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Among the stunning terraced rice fields of La Pán Tẩn commune, Mù Cang Chải District, Yên Bái Province, young locals are building a future rooted in tradition. Through homestays and community-based tourism, they share the soul of the Mông community with visitors.

This enchanting town, with its endless pine forests and refreshing climate, offers a serene escape, inviting visitors to slow down and embrace the tranquil rhythm of life. Măng Đen is more than just a destination — it’s a sanctuary for those seeking to explore authentic local culture and immerse themselves in an inspiring green lifestyle.

StarCruises on Friday celebrated the arrival of the Star Voyager cruise ship in HCM City, the first cruise ship to offer Vietnamese round-trip cruises from a Vietnamese homeport.

A basic tour that consists of mushroom picking and prepping costs about US$13-20, while a more premium package, which includes a grilled lunch in the forest can cost $30-38.

Most travel agencies have reported a significant increase in bookings for summer tours to traditional destinations such as Hạ Long, Đà Nẵng – Hội An, Nha Trang, Phú Quốc, and Quy Nhơn.

Bái Tử Long Bay in Quảng Ninh Province boasts great potential for both marine and on-land tourism. Local authorities plan to strengthen connections with travel agencies nationwide to boost the bay's popularity. Plans include the development of eco-tourism models and luxury cruise services.

Authorities in Ninh Bình are planning to support further research on Vũ Lâm Palace within the Tràng An Tourism Complex in northern Việt Nam. The site was once a military base during the Trần Dynasty (1226-1400) and is also where King Trần Nhân Tông led a monastic life, founding the Trúc Lâm Yên Tử Zen sect in 1299.

Nestled in Chu Va 12 Village, within the Tam Đường District of Lai Châu Province, the peak was unveiled to adventurers just a few years ago. Standing at approximately 2,751m above sea level, Chu Va has quickly become a beloved destination for trekking enthusiasts, drawn by its untamed beauty, swirling clouds and captivating challenges.

Russian tourists are returning to Việt Nam in growing numbers, thanks to the resumption of direct flights and fresh travel promotions. From Hà Nội to Phú Quốc, more travellers are discovering Việt Nam’s stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable prices.

Non Nước Cao Bằng UNESCO Global Geopark has steadily risen to fame as one of Việt Nam's premier destinations. Each year, countless tourists embark on journeys to conquer its rugged roads, revel in the spectacular mountainous landscapes and delve into the unique heritages that define this remarkable region.

The visit, a milestone for the province, marked the first time it has hosted a fully chartered cruise ship from Japan, signaling a new chapter in its burgeoning tourism industry.

The year 2025 is expected to mark a significant turning point for tourism in Central Việt Nam, as localities in the region simultaneously roll out large-scale, strategic initiatives aimed at redefining cultural experiences for holidaymakers.

The 2025 tourism season aims to showcase Thái Nguyên's unique identity, while promoting cultural preservation and creating sustainable economic growth.

Recently honoured by UNESCO as a Global Geopark, Lạng Sơn now stands proudly among the 50 countries boasting 229 parks within the Global Geopark Network.

When we arrived in the vast fields surrounding Angel Eye Mountain, a profound sense of awe and tranquility washed over me. Towering limestone peaks stood silently in the distance, while buffaloes, horses and cows wandered freely across the open landscape, completing a scene that felt both wild and wonderfully serene.

Việt Nam is strengthening its position as a leading coastal tourism destination through various national strategies.

Trần Hữu Lộc, director of the Hương Quê Eco-tourism Area in An Minh District, shares his views about the potential and challenges of tourism development in Miệt Thứ with Việt Nam News.

Quảng Bình, a majestic land of mysterious caves and breathtaking natural scenery, once again excites adventure travel enthusiasts with the challenge of ziplining over and rappelling down a feature known as Nightmare Sinkhole.