Month: August 2023
Hanoi offers free double-decker rides on holiday
The Department of Tourism of Hanoi on August 31 announced free services for visitors taking the city’s double decker bus tour during the National Day holiday. Read Full Article
Foreign arrivals in Vietnam hit 1.2 million in August
Foreign arrivals in Vietnam hit 1.2 million in August and topped 7.8 million in the first eight months of this year, nearing the target set for the whole year, VNA reported the statistic by the … Read Full Article
☕ Afternoon briefing on August 31
On the morning of September 2, 1945, in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, President Ho Chi Minh reads the Declaration of Independence, marking the birth of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (now the Socialist … Read Full Article
Affordable National Day getaways near Hanoi
As the National Day holiday nears, explore these 5 budget-friendly options within US$80 for memorable experiences that won’t break your bank. Read Full Article
New e-visa policy to help lure more foreign visitors: Official
The e-visa policy, which took effect from August 15, is expected to help Vietnam attract a hike in the number of international visitors right in the autumn-winter tourist season of 2023, said Do Van … Read Full Article
Hoi An Culture Days launched in France
It is coordinating with the French Embassy in Hanoi to build a French-style quarter in Phan Boi … Of course, it cannot replace an actual tour. But at least, this program has encouraged me to come … Read Full Article
Vietnam records 70% rise in e-visa applications since new policy
The new visa policy is presenting an opportunity for Vietnam’s tourism industry, said the Ministry of Public Security’s Vietnam Immigration Department at a press conference in Hanoi Wednesday. The … Read Full Article
Vietnam ranks first in Southeast Asia in search volume growth rate for foreign travel
The station will be connected in the future to other metro lines still to be built. The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2023 will be organised from October 6-8 in the capital city as part of a series of … Read Full Article
Over 3 million tourists visit Cambodia in seven months
Hanoi (VNA) – Over 3 million tourists visited Cambodia from January-July, according to the statistics from the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism. The figure was much higher than that recorded in 2020, … Read Full Article
Singapore PM Visits Hanoi for Trade and Investment Talks
Singapore’s Prime Minister stopped by Hanoi this week to discuss the ongoing and fruitful bilateral trade between the two Southeast Asian nations. Here’s a quick overview of how that trade is … Read Full Article
Hanoi to host Tourism Gift Festival in October
The Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2023 will be organised from October 6-8 in the capital city as part of a series of activities to mark the 69th anniversary of its Liberation Day (October 10, 1954-2023) … Read Full Article
Vietnamese travel agencies get ready for National Day holiday
according to tour operators. Pham Phuong Anh, general director of Viet Media Travel, said her company has only reached more than 80 percent of its capacity for the National Day tours, with tourists … Read Full Article