Tourist arrivals to the northern province of Quang Ninh hit 6.6 million in the first five months of 2018, an increase of 26 percent from the same period last year.
Ha Noi’s first “Hop on – Hop off” buses were launched on May 30 to serve tourists in exploring the capital city, aiming to create a highlight in local tourism in this summer.
Endowed with natural advantages for sea and island tourism, the northeastern province of Quang Ninh is working to promote its tourism brand abroad and become an international tourism hub by 2030.
Events to mark the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture (May 24) were held in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi on May 26.
Under the 2018 Da Nang - Summer Rendezvous programme which will run from 16 to 20 June, a wide range of fascinating cultural and sporting activities will be held at the East Sea Park, the beaches, the Son Tra Peninsula, and along both banks of the Han River.
The low-cost carrier Vietjet Air is scheduled to open a direct air route from Ho Chi Minh city to New Delhi by the end of 2018, said the Ambassador of India to Vietnam Parvathaneni Harish.
A workshop to enhance tourist exchange between Viet Nam and Japan has been co-organized by the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Embassy of Japan in Viet Nam to mark the 45th anniversary bilateral diplomatic ties.
A Famtrip delegation from Malaysia is surveying new tours in central provinces and meeting with local tourism businesses to seek cooperation opportunities.
Viet Nam’s Northwest region has long been an attractive destination for travel lovers as they are welcomed by rolling hills, dense forests, and magnificent waterfalls. Anyone who sets foot in the land is awed by its wild and charming beauty.
A conference was held in the central province of Nghe An on May 18 to introduce the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s tourism and air routes to the RoK, drawing representatives of over 40 travel firms from Nghe An and neighbouring Ha Tinh province.
The Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism has called for local travel agents’ registration for the 2019 ASEAN Tourism Forum Travel Exchange (Travex), which will be held in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh on January 16-18, 2019.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has allowed the Hue Monuments Conservation Center to coordinate with Viet Nam National Museum of History to conduct archaeological excavations at Hai Van Quan (Hai Van Gate).