The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is taking extra efforts to realise the target of welcoming 5 million foreign visitors amidst a decline in the numbers of tourists from China and Russia.

Ho Chi Minh City on July 16 welcomed 460 Indian tourists who took a MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibitions) tour to the city.

All the tourists stuck on Phu Quoc Island and others of Kien Hai district in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang due to the bad weather have safely landed on July 14.

After a long lull due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ho Chi Minh City is seeing increasing demand for MICE (meeting, incentive, convention, exhibition) tourism from both Vietnamese and foreign customers.

VOV.VN - Nhon Chau island commune, which is called Xanh or Green island by the locals in Binh Dinh province, is located in a strategic position of national defense and an unspoiled tourist attraction.

VOV.VN - A high influx of Vietnamese holidaymakers have been heading to the Indonesian island of Bali, a leading tourist destination in Southeast Asia in recent times, according to both Vietnamese and Indonesian tour operators.

VOV.VN - Cambodia received 143,300 arrivals from Vietnam during the initial six months of the year, up 1,959.2% compared to the same period from last year.

VOV.VN - Lifestyle media outlet Prestige Online of Hong Kong (China) has recommended four luxury hotels in Hanoi which are suitable for foreign tourists to enjoy a weekend trip to Vietnam.

About 8.61 million tourists, including some 211,300 foreigners, visited Hanoi between January and June, nearly tripling the figure in the same period last year.

VOV.VN - Situated roughly 133 kilometres off the northern coastal city of Hai Phong in the Gulf of Tonkin, the island district of Bach Long Vi has developed into a popular tourist attraction over recent years.