tourism

Top Vietnam attractions become deserted due to COVID-19 outbreak

19:00 | 01/08/2020

After Danang witnesses COVID-19 emerges again, a number of famous attractions have implemented cut-down tourists' plans.

Purple longan: the unique fruit helping farmers earn a fortune.

13:40 | 26/06/2020

After accidentally discovered a new type of longan with purple peel, Mr. Tran Van Huy, a farmer in Soc Trang Province, successfully propagated purple longan – the unique fruit that only exists in Soc Trang Province, leading to the improvement in the income of numerous farmers in Soc Trang Province.

Ho Chi Minh City offers cut-price deals to stimulate domestic tourism

17:12 | 10/06/2020

A tourism stimulus programme with appealing cut-price deals is launched by Ho Chi Minh City’s Tourism Department and Tourism Association on June 9, attempting to attract domestic travellers.

Quang Ninh partners with Da Nang for tourism stimulation

14:25 | 10/06/2020

The Quang Ninh provincial Tourism Association and the Da Nang City Tourism Association signed a cooperation programme for tourism stimulation on June 8 under the witness of leaders from the two localities.

Hanoi starts welcoming more visitors

06:38 | 05/06/2020

The number of tourists to Hanoi in May reached 258000 including 12000 foreigners a sign of recovery after the social distancing period due to COVID 19.

Post-Covid-19 tourism: 10 tourist hotspots plan to reopen for visitors in June

15:56 | 26/05/2020

As coronavirus still be uncontrollable in some part of the world and nonessential travel still being discouraged, some countries including the virus-severely-hit Italia, Spain among others have started to ease its lockdowns and begin the new normal status and hatch plan to reopen tourism this June.

Survey finds high domestic travel demand until year end

21:48 | 25/05/2020

Close to 85 percent of respondents have said they have plans to travel from now until the year end, a survey by the Vietnam Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) has found.

Five gorgoeus miniature 'Maldives' in Vietnam

10:52 | 24/05/2020

A trip to Maldives is sure a coveted journey for many. However, travel fees might be a little exorbitant. So beachlovers can pick some destinations listed below, which are considered the "Maldives" of Vietnam thanks to their pristine beauty and crystal-clear water for their travel bucket list.

Attractive promotions launched in Vietnam to restore tourism post-Covid-19

11:05 | 23/05/2020

Cities and provinces across Vietnam have promoted programs to stimulate the recovery of domestic and international tourism when Covid-19 is under control.

US magazine: Vietnam races ahead of other ASEAN countries in tourism reopening

16:49 | 15/05/2020

The US-based magazine Skift Take has recently ranked Vietnam a Southeast Asian top country in recovering the tourism industry, saying “Vietnam has emerged as the first ASEAN country to pull its tourism sector out the pits, ahead of major regional nations”.

Five destinations in Vietnam should be in your post-COVID-19 travel bucket list

15:06 | 15/05/2020

Five destinations that continuously gain lauds from international media thanks to their enthralling scenes, stunning beach and crystal sands namely Phu Quoc, Danang, Phu Yen, Quy Nhon, Nha Trang should be in your bucket list after the COVID-19 pandemic at ease.

Vietnam News Today: Two Vietnamese volunteered to donate lungs to critical British COVID-19 patient

22:45 | 13/05/2020

Again the Vietnamese people get wow as they show their willingness toward sharing amid the difficulties of COVID-19 pandemic. Today news of Vietnam also features some more latest stories.

Eight interesting things to experience around Hanoi

08:00 | 12/05/2020

Packed full of wonderful things for tourists to explore and sample including a flower market at night 12 flower seasons egg coffee and a long ceramic road Hanoi represents a great city to visit

Vietnam initiates new program to promote domestic tourism

09:43 | 11/05/2020

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on Friday launched a program “Vietnamese travel around Vietnam” with a series of stimulus package for travelers in a move to upgrade the domestic tourism market after COVID-19 epidemic at ease.

Vietnam News Today: Vietnam's domestic tourism promoted after COVID-19

00:05 | 11/05/2020

Vietnam is making efforts to bring life into normal, setting new growth targets for the economy, offering favorable programs to promote domestic tourism … after COVID-19 has been basically under control. Today’s news on Vietnam May 10 also features some other hot topics.

New policy in Vietnam: Reduce construction, tourism and water resources' fee by 50%

11:44 | 09/05/2020

The Ministry of Finance has just issued 03 Circulars No. 34, 35, 36/TT-BTC dated May 5, 2020 reducing 20-50% of fees and charges in construction, tourism, water resources in order to remove difficulties for production and business, ensuring social security in response to the Covid-19.