Vietnam Tourism Annual Report 2019 released
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has released the Vietnam Tourism Annual Report 2019 in both Vietnamese and English languages.
'Hello Ho Chi Minh City' communication campaign launched
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism launched a communication campaign named ‘Hello Ho Chi Minh City' on October 1.
Free stay permit waivers extended until October 31
Foreigners who entered Vietnam from March 1, 2020 can have their temporary stay permits automatically extended for another month until October 31, the Immigration Department announced on September 30.
Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Hung: Accelerating digital transformation in the tourism industry
(TITC) - On September 30, 2020, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) cooperated with Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) to organize tourism forum "Digital transformation to promote tourism development". 
Vietnam tourism art photos, clips honoured
An awards ceremony for the ninth national tourism art photo contest “Explore Vietnam” and a clip competition “Vietnam Now” were held in Hanoi on September 24 on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Vietnam’s tourism sector (September 7).
Tourism industry needs support   (Sep 25, 2020)
Tourism industry needs support
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has asked Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc for urgent support for tourism businesses impacted by the second wave of COVID-19.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism organizes conference to stimulate tourism
(TITC) - On 24 September 2020, in Hanoi, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism cooperated with VnExpress Online Newspaper and related parties to hold a conference on stimulating tourism “Experience a safe and attractive Vietnam”. The program had the participation of local tourism authorities, travel associations, airlines, tourism businesses, large corporations and press agencies.
Chairman Nguyen Trung Khanh: Video clip and art photo contest contributes to promoting Viet Nam tourism, raising social awareness about tourism
(TITC) - On September 24, Vietnam Tourism Photo and Clip Contest Awards Ceremony took place in Ha Noi. These contests launched by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) to enhance Vietnam tourism promotion.
Mekong Delta partners with Vietnam Airlines to promote tourism
The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 22 coordinated with national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines to hold a seminar on promoting tourism in the post-COVID-19 period.
President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum closes for annual maintenance
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi City’s Ba Dinh District will close from June 15 to August 15 for annual maintenance work, according to the mausoleum’s Management Board.
Spanish cuisine to be popularised in Hanoi
People in Hanoi will have an opportunity to explore Spanish cuisine at the World Tapa Day to be held in the capital on June 20.
RoK to launch promotions to attract Vietnamese tourists
  The Korean Tourism Organisation (KTO) of the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam plans to host a series of cultural and tourism activities in Hanoi to promote tourism to the country, a KTO representative said.
Ninh Binh to continue as host of National Tourism Year in 2021
The northern province of Ninh Binh will continue to be host of National Tourism Year in 2021 after activities within this year’s programme were cancelled due to COVID-19.
Northwest provinces jointly launch tourism stimulus programme
The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) in association with eight Northwest provinces launched a tourism stimulus programme in Hanoi on June 12 in a bid to promote tourism in the Northwest region.
Host of activities await visitors at Hue Festival 2020
The main activities within the 11th Hue Festival, which will be held from August 28 to September 2, were announced by the festival’s organising board on June 12.
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