International arrivals to Vietnam hit all-time high in Q1

International arrivals to Vietnam hit all-time high in Q1

Vietnam News

Vietnam’s tourism sector set a new record in the first quarter of 2025 with over six million international visitors, representing a 29.6 percent year-on-year increase and marking the highest-ever quarterly figure, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

Air ticket prices to Ho Chi Minh City soar ahead of Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Anniversary

Air ticket prices to Ho Chi Minh City soar ahead of Vietnam’s 50th Reunification Anniversary

Travel

Airline ticket prices to Ho Chi Minh City have surged ahead of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s reunification on April 30, with demand rising sharply for the upcoming five-day holiday.

Tour guide instructs tourists to pose on roadbed in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

Tour guide instructs tourists to pose on roadbed in Vietnam’s Central Highlands

Travel

Social media is buzzing with a video showing a tour guide instructing a group of tourists to pose for photos in the middle of a street in Mang Den Town, Kon Tum Province, located in Vietnam's Central Highlands region, despite the heavy traffic.

Straw-grilled snakehead fish an enticing dish in Vietnam's Mekong Delta

Straw-grilled snakehead fish an enticing dish in Vietnam's Mekong Delta

Vietnam Life

Straw-grilled snakehead fish is one of the most enticing dishes to people in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, especially right after the rice harvest.

Giant ‘banh xeo’ with 100 lobsters, 1.6-tonne ‘banh chung’ highlight southern Vietnamese folk cake festival

Giant ‘banh xeo’ with 100 lobsters, 1.6-tonne ‘banh chung’ highlight southern Vietnamese folk cake festival

Travel

A giant banh xeo (Vietnamese sizzling cake) filled with 100 Nha Trang lobsters and a massive 1.6-metric-ton banh chung (square sticky rice cake) were served to visitors at the 12th Southern Folk Cake Festival in Can Tho City on Sunday morning.

Visitors treated to hundreds of folk cakes in Vietnam’s Can Tho

Visitors treated to hundreds of folk cakes in Vietnam’s Can Tho

Travel

Hundreds of traditional cakes are being showcased, promoted, and made available for visitors to enjoy at the 12th Southern Folk Cake Festival in Can Tho City, located in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.

Reckless photo-seeking drivers threaten pristine seaweed beds in south-central Vietnam

Reckless photo-seeking drivers threaten pristine seaweed beds in south-central Vietnam

Travel

Concerns are rising over the thoughtless actions of locals and tourists visiting a stranded ship in Ninh Thuan Province, south-central Vietnam, with many driving on the nearby seaweed beds for photos.

China tours a magnet at Ho Chi Minh City tourism fair

China tours a magnet at Ho Chi Minh City tourism fair

Travel

China tours have stolen the limelight at the 2025 Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Fair, which kicked off at September 23 Park in District 1 on Thursday and wraps up on Sunday.

24,600 Vietnamese students put green initiatives on paintings

24,600 Vietnamese students put green initiatives on paintings

Travel

The Denmark in Your Eyes competition has garnered substantial support from elementary and lower secondary school students in Vietnam

Hanoi woman's passion for limited-edition plush toys

Hanoi woman's passion for limited-edition plush toys

Travel

From classic teddy bears to iconic animated characters, every piece represents a fragment of her childhood