Category: Vietnam News & Travel
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Foreign tourist arrivals to Hanoi surpass yearly plan
The number of tourists to the capital city of Hanoi hit 18.9 million in the first nine months of 2023, up 36.5% year-on-year, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. Read Full Article
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US condemns Vietnam’s jailing of prominent climate activist on tax charges
The US State Department has condemned the jailing of one of Vietnam’s most prominent environmental activists for tax fraud in a ruling human rights activists claimed was a “total sham.” … Read Full Article
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Video Shows Girl Less Than A Foot Away From Train Passing Through Narrow Street In Vietnam
As per information from the website Vietnam Online, Hanoi Train Street was originally established during the period of French colonial rule in 1902. It’s located at the junction of Tran Phu and Phung … Read Full Article
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Number of foreign tourists to Vietnam nears 9 million in nine months
Around 8.9 million foreign tourists travelled to Vietnam in the first nine months of this year, a 4.7-fold increase compared to the figure of the same period last year, according to the General … Read Full Article
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FDI into HCMC falls 34% in 9 months
The IMF has kept its 2023 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam unchanged from its April projection at 4.7%, below the government’s 6.5% target, though the country’s liquidity, foreign exchange and … Read Full Article
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Vietnam, RoK bolster tourism cooperation
VOV.VN – The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) and the Korea Tourism Organisation of the Republic of Korea (KTO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ramping up tourism cooperation in Hanoi … Read Full Article
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Foreign arrivals exceed yearly plan
VOV.VN – Vietnam has greeted a total of 8.9 million foreign arrivals over the past nine months, surpassing the previous annual target of eight million. Read Full Article
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10 things you need to know before visiting Vietnam
From Hanoi, head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay … If you’re planning to visit Vietnam as a tourist or business traveller for 15 days or less, and hold a British, French, Italian, … Read Full Article
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Chinese Tourists Have Good Reasons Not to Return to Southeast Asia
Only Vietnam has stayed a course that can be traced back to the end of the Cold War, and its trade figures with the United States should be the envy of mainland Southeast Asian countries. Official … Read Full Article
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Foreigners excited to explore Mid-Autumn Festival
Passengers tour around booths displaying a range of Vietnamese and Korean … lanterns and toys is currently taking place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi as part of celebrations for the … Read Full Article
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Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of tourists to RoK
VOV.VN – Vietnam has taken the lead in ASEAN in terms of the number of tourists to the Republic of Korea (RoK) amounting to 350,000 over the past ninth months, or 77% of the yearly set target (420,000 … Read Full Article
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Soc Son aims to become tourism hub of Hanoi
Hanoi’s outskirt district of Soc Son aims to become a tourism hub of the capital city in the 2025-2030 period and turn tourism into the locality’s spearhead economic sector, said Vice Chairman of the … Read Full Article