IndiGo opens HCM City - Kolkata flights
IndiGo opens HCM City - Kolkata flights

New service joins Hanoi - Kolkata route and is expected to boost visitors between Vietnam and India.

IndiGo opens HCM City - Kolkata flights
Bamboo Airways to open Cam Ranh-Incheon direct route
Bamboo Airways to open Cam Ranh-Incheon direct route

Vietnam’s newest carrier Bamboo Airways has announced that it will open a direct route between Cam Ranh city in the south central province of Khanh Hoa and Incheon city in the Republic of Korea (RoK) from November 15.

Bamboo Airways to open Cam Ranh-Incheon direct route
Quang Ninh to implement measures to stimulate tourism demand
Quang Ninh to implement measures to stimulate tourism demand

Measures to stimulate tourism demand were the focus of a conference held on October 22 by the People’s Committee of the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh.  

Quang Ninh to implement measures to stimulate tourism demand
Vietnam Airlines welcomes 100th aircraft to its fleet
Vietnam Airlines welcomes 100th aircraft to its fleet

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines welcomed the 100th aircraft of its fleet at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on October 22.

Vietnam Airlines welcomes 100th aircraft to its fleet
Phan Rang set to bring electric cars into operation
Phan Rang set to bring electric cars into operation

VOV.VN - A number of 8-seater and 14-seater electric cars are expected to brought into operation on October 25 by the Phat Hoang Long - Ninh Thuan Company to serve tourists throughout Phan Rang city in Ninh Thuan province.

Phan Rang set to bring electric cars into operation
Vietnam among top five in the world for street food
Vietnam among top five in the world for street food

Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam has been ranked fourth among 50 best cities for street food, according to a latest survey by CEOWorld.  

Vietnam among top five in the world for street food
Vietnam Airlines launches Da Nang-Quang Ninh air route
Vietnam Airlines launches Da Nang-Quang Ninh air route

VOV.VN - The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on October 21 that as of November 1, 2019, the airline will open a new air route connecting Da Nang to Van Don in the northern province of Quang Ninh with three flights per week.

Vietnam Airlines launches Da Nang-Quang Ninh air route
Hue poised to introduce smart bicycle system to serve tourists
Hue poised to introduce smart bicycle system to serve tourists

VOV.VN - The People's Committee of the central province of Thua Thien Hue are preparing to deploy a system of smart bicycles in order to serve tourists and local people.

Hue poised to introduce smart bicycle system to serve tourists
Vietnam advised to tap potential for sports tourism
Vietnam advised to tap potential for sports tourism

With its diverse terrain and favourable climate, Vietnam has the opportunity to organise sport events to attract more tourists to the country, experts have said.  

Vietnam advised to tap potential for sports tourism
Famous sites in Dong Thap province
Famous sites in Dong Thap province

VOV.VN - Dong Thap province is in Vietnam’s southern Mekong Delta region. Its many natural scenic spots and historical and cultural sites make Dong Thap province an attractive tourist destination.

Famous sites in Dong Thap province
Cao Bang promotes tourism development
Cao Bang promotes tourism development

VOV.VN - Cao Bang, a border mountain province with many historical relic sites and beautiful landscapes, has defined border trade and tourism the two economic spearheads for its future development. 

Cao Bang promotes tourism development
Hanoi to promote tourism in Japan in late October
Hanoi to promote tourism in Japan in late October

The Hanoi Promotion Agency (HPA) will launch a tourism promotion programme in Japan and join the Tourism Expo Japan (JATA) 2019 in Osaka later this month, aiming to further exploit the nearly 127 million-strong market.

Hanoi to promote tourism in Japan in late October
Cao Bo village develops Shan Tuyet tea, a signature product of Ha Giang
Cao Bo village develops Shan Tuyet tea, a signature product of Ha Giang

VOV.VN - Cao Bo village in Vi Xuyen district is one of the biggest growers of Shan Tuyet tea in Ha Giang province.

Cao Bo village develops Shan Tuyet tea, a signature product of Ha Giang
Van Don International Airport named as Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019
Van Don International Airport named as Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019

Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh has been named “Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019” at the World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania (WTA), becoming the first Vietnamese airport to be honoured with this prestigious award.

Van Don International Airport named as Asia’s Leading New Airport 2019
Conference looks to bolster Vietnam-Taiwan tourism cooperation
Conference looks to bolster Vietnam-Taiwan tourism cooperation

The eighth conference on tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Taiwan (China) was held in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on October 18.

Conference looks to bolster Vietnam-Taiwan tourism cooperation
Exploring breathtaking scenery from Bach Ma mountain peak
Exploring breathtaking scenery from Bach Ma mountain peak

VOV.VN - With an epic 20 km-long road leading to the peak of Bach Ma mountain, visitors are able to savour an array of scenic views including majestic mountains, forests, streams, and clouds.

