As the world marks World Tourism Day 2025 with the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” Vietnam is pushing ahead with a bold shift toward green, innovative and sustainable tourism.

VOV.VN - Tra Que village in the Ancient Town of Hoi An, central Vietnam, was named as the Best Tourism Village by the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) at a ceremony held in Colombia on November 14.

The number of international visitors to Vietnam in the first half of 2024 surpassed that in the same period of 2019, with those from India rocketing 312% from the pre-pandemic level.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has asked local tourism management departments to invite tourist villages to register for the fourth version of the Best Tourism Villages Awards.

The global tourism market is set to fully recover from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2024, and Vietnam will not stand out from this trend, insiders have said.

VOV.VN - Tan Hoa in the central province of Quang Binh was voted among the best tourism villages globally as announced on October 19 by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in its 25th General Assembly session in Uzbekistan.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attaches importance to the traditional friendship and all-round cooperation with Saudi Arabia, an important partner for Vietnam in the Middle East, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai told visiting Tourism Minister of Saudi Arabia Ahmed bin Aqeel-Khateeb in Hanoi on August 28.

Vietnam witnessed an significant increase in the number of international tourist arrivals by sea in the first quarter of 2023, showing that cruise tourism has great potential for further development in the Southeast Asian nation.

VOV.VN - Thai Hai reserve area, home to an ecological house-on-stilts village in the northern province of Thai Nguyen, was named as one of the 32 Best Tourism Villages 2022 by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), during a ceremony held on March 12 in Saudi Arabia.

Deputy Prime Minsiter Tran Luu Quang met with Executive Director of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Zoritsa Urosevic and co-chaired a Vietnam - Spain business seminar in Madrid on March 2, part of his official visit to the European country.