After the COVID-19 pandemic, Việt Nam reopened its tourism industry, which has since recovered and grown strongly, emerging as one of the most appealing destinations in Asia.
Contrary to normal beliefs that the third-place decider match would be dull and boring, both teams created for spectators perhaps the best third-place match ever in Asian football's recent history.
The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s romantic film Once We Were Us, featuring many stunning scenes filmed in Vietnam, has just surpassed the blockbuster Avatar 3 to dominate the Korean box office for the second consecutive week.
Phu Quoc Island, off Vietnam’s southern coast in An Giang province, has been named among the world’s top 10 trending destinations for 2026, according to a list compiled by leading US travel magazine TravelAwaits.