Thousands of tourists in Ho Chi Minh City have booked tours during the Lunar New Year festival, known locally as Tet, with travel businesses launching diverse tours especially for the occasion since early December.
Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa has returned to its normal peacefulness with the blue sea and gentle waves crashing to the shore after rainy days. Tourists have come back to the beach city, exploring and experiencing the truly local life through slow-paced activities.
In 2021, domestic tourism is still the development focus of the sector; meanwhile, famous seas and islands and tourist cities continue to be leading destinations and are predicted to continue to be popular destinations for Vietnamese tourists.
Relevant agencies of Vietnam have been actively assisting foreign representative agencies in the country to carry out citizen protection measures amid the COVID-19 pandemic, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang said on April 3.
The People's Commmittee of Quang Binh has decided to temporarily shut historical and cultural relic sites in the central province from March 17 to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), according to Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Tourism Dang Dong Ha.
The Hanoi Tourism Department has reported an increase in the number of tourists visiting local destinations as compared to the beginning of February.
As Tet (Lunar New Year) festival draws near, the southern province of Tay Ninh and Phu Quoc Island, in Kien Giang Province, have risen to become the two preferred options for tours during Tet.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on December 12 that the airline is set to offer approximately 70,000 one-way air tickets at a price of VND199,000 to meet the increasing travel demand around the Lunar New Year period.
The International Food Festival took place in Ha Noi on December 8, featuring nearly 130 pavilions run by members of the ASEAN Community, international agencies, cultural centres and foreign relations departments of Vietnamese localities and businesses.
The first direct flight from Hanoi to New Delhi of the Vietjet Air landed in the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday.
In addition to investment for preservation of Ha Long Bay heritage, Ha Long City in Quang Ninh Province has applied information and technology (IT) into the management of tourism services, bringing convenience to visitors.
Airlines have added more seats and air tickets prices are increasing as the Tet holiday approaches.