Month: September 2023
More than 2,100 killed by earthquake near Marrakech, Morocco
Over 2,100 people have died after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco on Friday night. The epicenter was in a mountainous region near Marrakech. Follow here for live updates. Read Full Article
Bhutan’s local festivals potent catalysts for tourism, economic growth
Bhutan regional mushroom festivals have reignited community spirits as in addition to being exciting events are also powerful drivers for tourism and the deve … Read Full Article
Vietravel Airlines Honored as Asia’s Leading Leisure Airline for Travel Experience
Vietravel Airlines was honored as Asia’s Leading Leisure Airline 2023 for Travel Experience at the World Travel Awards 2023 (WTA 2023) Gala Ceremony held in Vietnam. Read Full Article
Biden will visit Hanoi to sign a deal bringing the ex-enemies closer together
President Biden is expected in Vietnam Sunday to sign a deal elevating diplomatic relations between the two former enemies — amid concern over China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea. Read Full Article
Biden WILL head overseas: White House releases full itinerary for president’s trip to India and Vietnam following his third negative COVID test as Kamala wraps up her own Asia …
Biden is set to depart Washington on Thursday afternoon for the start of a trip to India and Vietnam. He is set to meet PM Modi, tour a Gandhi shrine, and huddle with other G20 leaders. Read Full Article
Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay: World-famous for a reason
But one place, Ha Long Bay (Vịnh Hạ Long), just east of Hanoi, bucks that theory with world-class wonder and beauty. Having used every excuse to avoid this international tourist attraction, fortune … Read Full Article
Biden in Hanoi: The fruit of atonement
Summer is ending, but one of its big phenomena – a girl-powered economy – has some staying power.Having buoyed the U.S. economy amid recession worries, Taylor Swift is taking her Eras Tour global – to … Read Full Article
Measures sought to promote Vietnam’s medical tourism
Vietnam’s medical tourism should be further promoted to international visitors through communications activities as well as diplomatic, cultural, sport, and economic events, heard thematic workshops … Read Full Article
Biden will visit Hanoi to sign a deal bringing the ex-enemies closer together
(SOUNDBITE OF WATER SPLASHING) SULLIVAN: It’s a popular tourist destination, and a busy port as well … And that may have finally convinced Hanoi to agree to an upgrade in relations the U.S. has … Read Full Article
Philippines, Australia elevate ties to strategic partnership
Hanoi (VNA) – The Philippines and Australia on September 8 upgraded their ties from a comprehensive to a strategic partnership so as to consolidate collaboration across economy and security. The … Read Full Article
☕ Afternoon briefing on September 8
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Vu on September 7 received a delegation from the French Senate led by Chairwoman of the Senate’s Social Affairs Committee and Chairwoman of the … Read Full Article
Tourism at inflationary hotspots tests ECB
Around Europe’s tourism hotspots, visitors have faced sharp price increases as businesses pass on rising costs to their customers. Claudio Scarpa, head of the Venice hotel keepers’ association … Read Full Article