Condé Nast Traveler names Hanoi urban gem of northern Vietnam

Condé Nast Traveler names Hanoi urban gem of northern Vietnam

VOV.VN - US-based travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has described as an urban gem of northern Vietnam, highlighting its French facades, scooter-filled lanes, and sizzling street food that make the capital city well worth a stop.

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Booking.com highlights Mui Ne as a must-visit destination for 2026
Hue welcomes first charter flight from China’s Shenzhen
Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet complete software updates for Airbus fleets
Carriers asked to rush A320/A321 software updates after Airbus alert
Carriers asked to rush A320/A321 software updates after Airbus alert

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked domestic carriers to immediately prepare spare parts, equipment, software and manpower to carry out the required fixes following Airbus’s recent call for immediate software update to 6,000 A320/A321-family aircraft worldwide.

Carriers asked to rush A320/A321 software updates after Airbus alert
Hanoi sees international arrivals jump more than 25% in 11 months
Hanoi sees international arrivals jump more than 25% in 11 months

VOV.VN - Hanoi welcomed 7.09 million international visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, up 25.2% from a year earlier, the Hanoi Department of Tourism has reported.

Hanoi sees international arrivals jump more than 25% in 11 months
Vietnam remains preferred destination for Russian tourists
Vietnam remains preferred destination for Russian tourists

Despite recent unfavourable weather conditions in several Vietnamese localities, Russian travel companies reported no cancellations or reductions in tour bookings to Vietnam, indicating that the country remains a highly attractive destination for Russian holidaymakers.

Vietnam remains preferred destination for Russian tourists
Cloud hunting in Y Ty - An unforgettable early winter adventure
Cloud hunting in Y Ty - An unforgettable early winter adventure

VOV.VN - Cloud hunting in Y Ty commune in the mountainous northwestern province of Lao Cai, offers adventurers a unique and breathtaking experience, especially in November, when a sea of clouds fills the valley, attracting numerous tourists.

Cloud hunting in Y Ty - An unforgettable early winter adventure
Vietnam among top 25 best destinations for solo travel adventures
Vietnam among top 25 best destinations for solo travel adventures

VOV.VN - US travel magazine Travel + Leisure has just released its list of the 25 best countries for solo travel adventures, with Vietnam ranked among the top five standout destinations.

Vietnam among top 25 best destinations for solo travel adventures
Grand Pioneers affirms leading position at Vietnam Travel Day 2025
Grand Pioneers affirms leading position at Vietnam Travel Day 2025

VOV.VN - With the aspiration to affirm its pioneering position in the field of luxury cruise, Grand Pioneers, a brand of Viet Thuan Group, has been consistently crafting elegant and sustainable voyages infused with a Vietnamese identity on the world tourism map.

Grand Pioneers affirms leading position at Vietnam Travel Day 2025
Vietjet receives first Boeing 737-8 from US$32 billion order
Vietjet receives first Boeing 737-8 from US$32 billion order

VOV.VN - Budget airline Vietjet on November 24 received Boeing 737-8 aircraft, the first of the 200 jets valued at US$32 billion ordered from Boeing, marking a major milestone in the airline’s fleet modernisation strategy.

Vietjet receives first Boeing 737-8 from US$32 billion order
Vietnam Airlines launches direct flight between Hanoi and Jakarta
Vietnam Airlines launches direct flight between Hanoi and Jakarta

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines on November 22 inaugurated a direct flight connecting Jakarta (Indonesia) and Hanoi (Vietnam), coinciding with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Indonesia (December 30, 1955 – 2025).

Vietnam Airlines launches direct flight between Hanoi and Jakarta
Exploring Vietnam's gem among the world’s 50 most beautiful villages
Exploring Vietnam's gem among the world’s 50 most beautiful villages

VOV.VN - Cam Thanh Village in Da Nang has been named one of the world’s 50 most beautiful villages in 2025 by Forbes magazine, making it the only Vietnamese representative on the prestigious list and highlighting its model of sustainable, community-based, eco-friendly tourism.

