☕ Afternoon briefing on May 4
State President Vo Van Thuong’s participation of the coronation of King Charles III of the UK from May 4 to 6 shows Vietnam’s respect and support for the Royal Family and the Government of the UK as … Read Full Article
VN tourism industry rakes in cash from bumper national holiday
According to data provided by various tourism departments, Ho Chi Minh City, the central province of Thanh Hoa, Hanoi, and the central province of Nghe An were the top tourism earners, raking in … Read Full Article
Vietnam’s tourism industry earns over 1 billion USD during five-day holidays
Vietnam welcomed more than 300,000 foreign visitors and served 7 million domestic tourists during the five-day holidays of Hung Kings Commemoration Day, Reunification Day and International Workers’ … Read Full Article
Seven Philippines athletes to keep a close eye on at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games
>From those hunting more glory to some seeking redemption, here are seven Philippines athletes to watch at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games. Read Full Article
Official Visit to Vietnam Day 1, Hanoi: Guided Tours, Sustainable Transport
They had been invited at the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Phạm Minh Chính, who himself had paid an official visit to Luxembourg in December 2022, along with … Read Full Article
Special Memorial Installed for Drummer Who Died in Vince Neil’s 1984 DUI Crash
Late Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle, real name Nick Dingley, has been honored with a special memorial. Razzle, who died at the age of 24 in a 1984 car accident with Motley Crue’s Vince Neil at the wheel, … Read Full Article
Hanoi launches celebration of President Ho Chi Minh’s “Call for patriotic emulation”
On April 27, the Hanoi City People s Committee held a meeting to honour the results of the emulation movement in 2022; and launch the peak emulation round to organize activities celebrating the 75th … Read Full Article
Luxembourg PM begins official visit to Vietnam
Prime Minister Xavier Bettel and a high-ranking Luxembourg delegation arrived at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport on Wednesday, starting a three-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime … Read Full Article
High airfares slow Vietnamese visit numbers
Skyrocketing flight prices are causing foreign tourists to choose other destinations ahead of Vietnam, according to industry insiders. Read Full Article
The major hindrances to tourism logistics expansion
Vietnam’s tourism logistics has not yet established optimal conditions for visitors. VIR’s Angela Nguyen spoke with Samuel Wilson, CEO of TKHS Group Incorporated, about the measure required to boost … Read Full Article
Vietnamese localities see surges in tourist numbers during five-day holidays
Localities across Vietnam saw a boom in the number of tourists during the five-day holidays of Hung Kings Commemoration Day, Reunification Day and International Workers’ Day from April 29 to May 3 – … Read Full Article
Prime Minister of Luxembourg begins official visit to Vietnam
Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel arrived at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on Wednesday morning to start his three-day Vietnam visit at the invitation of Vietnamese Prime Minister … Read Full Article
HCM City remains top destination for tourists: Agoda
Ho Chi Minh City has remained the top destination for both domestic and foreign tourists in recent time, Agoda said. Read Full Article
Where to Travel in Vietnam After Watching ‘A Tourist’s Guide to Love’
Netflix’s A Tourist’s Guide to Love, starring Rachel Leigh Cook, Scott Ly and Ben Feldman, was filmed in Vietnam, and the new romantic comedy is reigniting interest in traveling to the country, long a … Read Full Article
Vietnam – UAE cooperation to enter new development stage: ambassador
Nguyen Manh Tuan has expressed his belief that cooperation between the two countries will enter a new stage of development and become more effective and practical in all spheres. Read Full Article
Totally unwind with these 5 campgrounds close to Hanoi
To avoid the crowds and noise at popular tourist destinations during the holiday, some tourists camp in empty places to relax and enjoy their vacation. Mr. Nguyen Anh Khoi (45 years old, Hanoi), who … Read Full Article
Flag carrier’s S Reap-Vientiane route lifts tourism hopes
National flag carrier Cambodia Angkor Air’s newly-launched Siem Reap-Vientiane route brings an attractive new option for intraregional travellers, which together with the Lao-China railway could draw … Read Full Article
Binh Thuan: Kite flying festival fascinates visitors
A kite flying festival was held on May 1 along the beach of Phan Thiet resort city in the south central province of Binh Thuan, drawing a large number of domestic and foreign visitors. Read Full Article