The 2/9 holiday proved to be a significant boon for Ho Chi Minh City's tourism sector, with approximately 1 million visitors flocking to the city over the extended four-day break.

The two most interesting experiences in Vietnam for one American female traveler were having her hair washed and learning how to sleep on a motorbike saddle.

Spanning nearly 20,000 square meters, the Governor's Mansion on Con Dao Island, built in traditional French architectural style, served as the residence for 53 colonial rulers from 1862 to 1975. Today, it stands as a preserved relic of a bygone era.

Hoi An's ancient streets were overwhelmed by thousands of tourists, both local and international, during the National Day holiday, creating an atmosphere of bustling activity despite the intense heat.

Lindo, an Angolan entrepreneur, has turned his love for Vietnamese cuisine into a thriving business, with customers flocking to his small eatery to buy his dishes in bulk, often bringing large containers to ensure they don’t miss out.

Known as the "Vietnamese Cordyceps," sau chit has become a popular delicacy in Northwestern Vietnam, revered not only for its unique taste but also for its potential health benefits, including a reputation as a "bedroom elixir."

Nestled in the mountains of Ninh Binh, Dich Long Cave, known as the "Third most beautiful cave in southern Vietnam," enchants visitors with its intricate stalactite formations and rich cultural history.

Just two hours from Hanoi, Bac Son Valley in Lang Son Province offers a peaceful retreat for National Day visitors, with stunning green landscapes, cloud hunting at Na Lay Peak, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Taste Atlas has included Vietnam’s Thit dong and Canh bong thap cam in its list of the world’s best mushroom dishes, highlighting the rich flavors and traditions of Vietnamese cuisine in a global context.

The Gulf Observer recently published an article by Muhammad Ali Pasha, highlighting the unique architecture of the nearly 1,000-year-old Twin Towers in Quy Nhon.

Australia’s tourism newswire Escape recently revealed the 13 best places to visit in September, including the ancient town of Hoi An in Quang Nam province.

Vietnam is among the top favourite destinations of Indian travellers who wish to return, according to a survey by the online travel platform Agoda.

The first nearly 1,400 of a group of 4,500 Indian tourists visited Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO-recognised World Natural Heritage Site, in the northern province of Quang Ninh on August 29.

An art tourism map of Da Lat, a resort city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, was launched on August 29 to serve visitors and local residents’ demand.

The capital city of Hanoi has witnessed a surge in tourism, welcoming a total of 2.49 million visitors in August alone, including 496,400 foreigners and 2 million domestic visitors, up 34.5% and 11.1% annually, respectively.

A group of 4,500 guests from Indian billionaire Dilip Shanghvi’s company, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, recently visited Vietnam, exploring Hanoi’s cultural landmarks and the scenic Trang An area in Ninh Binh.

HCM City should attract more foreign brands and develop iconic shopping areas to enhance shopping tourism, experts have said.

The Indian delegation will be divided into seven groups that are expected to visit Ninh Binh from August 28 to September 5.

A paragliding festival will be held in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai’s Mu Cang Chai district from September 1-3, featuring pilots from across the country.

Three Vietnamese dishes, including Gỏi bò (Vietnamese Beef Salad), Nộm (traditional Vietnamese salad), and Phở trộn (Mixed Pho), have been named among the list of the top 86 best rated salads in Asia.