travel

Authorities clamour for travel passes

July 23, 2021 | 15:07

While a special travel pass and financial bailouts are expected to help airlines in Vietnam come back from the brink, questions over their feasibility remain.

US CDC ranks Vietnam at low COVID-19 risk alert

June 09, 2021 | 21:10

The US CDC has eased travel advisories for more than 110 countries and territories, with Vietnam in the safest category for travel.

Tourists scarce as travel bubbles fail to inflate

May 29, 2021 | 11:04

Quarantine-free travel bubbles were hailed as tourism's "godsend" earlier this year, but cancellations and suspensions have deflated hopes they will herald a return to pre-pandemic normality.

An application to find safe travel destinations in Vietnam

May 07, 2021 | 17:35

The "Vietnam safe travel" application has been launched to help tourists find safe destinations.

Vietravel suffers more than $3 million in losses over first quarter

May 03, 2021 | 11:53

Local tourism giant Vietravel continued to suffer in the first quarter of this year from the carry-on effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

US hits vaccine milestone as NZealand, Australia open travel bubble

April 19, 2021 | 11:19

The hard-hit United States has passed a hopeful milestone as half its adults have had at least one Covid vaccine dose and from Monday all its over 18s will be eligible to get their shot.

Travel firms explore tourism products in Khanh Hoa province

April 11, 2021 | 19:00

Representatives from nearly 130 domestic travel firms across the country has made a Famtrip to the south central coastal province of and Khanh Hoa from April 8-11 to explore the province’s tourism products.

Vietnam trekking tour wakes up all senses of veteran hotelier

April 09, 2021 | 07:00

Erwin R. Popov was born to be a hotelier with his family having a long tradition in hospitality management. He has worked for more than 35 years in the hotel industry. He has traveled to 128 countries around the world.

Global tourism-heavy economies search for solutions

March 31, 2021 | 09:00

While vaccine visas may open the doors to international travelling again, financing and the acceptance of such an initiative by countries around the world are two important factors in Vietnam’s implementation.

Ixora Ho Tram by Fusion: exceptional advantages for travel and investment

March 26, 2021 | 08:30

Standing out among many investment opportunities in the Ho Tram region, the top-of-mind destination for the second home market, Ixora Ho Tram by Fusion – the latest component project of the 164-hectare Ho Tram Strip – has left a very favourable impression on savvy investors.

Skies begin to open up for travel with vaccine passports

March 23, 2021 | 10:27

Vietnam is eager to strengthen its security measures and prepare new reassurances necessary to open its doors to international travellers with valid vaccination certificates – a step that could enable the resurrection of the tourism and aviation industries.