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  • “Pakistan Tourism Day” in Vietnam promotes bilateral cooperation

    The Uptapped Jewel of South Asia: Exploring Tourism Potential” was co- organized by the Pakistani Embassy in Vietnam and the Hanoi College of Commerce and Tourism in Hanoi on Friday. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/pakistan-tourism-day-in-vietnam-promotes-bilateral-cooperation-1405760.vov

  • Night tour “Sacred Traces of Hang Kenh” brings heritages alive

    The night tour “Sacred Traces of Hang Kenh” launched last month is offering tourists a fuller experience than most daytime tours in Hai Phong city. The program is jointly organized by the Hai Phong … Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/current-affairs/night-tour-sacred-traces-of-hang-kenh-brings-heritages-alive-1405529.vov

  • Vietnamese cuisine helps drive tourism growth

    Culinary experiences are no longer just an added bonus to visiting new places, they are becoming one of the most important pillars in creating an identity for Vietnamese destinations. 181 prominent … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Music tourism – a promising trend for Vietnam’s travel industry

    Music tourism is emerging as a vibrant trend, poised to usher in a new era for Vietnam’s non-smoke industry by offering domestic and international visitors a uniquely immersive way to explore the … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/music-tourism-a-promising-trend-for-vietnam-s-travel-industry-580042

  • Music tourism – a promising trend for Vietnam’s travel industry

    Vietnam is becoming a stop for international tours, with mega concerts by global stars such as BLACKPINK, Westlife, and G-Dragon drawing tens of thousands of fans in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/tin-van/music-tourism-%e2%80%93-a-promising-trend-for-vietnams-travel-industry-401475.html

  • Hanoi responds to proposal to reduce airfares

    The Construction Ministry has sent an official dispatch to the People’s Committee of Gia Lai Province to respond to a proposal from the locality on a coordinated solution to reduce airfare prices to a … Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/07/03/hanoi-responds-to-proposal-to-reduce-airfares

  • Vietnam, Japan explore untapped tourism potential

    Over 50 Vietnamese and Japanese travel firms and tourism authorities gathered at a tourism promotion seminar in Hanoi on July 2 to showcase their products, exchange market insights, and strengthen … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/vietnam-japan-explore-untapped-tourism-potential-580024

  • Hanoi tourism enters a new growth phase with record visitor numbers

    In the first half of 2025, Hanoi welcomed 15.5 million visitors, a sharp increase from 14.3 million in the same period of 2019. This strong rebound lays the groundwork for a new phase of tourism … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/hanoi-tourism-enters-a-new-growth-phase-with-record-visitor-numbers-2417187.html

  • Vietnam Airlines launches Hanoi – Milan direct flight service

    Vietnam Airlines on July 1 inaugurated its direct air route between Hanoi and Milan, marking the first-ever direct air link between Vietnam and Italy. Full story: https://vietbao.vn/vietnam-airlines-launches-hanoi-milan-direct-flight-service-549620.html

  • Vietnam Airlines launches first-ever nonstop Hanoi–Milan route, strengthening ties with Europe

    Vietnam Airlines has inaugurated its first nonstop flight between Hanoi and Milan, marking the airline’s ninth direct route to Europe and the first direct … Full story: https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/vietnam-airlines/vietnam-airlines-launches-first-ever-nonstop-hanoi-milan-route-strengthening-ties-with-europe/

  • Tourist almost run over while taking photo of train at popular sightseeing spot

    Footage shows how he came close to the carriages while leaning over with his mobile phone to capture what was happening. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Video: Video of tourist almost getting flattened on Hanoi’s famous Train Street prompts investigation

    Vietnamese authorities are investigating after a video from late 2024 emerged of a tourist almost getting run over at a popular hot spot to watch trains pass from inches away. Full story: https://metro.co.uk/video/video-tourist-getting-flattened-hanois-famous-train-street-prompts-investigation-3467933/

  • Vietnam improves visa policy to boost tourism competitiveness

    With a view to fostering rapid and sustainable tourism growth, Vietnam is professionalising its promotion strategy, focusing on digital technology and market diversification. Consistent communication … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-improves-visa-policy-to-boost-tourism-competitiveness-post321922.vnp

  • Vietnam promotes tourism in Munich to attract German travellers

    VOV.VN – A Vietnam tourism promotion roadhow took place in Munich, Germany, on June 30 as part of a broader initiative to promote Vietnam’s tourism across Europe. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68640ab2d5a64793acf64fd3c657a84e&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2fvietnam-promotes-tourism-in-munich-to-attract-german-travellers-post1211513.vov&c=9412765118164003269&mkt=en-us

  • Rapid growth fuels smog in Hanoi, one of the world’s most polluted cities

    Photos of the Vietnamese capital, home to almost 9 million people, show the environmental cost of the Southeast Asian nation’s explosive growth. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Hanoi-Amsterdam alumni tour Europe for dual anniversaries

    Representing multiple generations and 16 different countries, the alumni—known as “Amsers” travelled from June 1 to 22. Full story: https://vietbao.vn/hanoi-amsterdam-alumni-tour-europe-for-dual-anniversaries-549128.html

  • Ninh Binh taps cultural industries to boost tourism development

    With 81 national relics, three special national sites and five national treasures along with nearly 400 intangible cultural heritages, the province is focusing on film, performing arts, and … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/ninh-binh-taps-cultural-industries-to-boost-tourism-development-post321758.vnp

  • Hanoi eyes 46 million visitors by 2030

    Total tourism revenue is projected to reach 280 trillion VND (10.7 billion USD), with hotel occupancy rates averaging 68% and the sector’s contribution … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=685f6d73c77e488783b7a5e8d284a1d4&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.english.vtv.vn%2fnews%2fhanoi-eyes-46-million-visitors-by-2030-20250628082801561.htm&c=3741606400863593856&mkt=en-us