Vietnam is emerging as a key gateway for budget-friendly ASEAN travel in 2026, connecting popular destinations across Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. Travel experts say Gen Z travellers are favouring affordable, authentic experiences, micro-trips, and sustainable stays across Southeast Asia. Improved regional connectivity and low daily travel costs are supporting Vietnam’s role as a starting point for value-led ASEAN travel.
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