VOV.VN - Rising airfares and rail ticket prices ahead of the April 30–May 1 holiday period are prompting many Vietnamese travelers to rethink their plans, opting for more flexible and cost-conscious alternatives instead of sticking to original itineraries.

As the four-day National Day (September 2) holiday is approaching, Ho Chi Minh City is stepping up preparations to welcome an anticipated surge of visitors, with travel companies, hotels and tourist attractions upgrading services and offering new experiences to meet growing demand.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese tourists are tending to choose destinations in Northeast Asia such as Japan, Taiwan (China), and the Republic of Korea (RoK) for short New Year holidays, according to survey conducted by travel firms.