Category: Vietnam News & Travel
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Vietnamese authorities crack down on unsafe tourism jeeps and UAZ vehicles to ensure tourists’ safety
Vietnam has called on provincial and municipal Traffic Safety Boards to review and strictly handle violations involving Jeep and UAZ vehicles. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/07/18/vietnamese-authorities-crack-down-on-unsafe-tourism-jeeps-and-uaz-vehicles-to-ensure-tourists039-safety
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Win a 14-day escorted tour of Vietnam worth more than £4,900
F rom the jaw-dropping beauty of Ha Long Bay and the serenity of the Mekong Delta to the bustling street food stalls of Hanoi and lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, Great Rail Journeys’ escorted tours are … Full story: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/escorted-rail-holidays/great-rail-journeys-vietnam-prize-draw/
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Hanoi tops Vietnamese search volume on Booking.com for National Day
Hanoi is the most-searched-for destination by Vietnamese users on Booking.com for check-in dates August 29th–September 3rd, the online travel agency said. Full story: https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/hanoi-tops-vietnamese-search-volume-for-national-day-1408579.vov
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Tourists may get free restroom access across Hanoi during National Day celebrations
Hanoi is asking businesses and residents to offer free restrooms to tourists as millions are expected to visit the capital city during Vietnam’s 80th National Day celebrations. Full story: https://www.msn.com/
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Panel calls for new tourism investment
Thai tourism should not underestimate rivals in the region, notably Vietnam, which are investing heavily in tourism infrastructure such as high-speed rail as well as new attractions and hotels, said … Full story: https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3070530/panel-calls-for-new-tourism-investment
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Vietnam’s tourism sector gets high-tech makeover to woo global travelers
Vietnam’s tourism sector is getting a wild upgrade with virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and extended reality (XR), turning ancient history into mind-blowing digital adventures. Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/vietnam-s-tourism-sector-gets-high-tech-makeover-to-woo-global-travelers-580483
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Vietnam’s tourism sector gets high-tech makeover to woo global travellers
Looking ahead, experts predicted that 2025 will be AR’s breakout year, akin to the ubiquity of QR codes. With AI cooking up personalised trips and lightweight, user-friendly gadgets, Vietnam’s tourism … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnams-tourism-sector-gets-high-tech-makeover-to-woo-global-travellers-post322810.vnp
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Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City—find out which one’s right for you
At opposite ends of the country, Vietnam’s two major cities are a frenetic introduction to the nation’s culture and history. If you only have time to explore one, here’s how to choose between them … Full story: https://www.aol.com/hanoi-ho-chi-minh-city-110925016.html
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Hanoi gears up for 2025 international craft village festival
The five-day festival will be held from November 14–18 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel, aiming to preserve and promote traditional cultural values while honouring outstanding artisans and skilled … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-gears-up-for-2025-international-craft-village-festival-post322755.vnp
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Interest in accommodation for National Day in Hanoi surges
VTV.vn – Travellers are preparing to experience the national parade, fireworks, and festivities, Agoda said. Compared to the same period in 2024, … Full story: https://english.vtv.vn/news/interest-in-accommodation-for-national-day-in-hanoi-surges-20250715173843289.htm
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Untapped tourism potential in Mien Doi terraced fields
Tucked away in the remote mountainous district of Lac Son, Mien Doi commune in Hoa Binh province (now Coc Thuong commune, Phu Tho province) boasts over 400 hectares of centuries-old terraced rice … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/people-and-land/untapped-tourism-potential-in-mien-doi-terraced-fields-580379
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Hanoi’s street food culture gains ground with Michelin nods
Several Hanoi street-side eateries have earned recognition from Michelin, but the question remains: is this enough to elevate the city’s vibrant street food scene? Full story: https://english.vov.vn/en/culture/hanois-street-food-culture-gains-ground-with-michelin-nods-post1214464.vov