The Brief

🇻🇳 Vietnam

South-Eastern AsiaCapital HanoiVNDVietnamese
Advisory
Level 1
Exercise normal precautions · State Dept ↗
Weather
90°F / 32°C
Thunderstorm · H 97° L 81°
Currency
VND
26,322 per $1
Entry
Requirements
U.S. State Dept ↗
Standing intel: weather, currency & advisory · updated May 28, 2026

What’s moving in Vietnam

11 stories · last 90 days
The Latest
Cruise — River

Uniworld Opens 2028 Bookings: S.S. Helen (Danube), S.S. Clara (Rhine), Mekong Mystique

Uniworld is taking deposits now on three purpose-built ships debuting in 2028. The S.S. Helen sails the Danube on a flagship 15-day 'Danube Grandeur' itinerary…

Jul 22
Cruise — River

Uniworld Orders Three More Ships, Opens 2028 Booking Window

Uniworld is adding the Danube-bound SS Helen, Rhine-bound SS Clara and Mekong-bound Mekong Mystique, growing its fleet to 22 ships and joining four vessels…

Jul 15
Cruise — River

Uniworld Opens 2028 Bookings on Three Newbuilds Across Danube, Rhine, and Mekong

Uniworld has launched 2028 booking across its largest-ever expansion: S.S. Helen (154 guests, Danube) leads with a 15-day 'Danube Grandeur' departing October…

Jul 3
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This month
Uniworld Opens 2028 Bookings with Three New Ships: Rhine, Danube, and MekongJul 2
Uniworld Opens 2028 Bookings: Three New Ships, Mekong Capacity DoubledJun 30
Uniworld Opens 2028 Bookings: Three New Ships on the Rhine, Danube, and MekongJun 29
Earlier
AmaWaterways Names AmaMaya for Mekong 2027, Adds City Escapes Extensions and Africa Safari-River CategoryJun 23
Intrepid Launches Premium Family Collection and a Squamish Hub — Canadian Summer Dates Already Sold OutJun 3
Intrepid's Premium Family Range Is Bookable Now — 8 Destinations, Dec 2026 DeparturesMay 27
Two New Certification Standards Hand Advisors Vetted Wellness Inventory — From Cartagena to KathmanduMay 27
Intrepid Opens a Premium Family Tier — 8 Itineraries, Groups Capped at 5 Families, Dec 2026 Bookable NowMay 26
Developments from the last 90 days · Standing intel from REST Countries, Open-Meteo, Exchange Rate API & the U.S. State Department