Australian newspaper The Age on February 25 published an article by travel writer Julie Miller highlighting a new and safer way to experience Hanoi’s famed Train Street – aboard the “Hanoi Five City Gates” tourist train.

VOV.VN - Online searches for flights from the United Kingdom to Hanoi (Vietnam) have soared by 103% year on year between February and March as British holidaymakers seek warmer destinations and competitive long-haul fares, according to travel data cited by the Daily Mail.

VOV.VN - Vietnam received more than 4.331 million visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in 2025, a slight fall from 2024 but still above the 2019 level before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Capella Hanoi has been honored by the prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure in its list of Asia’s most architecturally stunning hotels, becoming the only representative from Vietnam to appear in this ranking.

The Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best by leading global online travel platform Tripadvisor has ranked Quy Nhon in the central province of Gia Lai fourth among the world’s 25 top trending destinations for 2026.

VOV.VN - In the early days of spring 2026, Tinh Khe coconut water forest in Quang Ngai province welcomed hundreds of tourists hundreds of visitors eager to explore its lush waterways, enjoy boat rides, and immerse themselves in the cool, green landscape.

VOV.VN - Sun PhuQuoc Airways on February 25 launched new services linking Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with Da Nang, expanding travel options between Vietnam’s two largest cities and the country’s tourism hub in the central region.

Amid strong post-pandemic recovery and intensifying competition from regional destinations, Vietnam’s tourism sector is entering a new development phase in which digital technology is emerging as a key lever to transform management, business operations and visitor services, paving the way for more sustainable growth.

VOV.VN - Hue City in central Vietnam has been ranked sixth among the world’s top 25 honeymoon destinations in the Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards by online travel platform Tripadvisor.

VOV.VN - Lao Airlines, the national flag carrier of Laos, is scheduled to reopen direct air route from the capital of Vientiane to Da Nang, a major tourist destination in central Vietnam, from March 29.

VOV.VN - The luxury cruise liner Seven Seas Explorer docked at Cam Ranh International Port, Khanh Hoa province, on February 23, carrying around 800 passengers and 700 crew members on a regional Asia itinerary.

VOV.VN - A record 171,000 visitors flocked to the Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape Complex during the recent Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, marking a 2.2-fold increase year on year and helping Quang Ninh province surpass the one-million-visitor mark at the start of the year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s tourism industry opened 2026 with strong momentum, recording double-digit growth in both visitor arrivals and tourism revenue during the nine-day Lunar New Year holiday from February 14 to 22, reinforcing confidence in the industry’s sustained recovery and long-term expansion.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City handled nearly 180,000 passengers on February 22, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year - the Year of the Horse, setting a new record and far exceeding the projected peak of 165,000.

Authorities of Phu Quoc special zone and local hospitality players are gearing up to seize a landmark opportunity—catering to high-end international travellers attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) activities in 2027.

Italian cruise ship Costa Deliziosa docked at SP-PSA Port in Ho Chi Minh City on February 22, bringing 1,959 international tourists and 892 crew members on a visit at the start of the Lunar New Year.

The French lifestyle magazine Grazia on February 20 ran an article portraying Vietnam’s central Da Nang city as an emerging for French retirees, citing its affordable cost of living and favourable seaside environment.

VOV.VN - Hanoi’s tourism industry recorded robust growth during the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, welcoming an estimated 900,900 visitors over the eight-day break from February 12 to 19.

VOV.VN - Major entertainment venues in Ho Chi Minh City were filled with families and tourists enjoying the festive atmosphere on February 21, the fifth day of the Lunar New Year (Tet), with some destinations reporting a significant rise in visitor numbers compared to last year.

VOV.VN - Beneath shimmering lanterns and vibrant spring colors, Hoa Lu Old Town in northern Vietnam welcomed thousands of visitors during the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, as its signature cuisine, traditional folk games and nightly street performances brought the former imperial capital vividly back to life.

VOV.VN - Tan Son Nhat International Airport is expected to reach one of its busiest days of the Lunar New Year (Tet) travel season on February 21, the fifth day of Tet, with nearly 170,000 passengers traveling through the airport.

VOV.VN - The iconic Golden Bridge in Da Nang city, Vietnam, has been ranked among the 19 most beautiful bridges in the world by the British travel magazine Time Out, placing it ahead of some of the world’s most timeless and iconic structures.

VOV.VN - For the first time, a destination in Vietnam’s Central Highlands has been recognised by Tripadvisor in its 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best, with Quy Nhon, now part of Gia Lai province, ranking fourth among the world’s 25 Trending Destinations.

VOV.VN - The Italian-flagged cruise ship Costa Serena brought more than 3,500 passengers to Nha Trang Bay on February 20, marking the first international cruise call to south-central coastal Khanh Hoa province in the Year of the Horse 2026.

The Tan Son Nhat International Airport is expected to handle more than 170,000 passengers on February 20 (the fourth day of the Lunar New Year), including nearly 100,000 arrivals to Ho Chi Minh City – the highest daily figure recorded to date.

Although less frenetic than the prior year, travel during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday continues to dominate preferences among Vietnamese consumers, serving as a key means of mental recharge after a year of busy work and routine.

VOV.VN - Nestled in Tan Son commune, Bac Ninh province, Bac Hoa village is home to the Nung ethnic community, where centuries-old rammed-earth houses with yin–yang tiled roofs preserve a distinctive cultural landscape.

VOV.VN - Central Vietnam’s seaports welcomed the first international cruise ships of the Lunar New Year 2026 on February 19 (the third day of the first lunar month), marking an auspicious start to this year’s cruise tourism season.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has been ranked the most affordable country in the world for expatriates and long-stay travelers for the fifth consecutive year, according to French digital news outlet Journal du Net, citing the annual cost-of-living data from global expat network InterNations.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam welcomes the Lunar New Year, thousands of domestic and international visitors flock to the Imperial Citadel of Hue to experience traditional spring rituals, royal performances and the vibrant cultural atmosphere marking the country’s most important holiday.