Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued guidance to reopen the tourism activities under the new normal
(TITC) - On 15th March 2022, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism issued Guidance on reopening the tourism activities under the new normal with the spirit “Adapting safely, flexibly and controlling the COVID-19 pandemic effectively” following the directions of the Government and the Prime Minister.
VNAT’s informing on the recovery of tourism activities from 15th March 2022
(TITC) - On 15th March 2022, Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, Chairman of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) chaired a meeting to inform press agencies about the resuming tourism activities…
Vietnam removes restrictions, restores entry and exit policies as before the pandemic
(TITC) - On 15th March 2022, the Vietnam Government Office issued Document No. 1606/VPCP-QHQT to the ministries, ministerial-level agencies, Governmental agencies, People’s Committees of provinces and municipalities on the restoration…
Resolution on visa exemption for citizens of some countries from 15th March 2022
(TITC) - On 15th March, the Vietnam Government issued Resolution No. 32/NQ-CP on visa exemption for citizens of the following countries: Federal Republic of Germany, French Republic, Republic of Italy, Kingdom of Spain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Russian Federation, Japan, Republic of Korea, Kingdom of Denmark, Kingdom of Sweden, Kingdom of Norway, Republic of Finland and Republic of Belarus.  
“Green Stream” for tourism to take off
(TITC) - The forum “Green Stream for tourism to take off” with the theme “Opening tourism flexibly - safely – effectively” took place in Ha Noi on 11th March 2022. This event was organised by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in collaboration with the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Business Forum Magazine. Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, VNAT’s Chairman, attended…
Vietnamese cuisine introduced to Sri Lanka consumers
The Vietnamese Embassy in Sri Lanka recently held a Day of Vietnamese Pho (noodles) in the capital of Colombo as part of activities to popularise Vietnamese cuisine as well as tourism potential among local people and international friends.
Press conference on The Visit Vietnam Year 2022 “Quang Nam - A green tourism destination”
(TITC) - On 23rd February 2022 in Ha Noi, the People’s Committee of Quang Nam Province in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MOCST) and Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) held a press conference to announce the Visit Vietnam Year 2022 event. Mr. Doan Van Viet, MOCST’s Deputy Minister; Mr. Nguyen Trung Khanh, VNAT’s chairman; Mr. Tran Van Tan, Vice Chairman…
VNAT’s Vice Chairman Ha Van Sieu offers badges “Conquering Son Doong cave - the world’s largest cave” to the BBC film team
(TITC) - On 19th February, in Quang Binh Province, Quang Binh Department of Tourism in association with Oxalis Co., Ltd (Oxalis Adventure) held a meeting with the nature film team of BBC Landmark Natural History Series after the team finished the recording programme at Phong Nha - Ke Bang.
VNAT’s Vice Chairman Ha Van Sieu has a working session with Quang Binh Province on tourism development
(TITC) - On 19th February, in Quang Binh Province, Vice Chairman of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), Mr. Ha Van Sieu had a working session with the Quang Binh Department of Tourism on tourism development and the plan to welcome international tourists this year.
VNAT’s Vice Chairman Ha Van Sieu attended Carrot Harvest Festival in Hai Duong Province
(TITC) - On February 15, Hai Duong Province held the first Carrot Harvest Festival 2022 in Duc Chinh Commune, Cam Giang District. Mr. Ha Van Sieu, Vice Chairman of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism attended the event.
The MOCST proposes to resume fully tourism activities from 15th March
(TITC) - On 15th February, at the Government Headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam chaired a meeting in discussion of the plan to resume fully tourism activities in the context of safe, flexible adaptation and effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic, associated with the gradual social-economic recovery.
Hung Kings Temple Festival to be scaled down amid COVID-19 fears
The northern midland province of Phu Tho will only hold religious rituals the Hung Kings Temple Festival this year to commemorate the founders of the Vietnamese nation, due to the complex nature of the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak.
Ministry seeks resumption of pre-pandemic visa waiver policy for tourists
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has proposed the Government resumes pre-pandemic waivers of visas for tourists from 24 countries when the country restarts international tourism.
Vietnam set to welcome 18 million foreign visitors by 2026
The nation has set a target of welcoming 18 million foreign visitors and approximately 85 million domestic arrivals by 2026, thereby achieving a total tourism revenue of roughly VND800 trillion to VND900 trillion.
Food tours in Viet Nam voted among best in the world
Exploring HCM City’s street food on a motorbike has been selected as one of the top food experiences in the whole world.
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