VOV.VN - El Al Airlines is planning to launch direct flights between Tel Aviv and Hanoi, marking a significant step forward in aviation connectivity and economic cooperation between Vietnam and Israel.

The central coastal city of Da Nang is accelerating efforts to become a leading tourism centre in Asia, capitalising on strong recovery momentum and newly expanded development space.

VOV.VN - Amid the lush green hills of Vietnam’s northeastern midland region, Thai Nguyen is shaping a new direction for local tourism through the theme Lakes on the Mountains – Tea in the Clouds, placing nature, tea culture, and eco-friendly experiences at the heart of its appeal to both domestic and foreign travelers.

VOV.VN - The Bermuda-flagged cruise ship Piano Land arrived at Cam Ranh International Port in Khanh Hoa province at 9 am on May 11, carrying on board nearly 1,000 tourists from Hong Kong, China.

Vietjet has signed strategic cooperation agreements with India’s leading enterprises - GMR Airports Limited and Bird Group – to advance collaboration in aviation infrastructure, services and technology between Vietnam and India.

The northeastern province of Quang Ninh is increasingly becoming a preferred destination for affluent Indian couples seeking luxury wedding venues, marking a new stage in the province’s development of high-end wedding tourism.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam commemorates the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Dien Bien Phu Victory, growing numbers of visitors are traveling to Dien Bien to explore the historic battlefield relics and revisit one of the country’s most significant wartime landmarks.

Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of welcoming 11 million international visitors and 50 million domestic tourists in 2026 as the southern economic hub moves towards developing tourism as a comprehensive experiential ecosystem rather than a standalone economic sector.

VOV.VN- A direct air route connecting Van Don in the northern province of Quang Ninh, and Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled to begin operations on June 15, 2026, according to Van Don International Airport.

VOV.VN - Hanoi has entered the crape myrtle blooming season, as streets across the Vietnamese capital are now lined with the tree’s distinctive purple flowers in early summer.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a plan to implement the national communication strategy to promote Vietnam’s image abroad for the 2026–2030 period, with a vision to 2045.

Safeguarding and upholding heritage sites is not merely about keeping them in their original state, but also demands approaches that fit new contexts.

VOV.VN - World-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has placed Da Nang city in central Vietnam second on its list of the nine best places in Asia to visit during June, July and August.

VOV.VN - My Tho Marina in Dong Thap province, in southern Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, received its largest international tourist group to date on May 4, with about 1,000 visitors from Indonesia.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has welcomed a delegation of 890 MICE visitors from Allianz Indonesia, marking one of the largest international corporate groups to visit the city so far this year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s aviation market handled nearly 1.7 million passengers during the Hung Kings Commemoration Day and April 30-May 1 holiday, with international transport rising while the domestic segment declined.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang in Vietnam is emerging as an attractive destination for the global digital nomad community, gradually competing with established centres such as Chiang Mai in Thailand and Bali in Indonesia.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed more than 2 million international visitors in April 2026, marking a continued surge in tourism and reinforcing its position as a leading destination in Asia.

During the seven-day holidays marking the Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day and the April 30–May 1 period, tourism activities across many localities in Vietnam were vibrant, generating significant revenue.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island is becoming an attractive resort destination for travellers from the Republic of Korea (RoK), as visitor numbers from this market continue to rise and play an increasingly important role in the local tourism sector.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City and the central city of Da Nang are leading search trends among Thai travellers during the early May holiday period.

VOV.VN - Vietnam witnessed a sharp surge in domestic travel and leisure demand during the April 30–May 1 holiday period, with tourist attractions, entertainment complexes and public spaces across the country reporting exceptionally high visitor numbers, in some cases reaching local overload levels.

VOV.VN - The Ha Long Carnival 2026 took place in Ha Long ward, Quang Ninh province, with the participation of approximately 80,000 local people and visitors, reinforcing Ha Long’s position as one of Vietnam’s leading tourism and festival destinations.

VOV.VN -The square around Nghinh Phong Tower in Tuy Hoa, Dak Lak province, has became a lively attraction during the April 30-May 1 holiday, as large, colourful hot air balloons appeared for the first time, bringing a new experience for residents and visitors.

VOV.VN - Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have been named among the world’s 100 best cities to explore on foot in 2026, according to GuruWalk, a Spain-based platform specialising in free walking tours.

VOV.VN - Japan’s Shizuoka Airport on April 29 welcomed the inaugural flight of Vietjet’s new direct service connecting Hanoi and Shizuoka, marking the first non-stop air link between the two destinations and further strengthening Vietnam–Japan air connectivity.

VOV.VN - US-based travel magazine Travel + Leisure says the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026 (DIFF 2026) is among the world’s top nine summer events worth travelling for this year.

VOV.VN - Cam Ranh International Port in Khanh Hoa province, central Vietnam welcomed two international cruise ships on April 28, bringing more than 2,000 passengers ashore.

VOV.VN - Hanoi is set to offer a wide range of cultural, entertainment and eco-tourism experiences during National Reunification Day (April 30) and International Workers’ Day (May 1), aiming to attract both domestic and international visitors.

The northern province of Phu Tho welcomed nearly 6.5 million visitors during the 2026 Hung Kings Commemoration Day and the Hung Kings Temple Festival, representing a year-on-year 12%, reinforcing its status as one of the leading cultural and spiritual tourism destinations of the country.