.html

  • Tourist’s complaint over $4 coffee in Da Lat sparks online debate

    A cup of coffee priced at VND110,000 (US$4.20) at a popular cafe in Da Lat has sparked heated debate, with some netizens calling it “overpriced” and “expensive,” while loyal customers defended the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • AI takes the wheel in tourism industry, cutting operating costs

    Chatbot and virtual assistants support itinerary consultation and tour bookings, and provide around-the-clock response across multiple platforms while AI advertising applications have been used to … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/ai-takes-the-wheel-in-tourism-industry-cutting-operating-costs-post323918.vnp

  • Tourism Malaysia, Vietnam Airlines ink deal to boost bilateral tourism

    The two sides will collaborate on initiatives such as co-branded advertising, familiarisation trips, and cultural events to highlight Malaysia’s appeal as a leisure and business destination, while … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/tourism-malaysia-vietnam-airlines-ink-deal-to-boost-bilateral-tourism-post323869.vnp

  • Creative products – new momentum for Hanoi tourism

    The city’s new tourism products are not only drawing more visitors but also playing a key role in enhancing Hanoi’s global image as a premier destination. At a recent conference on boosting the city’s … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/creative-products-new-momentum-for-hanoi-tourism-2419684.html

  • The Note Coffee in Hanoi is covered in Post-its. What do they say?

    Head to The Note Coffee in the heart of Hanoi and you will find the walls papered in Post-its in every colour. You can actually barely see the walls. Some have greetings, some offer philosophical … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Digital transformation accelerated to boost tourism

    (VOVWORLD) -Vietnam needs to continue to innovate its thinking and accelerate digital transformation in tourism development, according to a meeting of the State Steering Committee on Tourism on … Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/digital-transformation-accelerated-to-boost-tourism-1412465.vov

  • Vietnam’s passport ranking rises, boosting global tourism and trade

    Vietnam’s passport has risen 7 places to 84th globally, reflecting improved global mobility for its citizens and deepening Vietnam’s global integration. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/current-affairs/vietnams-passport-ranking-rises-boosting-global-tourism-and-trade-1412020.vov

  • Malaysia showcases culture, flavours in Hanoi

    A dynamic series of cultural, culinary, and artistic events will unfold in the Vietnamese capital as “Madani Malaysia Week 2025” takes place from July 30 to August 3. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=688a4632f75a4cb5832de1d47b11b20a&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2fculture%2fmalaysia-showcases-culture-flavours-in-hanoi-post1218812.vov&c=4027299793885478117&mkt=en-us

  • Hanoi emerges as Southeast Asia’s new dental tourism hub

    Hanoi is rapidly gaining popularity as a dental tourism destination in Southeast Asia, thanks to its modern clinics, skilled practitioners, affordable prices, and welcoming travel environment. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Malaysia Madani Festival 2025 to take place in Hanoi

    The Malaysia Madani Festival 2025 will take place in Hanoi from Thursday to Sunday to promote Malaysia’s tourism, food, arts, and culture. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/malaysia-madani-festival-2025-to-take-place-in-hanoi-1411892.vov