With permission from the authorities of countries, budget carrier Vietjet Air expects to reopen regular international flights starting January 1 next year.

Only Japan has officially agreed with Vietnam’s plan to resume regular international flights starting next year with four flights a week, the Civil Aviation Authority said on December 23.

VOV.VN - Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, has revealed its top 10 Vietnamese trending destinations to visit in 2022, including both unique and lesser known sites which are filled with hidden gems.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has requested relevant ministries and agencies to complete laying down consistent, detailed guidelines regarding the reopening of international commercial flights.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism plans to welcome back international tourists via sea route and roads in the time ahead, after piloting the “vaccine passport” programme on the air route.

VOV.VN - The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has set a target of welcoming four million visitors and grossing over VND15,000 billion from tourism activities throughout 2022.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked airports, airlines, and relevant parties nationwide to make preparations to serve people’s travel demand while ensuring traffic and pandemic safety during the New Year, Lunar New Year, and spring festivals.

The Korea Tourism Organisation in Vietnam (KTO Vietnam) held the Korea MICE Webinar on December 21 to promote outbound tours to the country on December 21, attracting over 500 travel, media agencies and enterprises from Hanoi and other localities.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Airlines Group, consisting of Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, and VASCO, will offer approximately two million tickets on all domestic flights during the upcoming 2022 Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet, to meet increasing travel demand.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s domestic tourism market is anticipated to bounce back in 2022 following a long COVID-19 hiatus thanks to joint efforts to build a safe corridor between management agencies, tourism associations, and businesses.

Available on special occasions, such as wedding parties, family reunions and the Lunar New Year, Rang Bua—a long, soft, chewy pie—is a flavorful specialty in Thanh Hoa Province.

VOV.VN - As many as 700 accommodation establishments nationwide have received the Travel Sustainable Badge by Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms.

VOV.VN - Thai Vietjet is set to co-operate with its tourism partners in order to open a direct air service from December 30, connecting Bangkok with Phu Quoc in the southern province of Kien Giang.

VOV.VN - After a month of piloting a scheme aimed at welcoming back international arrivals, few foreign tourists have chosen to visit Vietnam, saying strict quarantine regulations and cumbersome immigration procedures are to blame.

VOV.VN - Digital travel magazine Afar of the United States has chosen Phong Nha-Ke Bang, the UNESCO-recognised global heritage site in the central province of Quang Binh, as one of the world's 39 best places in which to travel in 2022.

VOV.VN - The Golden Bridge in the central city of Da Nang has outclassed 11 other foreign nominations, winning the world's leading iconic tourist bridge category at the 2021 World Travel Awards.

VOV.VN - Budget airline Bamboo Airways on December 17 announced its plan to operate a direct air route between Vietnam and Australia.

VOV.VN - The central localities of Quang Nam and Da Nang have proposed connecting tourism service providers to create a common destination, providing greater experiences for international visitors.

Ly Xuong Can will continue to serve as Vietnamese Tourism Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for the 2021-24 tenure.

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.