A recent survey by Vietnam Report shows that the majority of tourists prefer booking services through travel apps like Traveloka and Booking.com, accounting for 78.5%, while 56.9% book through travel company websites. This indicates that digital tourism development is becoming the main trend.
Vietnamese citizens are advised to avoid unnecessary travel, especially to crowded areas, sensitive events, areas around diplomatic missions, military bases, key installations and major shopping malls during periods of security alerts.
What makes Hanoi particularly special in the eyes of international tourists is its blend of the East and the West in architecture, the old and the new in its rhythm of life, and street food that is simple yet so appealing it becomes iconic, acncording to Condé Nast Traveler.
Between September 2025 and February 2026, the vicinity of Da Nang International Airport recorded multiple instances of UAVs intruding into airspace for aircraft takeoff, approach, and landing.
Hoi An's Lunar New Year celebrations offer a gentler take on Tet, unfolding across the lantern-lit streets of its UNESCO-listed Old Town, according to the UK-based Time Out magazine.