VOV.VN - The first UN International Conference on Rural Tourism opened on December 10 in the central Quang Nam province, with a view to identifying challenges, promoting rural tourism co-operation, and devising policies aimed at boosting sustainable rural tourism development.

The Asia Tourism Development Institute (ATI) and the Korea Tourism Management Association organised a conference in Hanoi on November 30 to promote tourism, trade, and education cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK).

The Ban Gioc (Vietnam) - Detian (China) Waterfall site, which officially opened to tourists from October 15, offers opportunities to the northern border province of Cao Bang to develop cross-border and green tourism models between Vietnam and China.

The Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), under the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, on October 15 officially handed over a project on sustainable coastal community development through ecotourism and the application of the sufficiency economy philosophy to Binh Dai district in Vietnam’s southern province of Ben Tre.

VOV.VN - The MICE EXPO 2024, the largest annual event organised to bring together over 500 travel companies, is scheduled to take place on September 27 at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi.

The Hanoi Department of Tourism is working with agencies, units, and businesses to implement a wide range of measures to boost tourism development during the off-peak season from June to September.

VOV.VN - Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung has put forward a number of solutions aimed at developing Vietnamese tourism services on par with regional levels at the ongoing sitting of the National Assembly.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism has stated that the development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry set out in the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report was not accurate, while seeking measures to improve its global ranking moving forward.

VOV.VN - The development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry ranked 59th this year, a drop of seven places compared to 2022, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long to fully tap its potential and advantages to become a modern and ecological province, with a development level higher than the national average.