HCMC Golf Tourism Festival opens
HCMC Golf Tourism Festival opened at Tan Son Nhat Golf Course on March 29, as part of the program developing new tourist products to invite visitors back to the city after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Bike-sharing scheme wholeheartedly welcomed in Da Nang City
The Transport Department of Da Nang City has just piloted a bike-sharing scheme in its downtown area. After one week, the program has received various positive comments from both local residents and tourists.
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Vietnam Tourism Marketing Strategy for 2030 launched
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CNN lists nine otherworldly caves in Vietnam
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Number of flights, passengers rise sharply in first two months
Commercial flights between Hanoi, Ca Mau to be launched on April 30
VNAT invites votes for Vietnam in 2023 World Travel Awards
HCMC nominated as Asia's Leading Business Travel Destination 2023
Tourist companies see many groups of int'l arrivals to Vietnam
Sai Gon Railway offers discounts in April
Sai Gon Railway Transport Joint Stock Company (Saratrans) announced that it would offer 5,000 tickets with a discount of 20 percent for passengers traveling from April 1 to April 26.
Capital hosts nearly 1 million foreigners in three months
Some 978,700 foreigners landed in Hanoi in the first three months, 5.9 times higher than the same period last year, said the municipal Department of Tourism.
Accommodation facilities see significant decline in revenue
The Covid-19 pandemic led to a sharp decrease of 30-50 percent in the number of small and medium-sized accommodation businesses, according to the HCMC Department of Tourism.
First Japanese city resumes direct air route to Da Nang
The Tourism Department of the central coastal city of Da Nang held a ceremony to receive the first direct flight from Narita airport in Tokyo, Japan that returned to the city after a long halt due to the Covid-19 pandemic on March 26.
Luxury travel promotion needs clear strategy
In order to attract high-spending tourists for long-term stay in Vietnam it is necessary to have a very clear strategy offering a diversity of tourism products.
Binh Thanh District offers new tour promoting historical relic sites
The People’s Committee of Binh Thanh District has cooperated with the HCMC Department of Tourism and Chim Canh Cut (penguin) Travel Service Joint Stock Company to offer a new tour promoting the district’s tourist attractions.
Bike-sharing scheme wholeheartedly welcomed in Da Nang City
The Transport Department of Da Nang City has just piloted a bike-sharing scheme in its downtown area. After one week, the program has received various positive comments from both local residents and tourists.
Five new caves discovered in Quang Binh
The British Royal Caving Research Association (BCRA) just discovered at least five caves with a total length of 3,349 meters in the limestone mountain area in Tuyen Hoa District’s Lam Hoa Commune in the central province of Quang Binh.
Vietnam Airlines announces flight cancelation due to strike in Germany
Strikes at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport led to a massive cancellation of flights from Hanoi and HCMC to the German metropolis from March 26-28.
Ministry proposes extending visa-free stay to 30 days, e-visa to 90 days
E-visa holders might be able to stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days, three times longer than the current 30 days, according to a proposed amended Law on Foreigners’ Entry into, Exit from, Transit Through, and Residence in Vietnam.
HCMC, Zhangjiajie City cooperate to develop tourism
The municipal government of Zhangjiajie in Hunan Province, China and the HCMC Tourism Department signed a cooperation agreement to promote tourism development on March 20.
Binh Thuan ready for opening of Visit Vietnam Year 2023
The central coastal province of Binh Thuan has completed preparations for the opening of Visit Vietnam Year 2023 with the theme “Binh Thuan - Green convergence,” which will officially be held on March 25 night.
Various activities to be held in “Ca Mau – Destination 2023” Program
The People’s Committee of the southernmost province of Ca Mau is planning a wide range of activities within the framework of the “Ca Mau – Destination 2023” Program to promote the locality’s tourism potential.
Vietnam marks first regular flight from Beijing after three years
Vietnam Airlines conducted the first regular flight from Beijing (China) to Hanoi on March 19 after a three-year suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Vietnam Tourism Marketing Strategy to 2030 issued
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Decision No. 440/QD-BVHTTDL on Vietnam Tourism Marketing Strategy to 2030.
Vietnam expects to enter top 30 countries in terms of tourism competitiveness
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh expressed his belief that Vietnam will become one of the top 30 countries worldwide in terms of tourism competitiveness, while chairing an national teleconference on tourism on March 15.
Vietnam welcomes hundreds of Chinese travelers on 1st day of reopening
Vietnam on March 15 welcomed 162 Chinese visitors doing entry procedure at Northern border gates on the first day of tourist reopening after three years of suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Quang Ninh Province boosts tourism development with new sites and tours
The People’s Committee of northeastern Quang Ninh Province, home to UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay, will organize a conference on tourism development in Ha Long city on March 17, heard a press conference on March 14.
Vietnam Airlines to increase Vietnam-India flights by 30 percent
Vietnam Airlines will operate one flight per day between Vietnam and India from March 26, raising the number of its flights between the two countries by 30 percent compared to the present.
Vietnam Railways to add more trains for upcoming national holidays
Vietnam Railways (VNR) will add more 52 trains to meet the increasing demand on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30) and International Labor Day.