VOV.VN - IHG Hotels & Resorts Group has unveiled plans to develop an additional 50% of hotel & resort projects in Vietnam over the next two years through the launch of four more brands as it continues along the path of recovery in the post-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic period.

VOV.VN - Increasing numbers of tourists have begun to return Phu Quoc after the island suffered a downturn in visitors during the Lunar New Year period, known locally as Tet, due to fears relating to the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

VOV.VN - Travel companies in Ho Chi Minh City have welcomed an increase in visitor numbers following a long period of suspension due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, with family tours recording a significant increase, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - Recent days has seen the representatives of many domestic travel agencies busy arranging a large number of tours to famous sites throughout the southern region, including Nha Trang city and Phu Quoc island ahead of the April 30 and May 1 holiday, a positive indicator for the recovery of the domestic tourism industry.

Population in Phu Quoc likely triples in 2030, resulting high demand for hospitality industry.

VOV.VN - Phu Quoc in Kien Giang province became Vietnam’s first island city last month, a range of new tourism activitie underway to attract more tourists to the ideal destination.

The Hon Xuong Island in the southern province of Kien Giang offers the same beauty as the Maldives without the 5-star expense, according to the Evening Standard, a UK based newspaper.

In 2020 the Vietnamese real estate market, just like across the globe, was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and that remains the case today. There are, however, some bright spots in the market and if the virus is fully controlled, this year should recover and also see stronger liquidity.

Experts are again issuing a warning to local enterprises to pay attention to intellectual property (IP) rights when doing business overseas.

Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s first island city, has attracted 372 projects to date with capital totalling some US$16.5 billion.