This month we bring you two fantastic new experiences ; A CBT encounter in Hoi An that offers a chance to connect with both nature and culture plus a craft liquor experience in Hanoi that explores the spirit scene with an exclusive tasting experience.
In destination news, Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCMC opens a new terminal for most domestic flights, while Emirates launches a new Dubai-Bangkok-Da Nang route in June.
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Tranquil Hoi An:
Community and Nature
Half Day
Discover an area outside of bustling Hoi An that offers a tranquil rural experience. This Community Based Tourism encounter offers a chance to connect with both nature and culture, experiencing genuine hospitality and sustainable farming within a local community.
- See a quieter side of Hoi An
- Learn about organic farming practices
- Immerse in authentic village life by boat and bicycle
Craft Liquor Tasting Experience in Hanoi
Evening Tour
Delve into Hanoi’s craft spirit scene with an exclusive 2-hour tasting experience. Savour four artisanal liquors from local brand Về Để Đi by enjoying expertly crafted cocktails at a local bar.
- Experience one of Hanoi’s best hidden cocktail bars.
- Take a guided tasting session with an expert, sharing insights into Vietnam’s craft distilling tradition.
- Taste four premium craft liquors and handcrafted cocktails designed to showcase each spirit’s unique character.
Destination News
- Vietnam extends 12-country visa waiver to 2028: Vietnam has extended its 45-day visa exemption for citizens of 12 key tourism markets—Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the U.K., Russia, Nordic countries (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland), and South Korea, Japan—until March 14, 2028. This policy, effective March 15, 2025, replaces the previous exemption set to expire on that date. Vietnam also offers 3-month tourist visas for all other nationalities. More info here
- Tan Son Nhat (Saigon) International Airport’s new terminal T3: To alleviate congestion at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air will relocate all domestic flights—representing roughly 80% of domestic passenger traffic—to the newly completed terminal T3 starting in May. Other domestic airlines will remain at terminal T1, while terminal T2 will continue to handle all international flights. Terminal T3’s opening is scheduled during the peak travel period of the Reunification Day holiday (April 30-May 4).
- From June 2nd, Emirates will offer a new route to Da Nang, operating four weekly flights from Dubai via Bangkok. This service will notably improve connectivity for travelers originating from major European cities, including Manchester, Milan, and Rome, as well as from various destinations within the United States.
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