Efforts to modernise Việt Nam’s tea industry are gaining ground in Thái Nguyên Province, where digital tools such as GPS mapping and electronic farm diaries are being used to improve traceability and quality control.
Its smart tourism platform is expected to receive at least 100,000 visits a year, while at least 70 per cent of tourism businesses will regularly information on the system.
Visitors also have the opportunity to go cloud-hunting, watch the sunrise, explore the cultural identity of the Hrê ethnic minority people, and interact with the local community.
Hương Sơn is also exploring the use of unmanned aerial vehicles to support resource management, forest monitoring, fire prevention and tourism operations, as well as agricultural production.
The platform is expected to provide residents and visitors with an official channel to discover reputable dining venues, helping promote Hải Phòng’s image as a modern, tourism-friendly city while supporting the development of the night-time economy.
Việt Nam is moving to build a comprehensive digital tourism ecosystem, shifting from isolated applications and administrative digitisation to a model that connects the entire sector and operates on data and technology.
In Vĩnh Bảo, where pear guava is widely grown, farmers are learning to tell their own stories. Short clips showing daily work - watering, bagging fruit, harvesting - are shared on TikTok, Facebook or Zalo. Most are filmed on mobile...
Each course consists of six in-person sessions, teaching short conversational phrases centred on real-life situations such as shopping at a market, bargaining, asking for directions and ordering food.
Heritage doesn''t have to stand still. At Cadao Collective, centuries-old art forms are finding new ways to connect with today''s audiences through contemporary music, intimate performances and a fresh cultural experience in the heart of Hà Nội.
Among these emerging solutions, the Việt Card – a smart travel card developed as part of the national tourism digital ecosystem – is positioning itself as a convenient companion for modern travellers.
The results are already being put to use. Data and technical processes have been transferred to the Bạch Long Vĩ Marine Protected Area Management Board, where they support routine monitoring and management work.
It has been 1,000 years since the villages formed a kết chạ (sworn bond or ritual alliance), which emerged from the need for community solidarity during land reclamation, for water control or defence against natural disasters and enemy invasions.