Lao Cai hosts Northwest Cuisine Festival
The Northwest Cuisine Festival opened in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on October 20 as part of the National Tourism Year 2017.
Categories
Media Center
The Northwest Cuisine Festival opened in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on October 20 as part of the National Tourism Year 2017.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Vietnamese Embassy in Rome, Italy, held a tourism promotion programme in Milan and Rome from October 1-3.
Air New Zealand has announced it will continue operating direct flights between Auckland and Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City.
A seminar took place in Bangkok, Thailand on September 29 to promote Vietnam’s tourism among local public.
Developing sustainable tourism in combination with preserving and promoting national cultural values, and protecting landscapes and the environment is among targets set in Vietnam’s master plan on tourism development by 2020, with vision to 2030.
Experts from travel and hotel industry gathered to discuss the development of MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Conference and Event) tourism in Ho Chi Minh City on September 6.
On the occasion of the National Day, Vietnamese people will have three consecutive days off. Many people have chosen domestic trips for themselves and their families
Vietnam welcomed more than 8.47 million foreign visitors in the first eight months of the year, up 29.7 percent against the same period of last year, and served 52.8 million domestic tourists, earning a total of 335.8 trillion VND (14.7 billion USD) in revenue.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has asked international tour operators to follow the developments of a severe earthquake that recently hit China’s Sichuan and adjust their schedules to ensure safety for tourists.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and the Vietnam Post Office Corporation signed a cooperation agreement in Hanoi on August 4 to promote Vietnam’s tourism at home and abroad.
Representatives of over 200 tourism businesses attended a conference on improving management of tourism operations on July 21 in Ho Chi Minh City.
The tourism sector is tasked to lure 13-15 million foreign visitors this year, 3-5 million higher than last year. However, the increase in the number of visitors to Vietnam has put
Tourism attractions of Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture were introduced at a workshop in Hanoi on July 13 with the aim of increasing the number of Vietnamese tourists to Japan.
The competition in the upscale hotel market will start to heat up, especially in the five-star segment, according to the 2017 Vietnam Hotel Survey released on July 11.
A ceremony will be organised on July 8 in Hanoi to present the “Vietnam Tourism Award 2017” to businesses with the best performances in 2016.
Vietnam welcomed 6.2 million foreign visitors in the first half of 2017, a year-on-year increase of 30.2%, and served 40 million domestic tourists, earning a total of 11.5 billion USD in revenue.
The first ever Online Tourism Day will be held in Ho Chi Minh City on July 5.
Vietnam welcomed more than 6.2 million foreign visitors in the first half of 2017, up 30.2 percent against last year, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism reported on June 28.
