Hanoi receives up to 85,000 foreign arrivals in May
Hanoi receives up to 85,000 foreign arrivals in May

VOV.VN - The total number of travelers visiting the capital in May stood at an estimated 1.88 million, including 85,000 foreign arrivals, representing a 16-fold rise compared to the same period from last year, according to figures given by the Hanoi Department of Tourism.

Hanoi receives up to 85,000 foreign arrivals in May
Discovering Da Lat in the heart of Thua Thien-Hue
Discovering Da Lat in the heart of Thua Thien-Hue

VOV.VN - In comparison to other famous tourist sites in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, A Luoi district likened to Da Lat tourist resort represents an obscure name, but this cannot hide the attractiveness of the region, especially to foreign tourists.

Discovering Da Lat in the heart of Thua Thien-Hue
MICE tourism in high demand in Ho Chi Minh City
MICE tourism in high demand in Ho Chi Minh City

VOV - After a long gloomy period due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ho Chi Minh City has seen an increasing demand for MICE tourism (meeting, incentive, convention, exhibition) from both Vietnamese and foreign customers.

MICE tourism in high demand in Ho Chi Minh City
HCM City hosts first-ever fruit festival
HCM City hosts first-ever fruit festival

A fruit festival kicked off along Binh Dong wharf in District 8 of Ho Chi Minh City on May 28, part of efforts in building waterway tourism products in the southern economic hub.

HCM City hosts first-ever fruit festival
Vietnam glass-bottomed bridge wins Guinness world record
Vietnam glass-bottomed bridge wins Guinness world record

VOV.VN - The Guinness World Records has just confirmed the Bach Long pedestrian bridge in northern Vietnam is the longest glass-bottomed bridge in the world.

Vietnam glass-bottomed bridge wins Guinness world record
Hanoi initiates ‘flying tourism’ product post COVID-19
Hanoi initiates ‘flying tourism’ product post COVID-19

VOV.VN - Local people and visitors to Hanoi will soon have the chance to take journeys in hot air balloons and helicopters to view the capital from above.

Hanoi initiates ‘flying tourism’ product post COVID-19
Vietnam Airlines Group to offer 7.1 mln seats during summer
Vietnam Airlines Group to offer 7.1 mln seats during summer

All airline members of Vietnam Airlines Group – Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASO – will offer more than 7.1 million seats on both domestic and international routes during the peak summer travel season.

Vietnam Airlines Group to offer 7.1 mln seats during summer
RoK permits visa-free entry for Vietnamese tourists to Yangyang
RoK permits visa-free entry for Vietnamese tourists to Yangyang

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (RoK) is set to temporarily allow visa-free entry for tour groups from Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Mongolia through an international airport in Yangyang, according to Yonhap News Agency.

RoK permits visa-free entry for Vietnamese tourists to Yangyang
SEA Games 31 fuels recovery of local tourism industry
SEA Games 31 fuels recovery of local tourism industry

VOV.VN - The hosting of the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) between May 12 and May 23 can be viewed as a golden chance for the local tourism industry to recover after months of little activity due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

SEA Games 31 fuels recovery of local tourism industry
Foreign visitors flock to Nha Trang as tourism recovers from pandemic
Foreign visitors flock to Nha Trang as tourism recovers from pandemic

VOV.VN - Many international flights carrying tourists from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Singapore, and Russia have landed at Cam Ranh International Airport in Khanh Hoa province over the past days, heralding the strong recovery of local tourism services in the post-COVID-19 period.

Foreign visitors flock to Nha Trang as tourism recovers from pandemic
Vietnam flying high on improved tourism development index
Vietnam flying high on improved tourism development index

VOV.VN - Vietnam ranks 52nd among a total of 117 countries and territories in the recently-released Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2021, jumping up eight places compared to the 2019 rankings.

Vietnam flying high on improved tourism development index
Hanoi streets adorned with red flamboyant blossoming
Hanoi streets adorned with red flamboyant blossoming

VOV.VN - Streets throughout the capital have been adorned with the burning red of Hoa Phuong, also known as flamboyant flowers, which signal the beginning of summer and the end of the school year.

Hanoi streets adorned with red flamboyant blossoming
Hanoi greets nearly 31,500 foreign tourists during SEA Games 31
Hanoi greets nearly 31,500 foreign tourists during SEA Games 31

Hanoi welcomed 700,000 domestic tourists and 31,448 foreigners who visited or participated in events of the recently concluded SEA Games 31, the municipal Department of Tourism announced on May 24.

Hanoi greets nearly 31,500 foreign tourists during SEA Games 31
Vietjet offers free borderless flying to SEA Games 31 football champions
Vietjet offers free borderless flying to SEA Games 31 football champions

Sovico group, the co-founder of Vietjet Air, has offered one year of free flights on all domestic and international routes of Vietjet to all members of the Vietnamese men’s and women’s football teams to thank them for bringing pride and happiness to fans across the country.

Vietjet offers free borderless flying to SEA Games 31 football champions
Foreign arrivals soar two months after border reopening
Foreign arrivals soar two months after border reopening

VOV.VN - The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam has increased rapidly with 252,000 arrivals after the government reopened borders on March 15, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Foreign arrivals soar two months after border reopening
“Hell” rice that tastes like heaven
“Hell” rice that tastes like heaven

Among the specialties of the ancient city of Hue, Com am phu, or “Hell” rice, stands out with its combination of white rice, pork, shrimp, egg and herbs, culminating in a flavorsome experience.

