The 12th International Travel Expo HCM City, to be held from September 8 to 10, will welcome travel bloggers from Denmark, France, Finland, Norway, and the UK.
Vietnam needs to increase its funding for promoting tourism to realise its target of doubling the figures for international tourists as well as revenue by 2020, according to Forbes.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has suggested the central province of Quang Ngai to outstandingly carry forward its economic model propelled by agriculture and processing industry.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Binh has urged the central city of Da Nang to use ODA sources effectively as those with low interest rates will end next year.
The Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Expo, the 12 th of its kind, will take place in the southern metropolis from September 8-10, with a view to attracting foreigners to Vietnam.
The central city of Da Nang, with long beautiful beaches and developed tourism infrastructure, is really a wonderful tourist city, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said.
Many provisions in the 2005 Law on Tourism are outdated and impractical in the context of global integration and needed to be revised, tourism experts have said.
More than 500 domestic and foreign experts and businesspeople were brought together at a conference on investment and tourism promotion in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai on May 8.
Singapore will invest an additional 700 million SGD in promoting tourism in the next five years through strategies that tackle short-term challenges such as uncertainties in the global economy.
More Russian tourists are heading to Vietnam as it is a beautiful and safe destination, according to Sergey Korneev, vice director of the Russian Administration of Tourism (Rostourism).
A tourism e-commerce system will help connect customers to travel companies in an easy and convenient way, spurring tourism, as heard a conference on the use of e-marketing in tourism promotion.
Vietnam has many strong points to help its tourism industry grow and compete with other countries in the region, said tourism expert Pham Truong Hoang from the National University of Economics.
The signature spring festival of Dien Bien, or Hoa Ban Festival, began on March 14 night in Dien Bien city with hundreds of local performers and international visitors in attendance.
The central province of Quang Tri has raked in over 1.4 trillion VND (62.2 million USD) from tourism services so far this year, a year-on-year increase of 11 percent.
Indonesia and Mongolia held the first meeting of their Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on October 21.
The cultural and tourism week honouring the values of terraced paddy fields and the culture of ethnic groups in northern mountainous Ha Giang province kicked off in Hoang Su Phi district on Sept. 24.
Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul has expressed his belief that the tourism sector will soon recover from the August 17 bombing in Erawan temple, central Bangkok.
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh met several Mexican senior officials to boost culture and tourism cooperation during his visit to the Central American country.
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XIII National Congress of Communist Party of Vietnam
