VOV.VN - Vietnam is set to reopen regular international flights in two phases, with the first connecting the country to nine markets, said Vo Huy Cuong, deputy head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam at a seminar on December 16 to seek solutions for the reopening of international routes.

Vietnam’s ancient capital has amassed a collection of tasty specialties, the steamed rice cake is one among them.

A special page “ Live Fully in Vietnam” on the website https://vietnam.travel was officially launched, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on December 13.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has successfully beat Cambodia, China, Thailand, Laos and others to win Asia's best river cruise destination title at the World Cruise Awards 2021, the most prestigious prize in the global cruise industry.

Only a few shabby plastic tables and chairs are needed to enjoy a crab noodle shop in Tho Xuong alley, diners can also have fun while dodging cars, the ‘bun rieu’ has been featured on CNN World.

VOV.VN - As soon as the city authorities allowed certain services, accommodations, museums, and parks to reopen, tourist activities in Hanoi began to recover in line with the regulation of safe, flexible adaptation and effective containment of COVID-19.

VOV.VN - The Da Nang Department of Tourism has co-ordinated with Hoa Binh International Tourism & Trading Investment Co., Ltd. to welcome 500 MICE (meeting, incentive, conference, and exhibition) visitors to the central city.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will reopen international commercial flights under a two-phase pilot scheme, starting on December 15, the Ministry of Transport said in its latest proposal to the Government.

The tourism sector has been on the path of recovery after a period of "freezing" due to COVID-19.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam is actively discussing with about 80 partners about mutual recognition of vaccine passports, with many countries having recognized Vietnam’s vaccination certificate, says a Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

VOV.VN - The Quang Nam provincial People's Committee has issued a set of green tourism criteria in order to promote tourism products and services throughout the locality.

VOV.VN - Agence France-Presse (AFP) has introduced the spectacular beauty of the terraced rice fields of Mu Cang Chai in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai to a global audience in a recent article.

VOV.VN - Foreign nationals wishing to enter the country will no longer be required to undergo a period of concentrated quarantine, providing that they have already received full doses of the COVID-19 vaccine and have a negative COVID-19 test.

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City has agreed with the Ministry of Transport’s proposal to resume international air routes and requested the Prime Minister to allow it to welcome international visitors from December 2021.

VOV.VN - Bamboo Airways has maintained its top position in terms of the most on-time performance among the top three largest domestic airlines during the past 11 months of the year, according to newly-released statistics from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

Bamboo Airways plans to promote operations in Italy, and South, Central and Northern Europe markets from the first quarter of next year, deploying a regular direct flight between Vietnam and Italy from the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023 in line with market conditions.

VOV.VN - The second World MICE Awards, an event which aims to celebrate and reward excellence in Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions (MICE) tourism, has named Vietnam as the winner of three categories in Asia.

Of the several versions available so far of pho, the Vietnamese rice noodle soup, chicken soup is plausibly the most “delicate.”

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has sent a proposal on measures needed to be taken for the resumption of regular international flights to the Government’s Office, according to Deputy Minister Le Anh Tuan said.

VOV.VN - Trang An Complex and Tam Coc-Bich Dong caves in Hoa Lu district of the northern province of Ninh Binh have been listed among the top 50 most beautiful movie locations worldwide by travel guide website Bigseventravel.

VOV.VN - Saigontourist Travel Service Co is organizing a MICE (meeting, incentive, conference, and exhibition) tour specifically for 60 foreign cultural officers and reporters currently residing in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has requested that the Ministry of Transport (MoT) suspend all flights, including relief flights, both to and from 10 African countries over concerns about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched a short video aimed at popularizing the image of Vietnam, its land and people, as well as major attractive destinations on a giant LED screen outside the Thompson Reuters building at Times Square of New York City, the USA.

VOV.VN - The appearance of Omicron – a mutated variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus – in many countries globally has forced Vietnam to thoroughly reconsider its plan to resume commercial international flights, said an official of the Ministry of Transport.

VOV.VN - Luggage storage company Bounce has named Mui Ne in the southern central province of Binh Thuan among the top 10 best beach vacation destinations globally.

VOV.VN - Local low-cost carrier Vietjet is poised to increase the frequency of domestic flights starting from December 1 on routes connecting Hanoi - HCM City, Hanoi - Da Nang, and HCM City - Da Nang.

The tourism authorities of Vietnam and Thailand will discuss the exchange of tourists between the two countries in the coming days to help the tourism industry recover in the new normal.

The Ministry of Transport has allowed increasing the frequency of flights on many domestic routes.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese tourism industry has gradually regained its growth momentum as the sector has restored both international and domestic tourism activities, said Nguyen Trung Khanh, director general of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

VOV.VN - A wide range of activities are set to be held to celebrate Christmas and welcome in the New Year in the ancient town of Hoi An, with a focus on stimulating tourism demand after a prolonged period of being negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.