Vietnam’s tourism sector is experiencing robust expansion fueled by surging domestic travel and a sharp recovery in foreign arrivals, especially from Asia, cementing its position as one of the region’s fastest-growing destinations.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s aviation sector is on track for robust growth in 2025, with projections indicating it will serve around 84 million passengers and handle 1.4 million tonnes of cargo, up 11% and 18% respectively year on year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

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.

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines on December 1 began enforcing a new policy requiring all passengers without checked baggage to complete the entire travel process, including ticket purchase, check-in, security procedures, and boarding, through the government’s digital ID application VNeID or airport self-service kiosks. Only

The Tourism Department of Hue city on November 29 evening held a ceremony to welcome passengers on the first charter flight from Shenzhen, China.

Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet confirmed that they have completed software updates for their Airbus A320 and A321 fleets, meeting Airbus and the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV)’s requirements well ahead of the global deadline at 6:59 on November 30 (Vietnam time).

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.

VOV.VN - The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) announced Vietnamese singer-actor ISAAC as Taiwan Tourism Ambassador for 2025 at its annual tourism ambassador launch aboard the Dosm Elite of Saigon Cruise along the Saigon River on November 28.

VOV.VN - The third edition of Ho Chi Minh City River Festival will be postponed till 2026 to allow more time for preparations, the municipal Department of Tourism announced.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) in collaboration with the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund (VTDF), on November 27 organised a tourism promotion and business networking programme in Sydney on November 27, aiming to strengthen ties with the Australian tourism market.

VOV.VN - Mui Ne in Lam Dong province, Vietnam's Central Highlands, has been listed among the top 10 trending global destinations for 2026, according to Booking.com’s annual Travel Predictions.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.