Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and Park Hyatt Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, were placed on the 2018 Gold List of the best hotels worldwide by the US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
Vietnam Airlines and Quang Ninh People’s Committee on January 22 signed a strategic deal to assist tourism development and promotion, expand the air network to and from Van Don International Airport and promote hot spots of the province, as well as the image, products and services of the national flag carrier.
The Centre for the Preservation of Thang Long - Ha Noi Heritage is coordinating with relevant organizations to organize an exhibition and traditional cultural activities to welcome the lunar New Year at Thang Long Imperial Citadel from January 22nd to 24th.
The Thang Long - Ha Noi Heritage Conservation Centre will launch an automatic guiding system for smart phone users in late January 2018 to support visitors of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel relic.
According to the Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism of An Giang province, An Giang welcomed around 7.3 million tourists and reached the highest ever turnover of VND3,700 billion in 2017.
Local residents and international visitors have shown support for a proposal by the authority of District 1 to enlarge Bui Vien pedestrian-only street in the backpacker’s area before the forthcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, which falls in mid-February.
So Village’s communal house on the western outskirts of Ha Noi will provide a platform to showcase the traditional customs of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year on February 10.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines attended an International Tourism Fair (FITUR 2018) in Madrid, Spain, from January 17-19 to introduce its products and services as well as promoting Viet Nam’s tourism to the international community.
Those booking a cruise with Paradise Cruises, the leading luxury cruise provider in the World Heritage-listed Ha Long Bay, through its official website (paradisecruise.com) from now until February 13 will be entered in a lucky draw with a prize totaling US$3,000.
The Ninh Binh provincial Department of Tourism and the Viet Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have signed a strategic cooperation deal in order to promote IT application in the tourism sector and boost popularization on the provincial tourism images, according to VNPT on January 18.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked Binh Dinh to make breakthroughs in tourism while he was addressing a working session with officials of the south central province on January 20.
The cost of living in Viet Nam’s commercial center Ho Chi Minh City is a bit more expensive than in the capital city of Ha Noi.