Exploring breathtaking scenery from Bach Ma mountain peak
Vietnam among top 20 countries to visit in 2020
Vietnam among top 20 countries to visit in 2020

Vietnam was ranked 10th among the top 20 countries to visit in 2020 by the Conde Nast Traveler – a prestigious travel magazine.  

Vietnam among top 20 countries to visit in 2020
Promoting tourism links between HCM City and Mekong Delta region
Promoting tourism links between HCM City and Mekong Delta region

VOV.VN - The HCM City Department of Tourism held a conference on October 17 to discuss connecting the southern hub’s tourism stimulus program with provinces and cities throughout the Mekong Delta region.

Promoting tourism links between HCM City and Mekong Delta region
Ha Long city welcomes 7.9 million visitors in nine months
Ha Long city welcomes 7.9 million visitors in nine months

Ha Long city in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh welcomed 7.9 million visitors in nine months of this year, up 21 percent.

Ha Long city welcomes 7.9 million visitors in nine months
Tourism campaign launched with photo contest
Tourism campaign launched with photo contest

A photo contest has kicked off to start the #VietnamNOW campaign as part of the country’s inbound marketing strategy.

Tourism campaign launched with photo contest
Scenic sea of fog seen from Khao Takian Ngo mountain
Scenic sea of fog seen from Khao Takian Ngo mountain

A sea of fog is a phenomenon which can be observed at the end of the rainy season and the beginning of winter. Scenic sunrises over the sea of fog can now be viewed from observation points on Khao Takian Ngo mountain in Phetchabun and Khao Pok Loan mountain in Phitsanulok, reported to be the most example of natural beauty this year.

Scenic sea of fog seen from Khao Takian Ngo mountain
Discovering stunning Ninh Chu beach in Ninh Thuan province
Discovering stunning Ninh Chu beach in Ninh Thuan province

VOV.VN - Located at the heart of a national tourism area, Ninh Chu beach in the south central province of Ninh Thuan is widely regarded as a perfect destination for travelers with a passion for marine sports including kite surfing, sailing, and motoring.

Discovering stunning Ninh Chu beach in Ninh Thuan province
Tourists reserve space to witness Naga fireballs
Tourists reserve space to witness Naga fireballs

Nong Khai is bustling with visitors to tourist attractions and important temples in the province. Many of them have reserved space along the Mekong riverbank which is the main viewing point for the "Naga fireball" phenomenon.

Tourists reserve space to witness Naga fireballs
Thailand to host PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2019
Thailand to host PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2019

To promote tourism and meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions, or MICE industry, tourism organizations are set to hold this year’s "PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2019", promoting Pattaya as a tourism development model with the aim of becoming the MICE Metropolis of the eastern region.

Thailand to host PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2019
Illegally built hotel in Ma Pi Leng Pass closes
Illegally built hotel in Ma Pi Leng Pass closes

The illegally built hotel in Ma Pi Leng Pass of northern Ha Giang Province put up a sign on Monday saying it was closed.  

Illegally built hotel in Ma Pi Leng Pass closes
Central tourism promoted in Singapore
Central tourism promoted in Singapore

Tourism products of Thua Thien-Hue province, Da Nang city and Quang Nam province in Vietnam’s central region were introduced in Singapore on October 15 under a programme on tourism connectivity between the three localities.  

Central tourism promoted in Singapore
Con Dao named among best places with bluest water in the world
Con Dao named among best places with bluest water in the world

VOV.VN - Located in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Con Dao island has been included on a global list featuring the top places where visitors can enjoy the bluest water, according to Travel Leisure magazine.

Con Dao named among best places with bluest water in the world
Saigon Station to sell 287,000 train tickets for Tet
Saigon Station to sell 287,000 train tickets for Tet

Saigon Railway Transport JS Company has announced that the firm will sell around 287,000 train tickets for the Lunar New Year holiday.

Saigon Station to sell 287,000 train tickets for Tet
FLC resorts named as winners of World Travel Awards
FLC resorts named as winners of World Travel Awards

VOV.VN -Two FLC resorts, including FLC Halong Bay Golf Club & Luxury Resort and FLC Quy Nhon Beach & Golf Resort, have been recognised for their quality at the World Travel Awards, which took place on the Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

FLC resorts named as winners of World Travel Awards
Vietnam launches tourism promotion on Facebook
Vietnam launches tourism promotion on Facebook

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) recently launched a photo contest called #VietnamNOW on Facebook to promote Vietnam’s tourism to the world.

Vietnam launches tourism promotion on Facebook
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