In the wake of the catastrophic boat capsizing in Ha Long Bay, the northern province of Quang Ninh, emergency relief efforts have been mobilised to support the bereaved families and survivors.
VOV.VN - A sudden squall on the afternoon of July 19 caused tourist boat QN 7105, carrying 48 passengers and five crew members, to capsize while touring Ha Long Bay in northern Quang Ninh province.
The National Traffic Safety Committee has called on provincial and municipal Traffic Safety Boards to review and strictly handle violations involving Jeep and UAZ vehicles that do not meet safety regulations or legal requirements for passenger transport services.
VOV.VN - PeaceTrees Vietnam in collaboration with relevant agencies has safely defused a bomb weighing more than 220kg near the entrance of Phong Nha cave in the central province of Quang Binh, said Pham Thi Hoang Ha, director of the PeaceTrees Vietnam project.
VOV.VN - While Vietnam’s tourism industry is witnessing a strong recovery with growing numbers of international arrivals, the share of luxury travelers with high spending capacity and sophisticated expectations remains modest.
Cao Bang, a rugged mountainous province in northern Vietnam, is emerging as a tourist hotspot, pulling in 1.52 million visitors in the first half of 2025, a 47.7% jump year-over-year, hitting 60.8% of its full-year target.
VOV.VN - As global tourism continues its strong recovery, Vietnamese travellers are increasingly eager to explore international destinations.
VOV.VN - Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Hanoi, and Phu Quoc remained the most popular destinations for international visitors to Vietnam during the first half of this year, particularly among travelers from China and the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Vietnam recorded the highest growth in international tourist arrivals in the Asia–Pacific region during the first quarter of 2025, according to the May edition of the World Tourism Barometer released by the United Nations Tourism Organisation (UN Tourism).
VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed nearly 259,850 Russian visitors in the first half of 2025, equaling the total number recorded in all of 2024, which stood at 232,300.