Travel

Ambitious action plan needed to lure international tourists

By Thanh Van March 09, 2023 | 17:12

Vietnam already has an ambitious tourism development strategy in place, but the country needs a concrete action plan to attract more international tourists.

VIR to host a roundtable on boosting tourism

By Thanh Van March 08, 2023 | 18:02

VIR will hold a roundtable discussion with local and foreign experts to discuss solutions to make Vietnam more attractive to visitors.

Airfare ceiling needs a lift

By Anh Minh March 06, 2023 | 14:56

Government agencies are considering a revision to the air-ticket ceiling in an attempt to relieve the tough financial constraints facing local air carriers.

Foreign tourists to Vietnam increasing rapidly

By Thai An March 06, 2023 | 14:14

1.8 million international visitors came to Vietnam in the first two months of this year, far higher than the same period last year and nearly a quarter of the target for 2023.

Vietnam Airlines, Air France to resume codeshare flights

By VNA March 03, 2023 | 16:32

Vietnam Airlines will cooperate with Air France to resume codeshare flights between Vietnam and France from March 26, the Saigon Times has reported.

Ho Chi Minh City launches golf tour to lure visitors

By VNA March 01, 2023 | 16:35

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and the Vietnam Golf Tourism Association on February 28 jointly launched a golf tour service to promote the new product in the city.

Hai Phong works towards target of luring 7.5 million visitors in 2023

By VNA February 24, 2023 | 15:41

The northern port city of Hai Phong will strive to welcome 7.5 million visitors in 2023 by strengthening connectivity with domestic and foreign localities in developing tourism products to meet the demand from major markets.

BRG Rose Canyon Golf Resort: New destination for Vietnamese golfers in 2023

By Anh Duc February 23, 2023 | 16:54

Vietnamese private conglomerate BRG Group is working to perfect the BRG Rose Canyon Golf Resort complex, the next masterpiece of legendary golf course designer Nicklaus in Kim Bang district, Ha Nam province, above 50km from Hanoi.

Chronic shortage in tourism personnel

By Hanh Thuy February 17, 2023 | 21:30

Increasing the number of quality workers available for Vietnam's tourism industry is paramount if the next decade's growth targets are to be met.

Tactics bulked up to meet tourism targets

By Hong Nhung February 16, 2023 | 16:22

With a target of $28.3 billion in revenue, contributing 5 per cent of the country’s GDP, Vietnam’s tourism sector needs a clear strategy if it is to have a successful 2023.

Vietnam holds great potential for tourism development for young travellers

By VNA February 15, 2023 | 15:36

Vietnam has great potential to develop a toursim market segment for young travellers, heard a workshop organised by the Institution for Tourism Development Research (ITDR) under the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.