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Visa-free travel expands for Vietnamese citizens in 2026

Beyond familiar destinations such as Singapore and Thailand, Vietnamese citizens in 2026 can now access more than 50 countries and territories that either waive visa requirements or allow visas to be issued upon arrival.

VN travellers prioritise value, authentic experiences for April 30 holiday

Vietnamese travellers are increasingly prioritising budget optimisation and authentic travel experiences for the upcoming April 30–May 1 holiday, with demand rising for flexible travel packages and personalised itineraries.

Travel trends shift as Vietnamese tourists spend more on experiences

Vietnamese travellers are reshaping how they approach the 30 April - 1 May holiday, favouring shorter trips closer to home while spending more generously on high-quality, personalised experiences.

HCM City couple saves for 7 years to backpack through 14 countries

Initially planning a 6-month overland journey, Pham Kien, 36, a native of HCMC, and his wife Nguyen Thi Nhu Ngoc, 36, originally from Lam Dong, have been on the road for nine months.

VN travellers increasingly favour sustainable stays, community-based tourism

Vietnamese travellers are placing growing emphasis on sustainable accommodation and tourism that benefits local communities, with 43% saying they want more eco-friendly lodging options to better plan their trips, according to a recent survey.

Tet 2026: Longer holiday, wider horizons for Vietnamese explorers

Vietnamese consumers are demonstrating greater purposefulness, whether seeking cooler domestic escapes like Da Lat or showing rising curiosity toward international options like India and Japan, to make the most of their limited holiday time.

RoK extends group visa fee waiver for Vietnamese tourists

The Republic of Korea will extend the waiver of visa processing fees for group tourists from six countries, including Vietnam, for another six months, to the end of June 2026.

Expensive airfares dampen Vietnamese tourist boom to Laos

Vietnamese visitor arrivals to Laos have surged, but tours to Laos remain unattractive because of high airfares. However, the launch of low-cost direct flights between Hanoi and Luang Prabang is expected to help reduce costs.

Vietnamese traveler’s rugged Mongolian autumn adventure

A 14-day journey across Mongolia turned out to be the most challenging trip yet for 32-year-old Do An Ninh from Hanoi. But the overwhelming landscapes made every hardship worthwhile.

Traveling solo, slow, and strong: A Vietnamese woman’s global journey

After early retirement, she took the road less traveled - 80 times across six continents.

Flight attendant’s journey across 101 countries becomes family affair

Vietnamese woman explores 101 countries, then discovers the true joy of traveling with family.

Young woman quits job to ‘heal’ while living as digital nomad in Central Vietnam

The relentless pace of city life made Van feel like a "bird trapped in a cage," with her physical and mental health declining. After over a year of preparation, she chose to live nomadically along the central region.

Vietnamese woman conquers Son Doong Cave, raises flag with pride

The emotional moment when a female tourist from Hanoi successfully conquered the "Vietnam Wall" at the end of Son Doong Cave and proudly raised the red flag with a yellow star was one of pure exhilaration.

Vietnamese travellers increase usage of AI in their travel plans

Up to 99% of Vietnamese consumers express excitement about AI, 86% are familiar with the technology, and 99% want to use AI in their future travel plans, according to the Global AI Sentiment Report by Booking.com.

Vietnamese travelers favor Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul for September 2 getaway

Bangkok, Singapore, and Seoul top Vietnamese travelers’ searches for the upcoming National Day holiday.

Vietnamese tourists unharmed in bus accident in Malaysia

No Vietnamese tourists sustained serious injuries when their bus and two other cars involved in a collision that occurred in the Genting Highlands area of Pahang state, Malaysia, on August 10, according to the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia.

Two Vietnamese tourists die after accident at sea in Greece

Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms the deaths of two citizens at Sarakiniko Beach, Milos Island.