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  • Mein Schiff brings nearly 2,000 tourists from Europe to Quang Ninh

    The Malta-flagged luxurious cruise ship Mein Schiff 5 docked at the Ha Long International Cruise Port in the northern province of Quang Ninh on March 6 with nearly 2,000 tourists on board. Most of the … Read Full Article

  • Focus on domestic maritime sector

    President Marcos Jr. last week promised to prioritize the development of the country’s maritime industry through a 10-year plan that he says will modernize domestic shipping, support seafarers, … Read Full Article

  • Leaders of Ministry of Foreign Affairs receive, hold talks with Chinese official

    Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son received Chinese Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Nong Rong in Hanoi on March 10. Read Full Article

  • Vietnamese capital Hanoi aims to attract 3 mln int’l visitors in 2023

    Hanoi welcomed 3.2 million domestic travelers and 535,000 international visitors in January and February, who spent 13.2 trillion Vietnamese dong (557 million U.S. dollars) on staycations at hotels … Read Full Article

  • Cultural activities at Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in March

    A number of events will take place in March at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Son Tay town, on the outskirts of Hanoi to promote cultural tourism and traditional values … Read Full Article

  • Vietnamese airlines prepare to welcome back Chinese tourists

    Chinese tourists in Danang City. Right after China eased flight licensing procedures and Covid-19 prevention measures last December, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines resumed … Read Full Article

  • 2023 National Press Festival to open this month

    National Press Festival, themed “Solidarity-professionalism-culture- innovation,” will take place at the Hanoi Museum from March 17-19, heard a press conference in Hanoi on March 10. Read Full Article

  • Vietnam aims to be leading tourist destination in Southeast Asia by 2030, welcomes 35 million foreign tourists

    urban tourism (with key tourist cities such as Hạ Long, Nha Trang, Phan Thiết, Phú Quốc, Đà Lạt, and Sa Pa in the spotlight), and linking tourism with night- time economic development. In addition, a … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam aims to be leading tourist destination in Southeast Asia by 2030

    Vietnam has set its sights on becoming a premier tourist destination in Southeast Asia by 2030, thanks to a new strategy issued by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The … Read Full Article

  • Edinburgh tourist tax: The debate is over. City needs this new source of revenue – Donald Anderson

    What that means is that the debate’s over. A tourist tax has overwhelming support, importantly no residents pay it and the sooner it arrives the better. I was sharply reminded of just the kind … Read Full Article

  • The Best Halong Bay Cruise Tour For Your Budget

    Experience the ultimate luxury and adventure on the best Halong Bay cruise. Marvel at the stunning scenery, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy a range of activities, all while being pampered by … Read Full Article

  • Ha Long Bay among top 25 most beautiful places in the world: CNN

    CNN has listed UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay among the 25 most gorgeous destinations on Earth, calling it “a place where time slows to a standstill.” … Read Full Article

  • British couple return to thank medical staff for saving them from COVID-19

    A British couple among the nation’s first COVID-19 patients have returned to Vietnam to thank the medical staff who treated them and present the hosts with a book about their time under care. Read Full Article

  • Fusion Hotel Group to launch new properties

    With the inauguration of hotels in Hanoi and Danang, as well as the introduction of an intriguing new property in Binh Duong, Fusion is increasing its footprint in Southeast Asia. In 2023, the group … Read Full Article

  • RoK Culture Day underway in Lao Cai

    Various activities featuring the cultures of Vietnam and the Repulic of Korea (RoK) are taking place on March 10-11 in Sa Pa town of Lao Cai northern province, as part of the ‘Korean Culture Day in … Read Full Article

  • Investing in young people is the future of tourism

    Sandals Executive Chairman Adam Stewart speaks on important topic at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference. Speaking at the inaugural Global Tourism Resilience Conference at the University of … Read Full Article

  • Free accreditation for tourism businesses extended — DOT

    MANILA, Philippines – The free accreditation for tourism establishments has been extended, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Thursday. In a statement, the DOT said the effectivity of … Read Full Article

  • Hanoi is chosen as safe destination for female solo travelers

    Hanoi is considered a safe destination for tourists as the rate of crime and violence against them is very rare, and most of the local people are friendly.Tripzilla, a travel magazine based in … Read Full Article