Tag: travel
One more airline pilots COVID-19 vaccine passport program
Vietjet Air has piloted the IATA Travel Pass, developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), making it the second carrier in Vietnam to pilot using COVID-19 vaccine passports, said Dinh Viet Phuong, managing director of the air carrier, on June 10.
Agoda survey cites key measures for sustainable tourism growth
Overtourism, deforestation for tourism and the use of single-use plastic products are top concerns for the tourism sector in Vietnam and many other countries, according to the Sustainable Travel Trends Survey launched by Agoda on the occasion of the World Environment Day 2021 (June 5).
National flag carrier poised to pilot digital health passport IATA Travel Pass
VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will work in co-ordination with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch a pilot scheme for the digital health app IATA Travel Pass, with the project set to get underway on June 1.
New COVID-19 outbreak puts brakes on trade, transport
The current COVID-19 resurgence has put the brakes on trade, transport and tourism, with all the sectors experiencing declines in May, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Organisers of illegal emigration to RoK imprisoned
The Hanoi People’s Court on May 20 afternoon announced penalties for eight defendants involved in brokering and organising illegal travel on a special flight to the Republic of Korea (RoK) in late 2018.
Hotels required to use QR codes as part of COVID-19 measures
VOV.VN - Hotels and guesthouses must place QR codes in their reception areas to allow tourists to check the safety level before they make use of their services.
Vietravel Airlines launches first travel guide on flights in Vietnam
VOV.VN - Local budget carrier Vietravel Airlines is to release a new travel guide which will be given out to travelers onboard its flights, making it the first guide of its kind in Vietnam, thereby introducing passengers to various cultural stories and travel experiences.
Six Senses Ninh Van Bay makes top 30 list of best all-inclusive resorts
VOV.VN - Popular travel magazine Veranda of the United States has listed Six Senses Ninh Van Bay in Khanh Hoa province among its leading 30 all-inclusive resorts globally.
Nearly 4,300 runners to compete at Vietnam Trail Marathon in Son La
Nearly 4,300 Vietnamese and foreign runners will race up to 70km on trails through orchards and tea fields in the Vietnam Trail Marathon (VTM) in Moc Chau district in the northern mountain province of Son La on April 24 after a suspension triggered by COVID-19.
Vietnam, Singapore to resume post-COVID commercial flights
VOV.VN - Vietnam and Singapore have agreed to accelerate negotiations on a priority travel mechanism towards resuming safe commercial flights between the two countries in order to boost their economic, trade, investment and tourism cooperation.
