Month: June 2023
Chinese naval ship heads for Philippines in ‘friendly’ tour
The giant training vessel, Qijiguang, bigger than a typical destroyer, left Brunei on Thursday for the Philippines as part an around 40-day trip which has included stops in Vietnam and Thailand before … Read Full Article
Hotel in Vietnam’s Quang Ninh denies charging customers for backup power
A hotel in Ha Long City, the capital of Quang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam, has denied claims that it charged customers a backup power supply fee of VND300,000 (US$12.7) per night. On Wednesday, … Read Full Article
Vietnam’s shift to circular economy to drive sustainable growth
Vietnam shift to a circular economy which involves reusing resources much as possible could generate cost savings and additional re … Read Full Article
Conference deploy civilized behavior of tourism and community-based tourism for residents in Hanoi
On the morning of June 1, the Hanoi City Department of Tourism coordinated with the Son Tay Town People’s Committee to organize a conference to deploy the civilized behavior of tourism and … Read Full Article
Hanoi certifies over 500 new OCOP products
Hanoi’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on June 16 hold a conference to announce 518 products that meet the criteria of the One Commune- One Product (OCOP) programme to get three starts … Read Full Article
Hanoi plans to ban motorbikes in 12 districts by 2030
The Hanoi People’s Committee recently approved an urban economic development plan until 2025, with a vision to 2030. Read Full Article
Hanoi tops list of favorite places in Asia for solo travelers
Hanoi has been ranked first in the list of top trending destinations for solo travelers throughout Asia, as compiled by adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide. Read Full Article
British Council launches UK/Vietnam Season 2023
On June 15, the British Council announced the UK/Vietnam Season 2023 to celebrate the collaboration between the two countries. Read Full Article
Melbourne Airport Welcomes Hanoi Link And Nears Full Recovery
Melbourne Airport is closing in on pre-pandemic levels, helped along today by a new Vietnam Airlines service to Hanoi. Read Full Article
Hanoi & Hue voted among best Asia-Pacific cities
Hanoi and Hue have been voted among the 10 winners in the “Best Cities” category at the 2023 Luxury Awards Asia Pacific from US travel magazine Travel+Leisure. Read Full Article
Beach tourist hubs expect overcrowding this summer
Pham Lan, a tourist from Hanoi who arrived in Sam Son beach last weekend, said the beach was “overcrowded.” Sam Son, around 160 kilometers from Hanoi, has become a frequently-visited destination … Read Full Article
Hanoi trade show to promote products from northern regions
A conference to bolster trade connection between producers, distributors, and exporters in the northern and north central regions will take place at Cong Doan Vietnam Hotel, Hanoi on June 16. The … Read Full Article