More flexible visa policy finally on cards after multiple gripes
By Hanh Phuc
March 21, 2023 | 21:55
Vietnam is gearing up efforts to ease its visa requirements to facilitate travel for citizens from more countries.
Tourism breakthrough within reach
By Thai An
March 21, 2023 | 21:55
Accelerating the recovery of tourism is a priority target for Vietnam after being outpaced by other nations last year.
Training a necessity to equip tourism staff for next boom
By Ho Ha
March 20, 2023 | 16:08
Training and retraining of workers in the tourism sector would help kick-start its growth prospects, association leaders say.
Hanoi Tourism Festival to open March 23
By Bich Thuy
March 20, 2023 | 08:53
Hanoi will host a tourism festival from March 23-26, aiming to boost the sector post-pandemic.
Vietnam should expand visa policy to welcome growth
By Hong Hanh
March 20, 2023 | 08:00
Openness is vital for countries to boost the recovery of tourism. Pham Hong Long, dean of Tourism Studies at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Hanoi, offered his thoughts to VIR’s Hong Hanh on unlocking the potential of Vietnam’s tourism via its visa policy.
PM presides over 2023 National Tourism Conference
By Thai An
March 15, 2023 | 18:08
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a national online conference on tourism this week with the aim of finding solutions to speed up the sector's recovery.
Calls to review visa procedures to boost tourism
By Van Hanh
March 13, 2023 | 17:58
Tourism experts believe that easing visa requirements will create a boost for Vietnam’s tourism sector.
Vietnam Airlines to increase Vietnam-India flights by 30 per cent
By VNA
March 13, 2023 | 16:18
Vietnam Airlines will operate one flight per day between Vietnam and India from March 26, raising the number of its flights between the two countries by 30 per cent compared to the present.
China reopens group tours to Vietnam from March 15
By VNA
March 13, 2023 | 10:02
The Chinese government has announced a list of pilot countries, including Vietnam, to which China's group tours can be conducted starting from March 15.
Quang Nam promotes tourism in mountainous areas
By VNA
March 10, 2023 | 15:29
A spring festival kicked off at the Cong Troi (Heaven Gate) tourist site in the mountainous district of Dong Giang, central Quang Nam province, on March 10.
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.
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