VOV.VN - A delegation of 30 Chinese travel agencies paid a visit to Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang on March 24 to survey tourism offerings and design tours for Chinese visitors in the coming May Day holiday.

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed more than 8.8 million foreign arrivals during the first half of the year, marking an annual rise of 58.4% and up 4.1% compared to the same period from 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Vietnam welcomed 6.2 million foreign arrivals in the first four months of the year, up 68.3% year on year and up 3.9% from the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.

The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in February increased by 8.5% over the same period last year to VND509.7 trillion (US$20.63 billion), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Tourism has reported that the total revenue from tourism services over the four-day National Day holiday is estimated to have reached VND2,000 billion (US$83 million), up 54% over the same period from 2022.

VOV.VN - The Hai Au Aviation JSC of the Thien Minh Group on July 9 successfully launched a new seaplane service linking Tuan Chau island with Co To island in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh.

VOV.VN - A tourism promotion programme titled “Roadshow: Vietnam-Ho Chi Minh City Tourism in Cambodia” was held on June 19 in Phnom Penh as part of efforts to elevate the image of tourist destinations and provide an update on Vietnam’s latest tourism services and products.

A workshop on developing a supply chain of tourism services for Islamic visitors in central Vietnam opened in the central beach city of Da Nang on June 10.

The northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh, which is home to Ha Long Bay - a World Natural Heritage - has planned to launch 38 new tourism products in 2023 in a bid to diversify its tourism services and products, thus attracting more holiday-makers.

The Vietnam pavilion attracted a large number of visitors to the 26th Mediterranean Tourism Exchange (BTM), organised from March 16 to 18 in the Italian city of Napoli.