Downtown Ho Chi Minh City street poised to become pedestrian zone boosting nighttime economy

Downtown Ho Chi Minh City street poised to become pedestrian zone boosting nighttime economy

Authorities in District 1 are seeking feedback from local authorities to turn Le Loi, one of the city's busiest areas, into a pedestrian-friendly zone to boost night-time tourism...
Hot-air balloons to fly over HCMC during National Day holiday

Hot-air balloons to fly over HCMC during National Day holiday

Ho Chi Minh City will not have its usual firework shows on Sep. 2 to celebrate the country's National Day but organize a series of other activities including a hot-air balloon display...
Vietnam to get 22 million tourists in 2026: Fitch

Vietnam to get 22 million tourists in 2026: Fitch

Vietnam is expected to receive 22 million foreign visitors in 2026 and see tourism revenues grow by 25 percent from pre-pandemic levels to US$13.2 billion, Fitch Solutions forecast...
Unique dishes to try in Nha Trang

Unique dishes to try in Nha Trang

Mango roll-ups, beef jerky salad, iced tofu pudding and steamed rice papers are dishes that attract visitors to central beach town Nha Trang...
WorldKings recognizes 6 more culinary records from Vietnam

WorldKings recognizes 6 more culinary records from Vietnam

World Records Union (WorldKings) has acknowledged six world culinary records set by Vietnam for 2022, with street food, sticky rice and sweet soups gaining global recognition...
Vietnam culinary triumvirate among Asia’s best street foods: CNN

Vietnam culinary triumvirate among Asia’s best street foods: CNN

Vietnam has three representatives in a CNN listing of 50 "much-loved street foods in Asia": banh mi, iced coffee and pho...
South Korean carrier set to start flying to Vietnam

South Korean carrier set to start flying to Vietnam

South Korean budget hybrid carrier Air Premia plans to make a foray into the Vietnamese market with a regular service between Seoul and Ho Chi Minh City starting October...
Two Vietnam resorts win at International Travel Awards

Two Vietnam resorts win at International Travel Awards

A resort in Hanoi and another in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau have been named winners in different categories of the 2022 International Travel Awards...
Vietnam tour guides cash in as summer travel booms

Vietnam tour guides cash in as summer travel booms

Tour guides specializing in serving domestic tourists have been enjoying a lucrative summer after losing more than two years of work to the Covid pandemic...
Thailand to extend visa-free stay for tourists to 45 days

Thailand to extend visa-free stay for tourists to 45 days

The Thai government has increased the period of visa-free stay for tourists from over 50 countries including Vietnam from 30 days to 45...
Tan Son Nhat among airports with lowest flight cancellation rates

Tan Son Nhat among airports with lowest flight cancellation rates

Vietnam's Tan Son Nhat is one of eight international airports with the lowest flight cancellation rates this summer at less than 0.3 percent, according to FlightAware...
Hanoi among best places to visit this fall: CNN

Hanoi among best places to visit this fall: CNN

Hanoi has been listed among 12 best places in the world to go for fall by American news channel CNN, as it gets drier and cooler after the monsoon season...

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Vietnam beef noodle soup among world’s 20 best: CNN

Vietnam's pho bo (beef noodle soup) ranked second among the world's 20 best soups compiled by news channel CNN...
Vietnam beef noodle soup among world's 20 best: CNN