Tourism in Khánh Hòa and An Giang saw strong growth during the Lunar New Year holiday, welcoming millions of visitors and generating trillions of Vietnamese đồng in revenue.
Scientists from around the world are converging on Mỹ Sơn to help with the restoration and preservation of this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site to help find more clues to learn about past history.
The annual event recreates the atmosphere of a traditional Tết holiday, offering a gathering space for the Vietnamese community while promoting national culture to international friends. Activities included bánh chưng wrapping, traditional music performances, folk games, children’s workshops and a wide range of Vietnamese cuisine.
Looking forward to APEC 2027, the island is fast-tracking 21 key projects, spanning transport infrastructure, urban development, technical systems, and specialised facilities designed to accommodate world-class conferences and activities.
During Tết, crowded travel increases viral infections. A child’s story highlights the risks of unnecessary antibiotics and rising resistance in Việt Nam.
From sacred pilgrimages to bustling spring markets, northern Việt Nam’s early-year festivals draw thousands seeking fortune, reflection and cultural connection as the new lunar year unfolds.
The annual renowned Hương Pagoda Festival in Hà Nội's Hương Sơn Commune has officiall opened attracting thousands of visitors to one of the largest cultural spritual event in the country's northern region.
From waste to worth, buffalo horns are being given a second life and become a symbol of sustainable creativity. In the hands of Vietnamese craftsmen, by-products are transformed into many things including beautiful fashion accessories, bridging tradition and contemporary living.
On a single night each Lunar New Year, villagers in Bắc Ninh gather at the centuries-old Yin-Yang Market, where incense smoke, silent prayers and black chickens carry messages between the living and the dead.
The annual Hương Pagoda Festival opened in Hà Nội's Hương Sơn Commune on February 22, welcoming pilgrims and visitors to one of Việt Nam’s largest spiritual and tourism events.
The signature bauhinia flowers of Việt Nam’s northwest are in full bloom across northern mountainous Điện Biên Province, transforming the mountain city into a poetic spring landscape.
A series of heritage sites and cultural spaces hosted activities rich in traditional Tết atmosphere, combining folk art performances with introductions to craft villages and intangible cultural heritage.
Human chess comes alive in the heart of Hà Nội as young players transform into living pieces on a giant board at Đông Kinh Nghĩa Thục Square. Blending strategy, performance and festive spirit, the traditional game draws crowds of locals and international visitors eager to experience a vibrant slice of Vietnamese culture this Lunar New Year.
In 2026, the tourism sector of Cà Mau Province aims to welcome 8.5 million domestic and international visitors, with total revenue projected at VNĐ9.5 trillion (US$365 million), up more than 10 per cent compared to 2025.
They may not be able to see clearly, but these dancers can feel every beat. Guided by a devoted teacher, visually impaired students are learning dance sport, not just for health, but to prove that passion and determination can light the way forward.
A solemn festival marking the 237th anniversary of the historic Ngọc Hồi - Đống Đa Victory was held in Hà Nội, honouring the heroic spirit of the 1789 spring campaign and paying tribute to national hero Emperor Quang Trung.
Việt Nam's Golden Bridge has been named as one of the 19 most beautiful bridges in the world by London's iconic Time Out magazine.
Located about 65km from the centre of Hà Nội, Hương Pagoda is a famous Buddhist complex in Việt Nam.