Exploring Vietnam's gem among the world’s 50 most beautiful villages
Quang Ninh province hosts first-ever Vietnam Travel Day
Quang Ninh province hosts first-ever Vietnam Travel Day

The first-ever Vietnam Travel Day was held in Bai Chay ward of the northern province of Quang Ninh on November 21, bringing together more than 500 delegates.

Quang Ninh province hosts first-ever Vietnam Travel Day
Politburo directs coordinated flood relief and recovery efforts in central Vietnam
Politburo directs coordinated flood relief and recovery efforts in central Vietnam

VOV.VN - The Politburo and Secretariat have decided to set up five working groups, led by senior Party and State leaders, to continue inspecting, directing, and supervising flood recovery efforts in several central provinces.

Politburo directs coordinated flood relief and recovery efforts in central Vietnam
Vinh Khanh among top 31 coolest streets in the world: Time Out
Vinh Khanh among top 31 coolest streets in the world: Time Out

VOV.VN - British magazine Time Out has listed Vinh Khanh Street in Ho Chi Minh City among the top 31 coolest streets in the world.

Vinh Khanh among top 31 coolest streets in the world: Time Out
Food drives travel decisions for Vietnamese travelers, says Booking.com
Food drives travel decisions for Vietnamese travelers, says Booking.com

VOV.VN - Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, has released its latest “Taste of Home” research, highlighting the growing influence of food on holiday home experiences for Vietnamese travellers in 2025.

Food drives travel decisions for Vietnamese travelers, says Booking.com
Vietnam maps out tourism promotion plan to strengthen international reach
Vietnam maps out tourism promotion plan to strengthen international reach

A conference on national tourism promotion for 2026 has been held in the northern province of Ninh Binh, aimed at strengthening Vietnam’s global destination competitiveness and improving coordination among government agencies, localities and businesses.

Vietnam maps out tourism promotion plan to strengthen international reach
Vietnam Airlines launches first direct route to Northern Europe
Vietnam Airlines launches first direct route to Northern Europe

VOV.VN -National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced the launch of its first direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, marking the first direct connection between Vietnam and Northern Europe.

Vietnam Airlines launches first direct route to Northern Europe
Air Busan resumes Busan–Hanoi air service after six-year break
Air Busan resumes Busan–Hanoi air service after six-year break

VOV.VN - Air Busan of the Republic of Korea has announced the resumption of its Busan–Hanoi route after a six-year hiatus.

Air Busan resumes Busan–Hanoi air service after six-year break
Ninh Binh promotes tourism through cinema and luxury wedding services
Ninh Binh promotes tourism through cinema and luxury wedding services

VOV.VN - Northern Ninh Binh province is stepping up efforts to promote itself as a premier destination for tourism, film production, and luxury weddings, according to an international conference held in the locality on November 18.

Ninh Binh promotes tourism through cinema and luxury wedding services
Vietnam reaffirms commitment to sustainable tourism cooperation in GMS
Vietnam reaffirms commitment to sustainable tourism cooperation in GMS

Vietnam has reiterated its commitment to deepening cooperation with Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries in data sharing, joint research and coordinated action to achieve shared sustainable development objectives, Deputy Director General of the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) Ha Van Sieu has affirmed.

Vietnam reaffirms commitment to sustainable tourism cooperation in GMS
Flights from RoK make up 35% of international traffic to Da Nang
Flights from RoK make up 35% of international traffic to Da Nang

VOV.VN - The number of international flights to the central city of Da Nang is expected to rise sharply over the next three months, with flights from the Republic of Korea (RoK) accounting for roughly 35% of the total, according to the city’s airport authorities.

Flights from RoK make up 35% of international traffic to Da Nang
Floodwaters again submerge Hoi An - the iconic tourist destination
Floodwaters again submerge Hoi An - the iconic tourist destination

VOV.VN - Persistent heavy rainfall forced several hydroelectric reservoirs to discharge water, causing rivers to rise rapidly and triggering renewed flooding across the historic town of Hoi An, a famous tourist destination in Central Vietnam.

