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New products needed to lure Chinese tourists after reopening

Tourism authorities and tour operators in China and Vietnam have been busy working out ways to boost travel after China officially resumed international tourism last month.

Feature film shot in Vietnam to be released on Netflix

Beautiful scenes of Vietnam and its people can be seen in the first official trailer of the movie "Tourist's Guide to Love".

Canadian traveler says she spent less than $100 a day in HCMC

A Canadian female traveler says she spent only VND1.6 million, or $67, on accommodation, entertainment, meals and travel for one day in HCM City.

Japanese travelers love to visit Da Nang, experience Vietnamese culture

Yoshinori Yakabe, Japanese Consulate General in Da Nang, said Japanese travelers love to experience ecological tours and learn about culture when they come to Vietnam.

Vietnam draws over 2.69 million foreign tourists in Q1

Vietnam welcomed more than 2.69 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first quarter of 2023, 29.7 times higher than that of the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) has reported.

Golden tourism route links six destinations of Vietnam, China

A golden tourism route connecting six destinations of Vietnam and China was launched in Hanoi on March 28, expected to help the two countries enhance cross-border tourism links.

Seven things international travelers should consider in Vietnam

International tourists can have a better travel experience in the beautiful Asian country with warnings and advice from a British expat in Hanoi.

Culture Trip shares surprises while enjoying beer in Vietnam

Vietnam is one of the leading countries in beer consumption in Asia. Bia hoi (draught beer) is a favorite choice of many Vietnamese on hot summer days. But do foreign tourists know how to drink bia hoi like a local?

Vietnam enters Top 5 destinations for summer vacation

UK travel magazine Expedia has listed Vietnam among its Top 5 international destinations that visitors should visit this summer.

Vietnam tries to welcome 8 million foreign travellers this year

Many things need to be done to entice foreign travelers and persuade them to spend more money. In addition to an open visa policy, Vietnam needs to advertise its beautiful attractions, especially Ha Long Bay, as Vietnam's 'Bali'.

VN National Tourism Year 2023 kicks off in Binh Thuan

The ’Bình Thuan-Green Convergence’ themed programme seeks to drive green growth and promote tourism development through collaboration with other economic sectors for sustainable progress.

Vietnam tourism promoted in Japan

A workshop on Vietnamese tourism and carriers, co-hosted by Vietnam Airlines and travel operator Thien Minh Group (TMG), took place in Tokyo on March 24, gathering 80 travel companies and airlines from both nations.

Central region targets Indian tourists

Taking full advantage of non-stop air routes from New Delhi and Mumbai to Da Nang which were just launched in late 2022, the central provinces of Da Nang, Quang Nam and Hue are running a race to lure Indian travelers.

Travel firms begin to sell tours to China in April

Travel firms and agents have begun selling tours to China with departure time in April, including both road and air tours. More orders will come if the first tours go smoothly.

Travel demand to surge during coming holidays

Outbound tours are preferred by Vietnamese travelers for the upcoming holiday starting April 29, according to travel agents and tour operators.

Vietnam takes steps to make future more sustainable: Euronews

From the 1,600 islands of Ha Long Bay to the world’s largest cave, Viet Nam is now taking steps to make its future more sustainable, noted Euronews, an European television news network, in its article.

Chinese flock to Vietnam, target of 8 million foreign tourists within reach

Localities and travel firms all are ready to receive large groups of travelers from China. The goal to attract 8 million foreign travelers this year appears feasible.

Travel firms put high hopes on Chinese travelers’ return

Vietnam has been officially added to the list of countries to which Chinese nationals can travel on outbound tours from March 15.

Vietnamese Prime Minister urges visa waivers for more countries

The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam remains modest after one year of tourism reopening.

Travel firms suggest tourism visa of 90 days

Travel firms think the current visa policy is affecting the number of foreign visitors to Vietnam. The number of countries with visa waiver remains modest, and the length of visa is too short.