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Dragon boat tours on Huong (Perfume) River have drawn a flock of visitors who have not only admired Hue imperial city but also immersed themselves in melodies of Hue songs.

Vietnam was ranked 10th among the top 20 countries to visit in 2020 by the Conde Nast Traveler – a prestigious travel magazine.

Tuyen Quang province celebrates a fire dancing festival of the Red Dao people as part of its Culture, Sports and Tourism Day.

Thailand’s council of the economic ministers has approved in principle new measures proposed by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to boost tourism in the short, medium and long terms.

Hanoi has been shortlisted for the World’s Leading City Destination at the 2019 World Travel Awards (WTA), providing an excellent opportunity for the Vietnamese capital to promote itself as a safe and friendly destination for both domestic and foreign visitors.

Foreigners in the “risky” over-50 age group will have to present proof of health insurance when applying for Thai long-term non-immigrant visas, a Thai official said on October 9.

The 2019 Ban Gioc waterfall festival took place in the northern border district of Trung Khanh, Cao Bang province, attracting thousands of visitors to the locality to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

Since the capital city of Hanoi was liberated 65 years ago, it has witnessed enormous changes but kept historical values.

Ca Mau province will organise a culture and tourism week this December in an effort to attract more tourists to the southernmost land of Vietnam.

Global Magazine Timeout has recently named Ho Chi Minh City’s District 3 among top 50 coolest neighbourhoods in the world.

The Thai government is maintaining its target for GDP growth of 3 percent this year, with a series of stimulus measures to boost economic growth.

The Myanmar government recently announced new regulations to make it easier for foreign tourists to enter the country.

Tourism will be the main driver of the economy of Thailand this year, a local official has stressed.

The 2019 Ban Gioc waterfall festival opened in the northern border province of Cao Bang on October 5.

Thailand has revised the number of foreign tourists it expects to welcome this year down from 40.1 million to 39.7 million, citing impact of the global economic slowdown and the stronger baht.

“Flowers of rock plateau” is the theme of a photo exhibition by Tran Bao Long to raise funds for children in the mountainous area on the Dong Van rock plateau, Ha Giang province.

Addressing the Government’s meeting on October 2, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requested ministries, sectors and localities to push ahead with stronger reforms to promote production and business activities amid several challenges to and problems of the economy.

International visitors who came to Ho Chi Minh City for health care make up 40 percent of the total number of foreign tourists to Vietnam for this purpose.

Advertising clips by the US Cable News Network (CNN) to promote Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi have attracted a lot of foreign viewers during their broadcasts from June 3 to August 31 as part of the bilateral tourism deal.

Vietnam welcomed 12.9 million foreign visitors in the first nine months of 2019, a year-on-year rise of 10.8 percent, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).