Floodwaters again submerge Hoi An - the iconic tourist destination
Vietnamese Bánh mì selected among world’s top 25 best sandwiches
Vietnamese Bánh mì selected among world’s top 25 best sandwiches

VOV.VN - CNN Travel, the travel and lifestyle division of the cabled news network CNN, has ranked the Vietnamese delicacy Bánh Mì (baguettes) second among the top 25 most delicious sandwiches in the world.

Vietnamese Bánh mì selected among world’s top 25 best sandwiches
Lonely Planet suggests 10 best things to do in HCM City
Lonely Planet suggests 10 best things to do in HCM City

VOV.VN - World-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet has highlighted the top 10 experiences visitors should try to truly enjoy when they visit Ho Chi Minh City, the largest locality and a famous tourist attraction in Vietnam.

Lonely Planet suggests 10 best things to do in HCM City
Russians choose Vietnam as Asia’s top New Year destination
Russians choose Vietnam as Asia’s top New Year destination

VOV.VN - Russian tourists’ demand for New Year 2026 holidays in Asia has surged by more than 70% compared to the same period last year, with Thailand, Vietnam, and China being the top three tour destinations.

Russians choose Vietnam as Asia’s top New Year destination
Aero-K launches direct air service between Cheongju and Khanh Hoa
Aero-K launches direct air service between Cheongju and Khanh Hoa

VOV.VN - Carrier Aero-K of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on November 16 announced the launching of a new direct air route linking RoK’s Chungbuk province with the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa in an effort to meet growing demand among travelers between the two countries.

Aero-K launches direct air service between Cheongju and Khanh Hoa
Mekong Delta ramps up cultural, tourism events to hit visitor goals
Mekong Delta ramps up cultural, tourism events to hit visitor goals

Localities in the Mekong Delta are striving to improve the quality of cultural and tourism products through standout events, aiming to attract visitors in the remaining months of the year, contributing to Vietnam’s goal of welcoming 25 million international arrivals and 150 million domestic tourists in 2025.

Mekong Delta ramps up cultural, tourism events to hit visitor goals
Week of Italian Cuisine to entertain food lovers in Hanoi
Week of Italian Cuisine to entertain food lovers in Hanoi

VOV.VN - The 10th Week of Italian Cuisine in Vietnam is scheduled to take place in Hanoi from November 17 to 23, offering visitors the opportunity to sample a variety of authentic Italian dishes.

Week of Italian Cuisine to entertain food lovers in Hanoi
Blue Dream Melody brings 1,100 cruise passengers to Ha Long
Blue Dream Melody brings 1,100 cruise passengers to Ha Long

VOV.VN - Ha Long International Cruise Port in Quang Ninh province on November 14 welcomed the China-flagged Blue Dream Melody with over 1,100 passengers on board.

Blue Dream Melody brings 1,100 cruise passengers to Ha Long
Vietnamese demand for travel to RoK, Japan surges this autumn
Vietnamese demand for travel to RoK, Japan surges this autumn

VOV.VN - Digital travel platform Agoda reports a surge in interest from Vietnamese travelers visiting the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan during the autumn foliage season.

Vietnamese demand for travel to RoK, Japan surges this autumn
Arkia to launch first Israel-Vietnam direct flight route in 2026
Arkia to launch first Israel-Vietnam direct flight route in 2026

VOV.VN - Arkia, the second largest airline in Israel, has announced plans to open the first-ever direct flight route between Tel Aviv and Hanoi, with the inaugural flight scheduled for January 5, 2026.

Arkia to launch first Israel-Vietnam direct flight route in 2026
Gia Lai chosen to host Vietnam National Tourism Year 2026
Gia Lai chosen to host Vietnam National Tourism Year 2026

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has officially selected the central province of Gia Lai as the host of the National Tourism Year 2026.

Gia Lai chosen to host Vietnam National Tourism Year 2026
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