Vietnam Sport Show 2026

Starting July 1, 2025, Vietnam will require all accommodation providers, including hotels, homestays, resorts, as well as any mobile sleeping units such as cruise ships, floating houses, and campervans, to register guests. The new law (No. 118/2025/QH15) mandates submission of guest details (name, date of birth, ID or passport number, purpose and duration of stay) by 11 PM on the day of arrival. Registration can be done via the VNeID app or the Ministry of Public Security's temporary residence portal.

During the Phu Thong Long Tong festival 2025 in Bac Thong district (Bac Kan province, Vietnam), competitions for the best campsite and traditional costume show were held. The camping contest involved 14 communes and towns, with Dong Phuong commune winning first place. In the costume contest, with 26 participants in the final, Nong Hoang Yen from Phu Thong town took first prize. The events aim to preserve ethnic minority cultural heritage and promote tourism.

The management board of Nui Chua-Phuoc Binh National Park in Vietnam has banned unauthorized trekking, camping, and nature experience activities. The decision follows a rise in independent tours organized without notifying the forest management unit, posing safety risks and threatening biodiversity. Organizers must now submit written plans including routes, dates, and safety measures for approval.

A caravan of 19 cars and 47 Thai tourists arrived in Hue, Vietnam, on July 7. Organized by Indochina Duy Nhat Tourism Company, the group was approved by the Ministry of Transport to participate in tourism traffic from July 4 to 8. The route covers several provinces, with an overnight stay in Hue and visits to the Imperial Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda.

Vietnamese users praise the VinFast EC Van electric van for its compact size, spacious cargo area, and low operating costs. The vehicle has a range of 175 km and supports fast charging, making it suitable for urban deliveries. Operating costs are significantly lower than gasoline counterparts, especially with a free charging program until 2029.

Vietnamese authorities warn of legal and safety issues in converting pickups into motorhomes. Under Circular No. 39 of the Ministry of Transport, a detachable cabin on the truck bed is allowed if it does not alter dimensions or structure. However, built-in amenities like beds, kitchens, and toilets may be deemed illegal modifications requiring re-registration. Additionally, the raised center of gravity affects vehicle handling.