“Hell” rice that tastes like heaven
Emergence of blossoming crape myrtle flowers in Hanoi marks arrival of summer
Emergence of blossoming crape myrtle flowers in Hanoi marks arrival of summer

VOV.VN - With giant crape-myrtle flowers, known as “Bang Lang” in Vietnamese, appearing in full bloom throughout Hanoi, a picturesque scenery has been created throughout many streets of the capital.

Emergence of blossoming crape myrtle flowers in Hanoi marks arrival of summer
Vietjet reopens flights between Seoul and Vietnam’s beach destinations
Vietjet reopens flights between Seoul and Vietnam’s beach destinations

Celebrating a vibrant summer and welcoming life back to Vietnam's famous paradise beaches, budget carrier Vietjet has officially reopened flights connecting Seoul and Nha Trang, Phu Quoc and Hai Phong.

Vietjet reopens flights between Seoul and Vietnam’s beach destinations
Steamed rice roll eatery on Phan Phu Tien street
Steamed rice roll eatery on Phan Phu Tien street

VOV.VN - Banh Cuon (Vietnamese steamed rice rolls) served at a restaurant on Phan Phu Tien street in Dong Da District, Hanoi, impresses customers by making their dishes visually interesting and attractive.

Steamed rice roll eatery on Phan Phu Tien street
The Travel: Vietnam among top 10 countries for unique coffee culture
The Travel: Vietnam among top 10 countries for unique coffee culture

VOV.VN - The Travel, the world's leading site for interesting travel tips, has listed Vietnam among its top 10 countries which boasts a unique coffee culture.

The Travel: Vietnam among top 10 countries for unique coffee culture
Vietnam eyes 15-day visa exemption from Russia
Vietnam eyes 15-day visa exemption from Russia

Vietnam's Trade Counsellor in Russia Duong Hoang Minh has proposed the Russian Government consider exempting visas for Vietnamese tourists for 15 days, in the context that it has exempted visas for visitors from Laos and Thailand for 30 days.

Vietnam eyes 15-day visa exemption from Russia
Thai Nguyen listed among top 6 best places globally to enjoy tea
Thai Nguyen listed among top 6 best places globally to enjoy tea

VOV.VN - Marking International Tea Day on May 21, travel website Booking.com has unveiled a list of the top six must-visit destinations around the world for travelers to dive into the historical and cultural values of tea, with the northern province of Thai Nguyen featured in the list.

Thai Nguyen listed among top 6 best places globally to enjoy tea
International tourists excited to return to Binh Thuan
International tourists excited to return to Binh Thuan

The south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan has welcomed back many groups of international tourists in recent days after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

International tourists excited to return to Binh Thuan
VietJet Air resumes Cam Ranh – Incheon air route
VietJet Air resumes Cam Ranh – Incheon air route

VOV.VN - Cam Ranh International Terminal Company announced on May 19 that budget airline Vietjet Air of Vietnam will re-operate an air route connecting Cam Ranh airport (Khanh Hoa) and Incheon airport (Republic of Korea).

VietJet Air resumes Cam Ranh – Incheon air route
RoK resumes granting visas to Vietnamese tourists
RoK resumes granting visas to Vietnamese tourists

VOV.VN - The Republic Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Justice announced on May 19 the issuance of tourist visas for international travelers, including Vietnamese visitors.

RoK resumes granting visas to Vietnamese tourists
SEA Games 31 athletes eager to explore VN tourist destinations
SEA Games 31 athletes eager to explore VN tourist destinations

VOV.VN - After a stressful time training and competing at SEA Games 31, many international athletes seek to spend some time relaxing by discovering tourist attractions across Vietnam.

SEA Games 31 athletes eager to explore VN tourist destinations
HCM City to launch Saigon River cruise
HCM City to launch Saigon River cruise

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism is planning to launch a three-hour cruise tour along the Saigon River that is expected to be among key tourism products in the area this year.

HCM City to launch Saigon River cruise
SEA Games delegates greatly impressed with Ha Long Bay
SEA Games delegates greatly impressed with Ha Long Bay

VOV.VN - Members of the organising committee and Chinese chess referees taking part in the ongoing SEA Games 31 events have paid a visit to Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

SEA Games delegates greatly impressed with Ha Long Bay
Hanoi offers free double-decker tour to Thai athletes and coaches
Hanoi offers free double-decker tour to Thai athletes and coaches

VOV.VN - Several athletes and coaches of Thailand who are currently participating in the ongoing 31st SEA Games were offered a free double decker tour of the capital on May 18.

Hanoi offers free double-decker tour to Thai athletes and coaches
Foreign athletes, coaches join tours to discover Hai Duong
Foreign athletes, coaches join tours to discover Hai Duong

VOV.VN - Over 70 domestic and international table tennis athletes, coaches, and referees recently went on tours around several prominent scenic spots in the northern province of Hai Duong that is hosting table tennis competitions at the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31).

Foreign athletes, coaches join tours to discover Hai Duong
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