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  • Hanoi opens tourism gift festival showcasing heritage, cuisine, handicrafts

    Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival opened on Friday evening along Tran Nhan Tong pedestrian street, featuring over 80 booths that showcase the Vietnamese capital’s heritage-themed crafts, traditional foods, … Full story: https://tuoitrenews.vn/hanoi-opens-tourism-gift-festival-showcasing-heritage-cuisine-handicrafts-103250412135121514.htm

  • Embracing green tourism for sustainable growth

    Elevating Vietnamese Tourism, organised by the Vietnam Tourism Association (VTA), was held as part of the Vietnam International Touris … Full story: https://vietbao.vn/embracing-green-tourism-for-sustainable-growth-537357.html

  • Thailand’s tourism gloomy in fear of earthquake

    TTB Analytics forecasts that Songkran holiday spending will fall by 13.5% year-on-year to 36 billion THB (1.05 billion USD). SCB EIC, a research unit under SCBX, predicts a drop of up to 700,000 … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/thailands-tourism-gloomy-in-fear-of-earthquake-post313267.vnp

  • China’s Xi to visit Southeast Asia as trade conflict with US widens

    Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia next week, his first overseas trip this year, aiming to consolidate ties with some of China’s closest neighbours as trade … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Vietnam in’l travel mart 2025 opens in Hanoi

    The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM Hanoi 2025) officially opened in Hanoi on April 10 under the theme “Developing Green Destinations – Elevating Vietnamese Tourism”. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=67f89875dd2c4342bccff45575d67149&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2fvietnam-inl-travel-mart-2025-opens-in-hanoi-post1191199.vov&c=3494205116977409813&mkt=en-us

  • Hanoi showcases cultural heritage at int’l travel mart

    Hanoi is popularising its cultural heritage sites, and transforming historical, architectural, religious, and cultural monuments into distinctive tourism products. Featured attractions include the … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/hanoi-showcases-cultural-heritage-at-intl-travel-mart-post313190.vnp

  • Vietnam in’l travel mart 2025 opens in Hanoi

    The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM Hanoi 2025) officially opened in Hanoi on April 10 under the theme “Developing Green Destinations – Elevating Vietnamese Tourism.” … Full story: https://en.qdnd.vn/travel/news/vietnam-in-l-travel-mart-2025-opens-in-hanoi-576988

  • Vietnam’s battlefields become unlikely tourist spots 50 years on from the war

    More than half a century after the Vietnam war dominated headlines, some remember the battles of Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, and Khe Sanh from news reports, movies, and history books.For … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Vietnam International Travel Mart 2025 kicks-off in Hanoi

    From April 10–13 at the I.C.E Hanoi, the 14th Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM), organised by the Vietnam Tourism Association, is being held with the theme “Developing Green Destination, … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • India steps up tourism promotion at VITM 2025

    India is intensifying its tourism promotion in Vietnam with a strong presence at the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2025 in Hanoi from April 10-13, aiming to strengthen bilateral tourism … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Vietnam in’l travel mart 2025 opens in Hanoi

    This year’s event features over 450 booths from more than 600 organisations and businesses, including participants from 56 Vietnamese provinces and cities and 16 countries and territories. Green … Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-inl-travel-mart-2025-opens-in-hanoi-post313153.vnp

  • Vietnam’s expanded visa policy a boost for its tourism, investment

    HANOI: Vietnam has expanded its visa exemption policy to citizens of 15 countries, marking a strategic move to strengthen the nation’s competitiveness in global tourism and investment. Full story: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/04/10/vietnams-expanded-visa-policy-a-boost-for-its-tourism-investment

  • Hanoi Jeep Tours

    The Hanoi Jeep Tour has been ranked 10th in Tripadvisor’s annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best awards, based on votes from travelers worldwide. This recognition underscores its status as one of … Full story: https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/long-form/hanoi-jeep-tours-392449.html

  • 50 years later, Vietnam’s battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists

    Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • 50 years later, Vietnam’s battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists

    (AP Photo/David Rising) A tourist shoots targets with a war-era weapon at a firing range near Cu Chi tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh) Tourists look at a mural … Full story: https://www.msn.com/

  • Tourism set to boom in upcoming five-day holiday

    According to travel agencies, tours during the holiday from April 30 to May 4 are attracting strong interest from holidaymakers, with demand for information and bookings surging. Full story: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/tourism-set-to-boom-in-upcoming-five-day-holiday-post313139.vnp

  • Hanoi promotes tourism at ITB India 2025 in Mumbai

    A delegation from the Hanoi Department of Tourism participated in the business-to-business trade show and convention (ITB India 2025) from September 2 to 6 in Mumbai, where it carried out a series of … Full story: https://vietbao.vn/hanoi-promotes-tourism-at-itb-india-2025-in-mumbai-558823.html

  • Tourism sector launches promotional activities to create breakthroughs for 2025

    With international tourist arrivals to Vietnam exceeding 6 million in the first three months of this year, the highest ever recorded, experts believe that a great opportunity is opening up for the … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=67f5f57394f94b5b813a55c8836a01e9&url=https%3a%2f%2fenglish.vov.vn%2fen%2ftravel%2ftourism-sector-launches-promotional-activities-to-create-breakthroughs-for-2025-post1190651.vov&c=4102388758453329851&mkt=en-us