Centara to launch 481-key property in Vietnam
Centara Hotels & Resorts unveiled the first details of Centara Hotel & Residences Van Don, Vietnam, a new bayfront destination set to open in Q4 2026. Marking the group’s second property in Vietnam. Set within the Ao Tien High-Class Port and Tourism Urban Area, the property aims to cater to leisure and business travellers. Designed for couples, families, groups, and extended stays, the...
Harmony Journeys Travel appoints Avenir Research Marketing as India Representative
Avenir Research Marketing, a boutique sales, marketing, and PR representation company specialising in the travel and hospitality industry, has announced its exclusive partnership with Harmony Journeys, a leading Destination Management Company (DMC) based in Hanoi, Vietnam. Under this partnership, Avenir will exclusively represent Harmony Journeys in the Indian market, driving sales...
Vietjet records USD 3.11 bn revenue in 2025; eyes expansion to Europe & Beyond
The airline operated 135 aircraft, including 101 based in Vietnam, across 254 routes, transporting 28.2 million passengers on over 153,000 flights. For India market, Vietjet expanded its presence in India in 2025 by launching new routes connecting Hyderabad and Bengaluru with Vietnam, complementing its existing operations from Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad.
Cox & Kings relaunches its “Duniya Dekho” tours
As the original custodian of Duniya Dekho, the brand brings back this beloved group tour offering.
Hyatt Regency Nha Trang opens as the First Hyatt Hotel on Vietnam South-Central Coast
The 434-room beachfront hotel offers elevated hospitality inspired by the region’s fishing heritage
Currency-driven travel planning lifts last-minute intl. bookings by 30%; Dubai, Vietnam emerge festive favourites: Report
Currency-aware planning drives nearly 30% rise in last-minute international bookings; Dubai and Vietnam lead festive trips. Over 65% of bookings are for holidays under five days.
Alike expands portfolio with 14 new destinations across Southeast Asia
The new destinations span Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Vietnam Airlines upgrades Mumbai-Ho chi Minh city route with wide-body aircraft
The airline will now deploy modern wide-body aircraft, including the state-of-the-art Boeing 787 and Airbus A350, to meet the growing demand for travel between India and Vietnam.
Vietnam Airlines hosts familiarisation trip for Indian media to Hanoi, Ninh Binh, & Hue
With Vietnam emerging as a top choice for Indian travellers, recent online reports reaffirm the trend. In the first five months of 2025 alone, Vietnam welcomed over 9.2 million international tourists, a 21.3% year-on-year increase. Building on the strong momentum of 2024, the country now targets 23 million international arrivals in 2025, aiming to surpass pre-pandemic records.
