According to an Expat Insider 2024 survey, Vietnam is the most affordable country for expats, ranking first in the survey’s Personal Finance Index among 53 destinations. This marks the fourth consecutive year that Vietnam has topped this category.

In the treasure trove of the nation's folk culture and art, Cheo singing (Vietnamese traditional opera) is a type of theater rich in national identity. It seamlessly combines various elements such as singing, dancing, music, and drama into a uniquely integrated form.

In Decision No 262/QD-TTg dated April 1, 2024, the Prime Minister approved the implementation plan for the National Power Development Master Plan in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.

The tourism plan for 2021-2030, with a vision towards 2045, was approved by the Prime Minister under Decision No. 509/QD-TTg dated June 13, 2024. The ultimate objective is for tourism to solidify its position as a key economic driver by 2045, elevating Vietnam to a prominent global destination and one of the leading tourism-developed countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Vietnamese Family Festival 2024 aims to raise awareness across sectors and society about the family’s crucial role building and safeguarding the country, while promoting community interest in fostering warm, equal, progressive, and happy families.

As of June 25, the Vietnamese sports delegation has secured 14 official spots for the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11.

Canadian travel magazine Drift Travel recently highlighted four captivating experiences to explore during a trip to Vietnam. The magazine praises Vietnam as a destination that offers an array of unique experiences, well beyond typical tourism.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision approving a plan to turn Thua Thien Hue into a centrally run city by 2025 and a typical heritage city of Vietnam by 2030.

Vietnam Airlines has been ranked among the top five airlines with the highest on-time performance (OTP) in Asia-Pacific, according to a report released by the London-based aviation analytics company Cirium in May.

The North-South corridor expressway, running from Huu Nghi border gate to Ca Mau, is 2,063 km long as designed. As of May 2024, a total of 1,187 km have been put into operation, 861 km are under construction, and the remaining 15 km are under preparation for investment.

The coastal city of Nha Trang has recently been recommended by the travel magazine Travel+Leisure as one of the eight best beach destinations for retirees.

Vietnam has a very affordable cost of living, especially for adventurous retirees who appreciate the country's beaches, scenery, food, history, and culture.

Vietnam served nearly 7.6 million international holiday-makers in the first five months of 2024, up 64.9% year-on-year and 3.9% compared to the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.

The Da Nang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) 2024 will showcase five nights of fireworks displays, each corresponding to a specific theme. Eight competing teams from France, Italy, the US, Germany, Poland, China, Finland, and Vietnam will participate, divided into four pairs for four nights of competition. The top two teams will advance to the grand finale on July 13.

Decision No. 370/QD-TTg dated May 4, 2024, issued by the Prime Minister sets the goal of developing the Southeast Region into a civilized, modern, and dynamically developing area; becoming a leading centre in the country and in the Southeast Asian region in terms of economy, finance, education, training, science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation.

The expansion project of Terminal 2 at Noi Bai Airport is to increase the capacity of Terminal T2, meet the growing demand of international passengers, minimize congestion, enhance service quality, and improve the competitiveness of Noi Bai Airport.