Avoid travel to India, Vietnam advises citizens
15:26 | 10/05/2019 Travel
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has warned travel agencies and tour operators to reconsider organizing tours to India after a Pakistan-based terrorist organization called ‘Jaish-e-Mohammed’ threatened to attack the country with bombs at railway stations in the states of Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh from now until May 13.
US magazine suggests holiday-goers visit Vietnam in their 50s
15:56 | 08/05/2019 Travel
Vietnam is one of two Southeast Asian destinations that Travel Leisure urges holiday-goers in their 50s to visit.
Unique Son Doong Cave boosts adventure tourism
14:38 | 06/05/2019 Travel
(VEN) - Stone formations with stalagmites and stalactites, underground rivers and lakes, together with delicate flora and fauna have made mammoth Son Doong Cave in the central province of Quang Binh one of the world’s most captivating destinations. Recognized as the largest of its kind in the world by three international record-keeping organizations - Guinness, the Association World, and WorldKings, Son Doong excites visitors who love adventure travel, especially now that cave experts have just announced new findings.
Ninh Thuan welcomes 120,000 visitors during Grape and Wine Festival
16:19 | 03/05/2019 Travel
The south central province of Ninh Thuan welcomed about 120,000 visitors from April 26 to May 1, three times higher than the same time last year, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Green tourism was the name of the game
11:20 | 02/05/2019 Travel
(VEN) - Domestic and foreign tourism in Vietnam has surged in recent years and the country is among the world’s fastest growing travel destinations. However, in order to ensure the sustainable growth of this economic engine, the industry is turning its attention increasingly to combining its development with environmental protection and response to climate change.
Noi Bai airport to serve nearly 90,000 passengers in coming holiday’s peak
13:24 | 29/04/2019 Travel
The Noi Bai International Airport (NIA) in Hanoi is expected to serve about 90,000 passengers on the peak day of the upcoming Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) holiday, according to a representative of the NIA.
The H’Mong girl who could
11:26 | 26/04/2019 Travel
(VEN) - Tan Thi Su, a member of the ethnic H’mong group, is a familiar figure in Vietnam’s tourism industry, especially in the northern province of Lao Cai. Nothing in her background hinted at the success she would achieve well before the age of 30 as the founder and director of the Sapa O’Chau travel company, which leads thousands of tourists on hikes through the challenging, dramatic mountain scenery on China’s border.
Tourists have few places to spend their money
11:06 | 23/04/2019 Travel
(VEN) - The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam in recent years has grown impressively at a rate envied by other countries in the region, but tourist spending and the tourism industry’s revenues are lagging far behind.
Vietnamese tourism to be promoted in Chinese cities
11:08 | 18/04/2019 Travel
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism(VNAT) will host a program to promote Vietnamese tourism in the Chinese cities of Chengdu, Chongqing, and Shenzhen from May 15-24.
New airport serves world-famous Ha Long Bay
15:06 | 16/04/2019 Travel
(VEN) - Visitors to Vietnam can now fly directly to the must-see World Heritage site of Ha Long Bay, saving themselves a bus or car trip of several hours from Hanoi. Flights land at the recently inaugurated Van Don International Airport, located about 50km from Ha Long City, the capital of Quang Ninh Province in northeastern Vietnam.
