VOV.VN - As many as 11 travel operators from India surveyed tourist destinations in Vung Tau City in the southern province of Vung Tau on December 20.

The capital of Hanoi enjoyed an incredible surge in the number of tourists in 2023, with 24 million visitors coming to the city.

VOV.VN - World-renowned travel guide Lonely Planet published an article revealing four lesser-known destinations throughout the nation where locals like to travel.

The upcoming New Year holiday from December 30, 2023 to January 1, 2024 is expected to be a good start for the tourism industry, with localities, travel agents and accommodation establishments making thorough preparations to anticipate increasing travel demands.

VOV.VN - Website Travel Off Path of the United States which specializes in tourism, recently published an article highlighting the Top 6 destinations in Asia for the New Year, including Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism welcomed 320 Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibition (MICE) visitors from India on December 16.

VOV.VN - According to online newspaper Russian Travel Digest (Russtd), despite the lack of direct flights to Vietnam, sales of tours to the country for the end of autumn and the New Year holidays have increased significantly compared to last year.

VOV.VN - Michelin Guide has revealed five local dishes that visitors cannot leave Vietnam without trying.

VOV.VN - Australian travel newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald has named Vietnam as one of five ideal places worldwide to enjoy the New Year with family and friends.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos will strengthen tourism connectivity and cooperate in attracting international visitors to one another, agreed Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung and Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket during their meeting in Hanoi on December 14.

VOV.VN - Jeju Air, the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s biggest low-cost carrier, will host an opening ceremony on December 21 to mark the launch of a new air route connecting Seoul to Da Lat city in the central highland province of Lam Dong and vice versa.

VOV.VN - Over recent days craftsmen in the incense-making village of Le Minh Xuan in Binh Chanh district of Ho Chi Minh City have been hard at work as they strive to meet orders for the coming Lunar New Year holiday, known locally as Tet.

The total number of visitors to the central beach city of Da Nang in 2023 is estimated to exceed 7.4 million, doubling the figure in 2022 and equivalent to 93% of the figure in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, the municipal Department of Tourism has reported.

VOV.VN - The Quang Binh provincial People’s Committee has permitted the Management Board of Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park and Chua Me Dat Joint Stock Company to continue operating tours to Va and Nuoc Nut caves.

VOV.VN - Australian travel newspaper The Sydney Morning Herald has called Lan Ha Bay as one of earth’s most stunning seascapes.

VOV.VN - With Christmas just around the corner, Ho Chi Minh City has become animated with a bustling atmosphere attracting crowds of youngsters keen to enjoy the festive season.

Air carrier Vietjet on December 12 held a ceremony to launch a new route linking Hanoi directly with Cambodia’s Siem Reap.

VOV.VN - Prestigious website CNN Travel of the United States has released its annual “The Top 100 City Destinations Index 2023” according to global market research company Euromonitor International, with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City among the top city destinations in the world.

VOV.VN - The International passenger terminal (T2) of Da Nang International Airport was awarded the Welcome Chinese certification from the China Tourism Academy (CTA) on December 11 for the service quality received by Chinese tourists.

VOV.VN - The Times of India recently published an article describing Vietnam as the latest favourite destinations for Mangalureans during the holiday season later this year.

Bamboo Airways has announced that it leased two more Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft for its fleet operating from January 1, 2024, increasing its capacity by over 20% to serve the peak season of the year's end and traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) 2024 festival.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is set to put on an additional 550 flights to serve people’s increased travel demand during the peak season of the Lunar New Year.

Carrier Vietjet Air on December 10 launched two new international routes connecting Hanoi and Indonesia’s Jakarta, and Phu Quoc and the Republic of Korea’s Busan as year-end travel season heats up.

VOV.VN - A Diamond Princess ship carrying around 3,000 passengers and crew on board berthed at Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue on December 10.

VOV.VN - Both China and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have announced that they will loosen their visa policy for several countries, including Vietnam, with the aim of further boosting economic and tourism development.

Experts say safety issues should be prioritised so that adventurous tours are sustainable and can develop as a key tourism product in the country.

VOV.VN - The 2023 Non Nuoc Cao Bang Tourism Festival opened at Hoan Kiem Lake walking street in Hanoi on the evening of December 8, with the occasion attracting dozens of residents and tourists.

VOV.VN - The ancient city of Hoi An located in the central province of Quang Nam is a favourite hotspot among Vietnamese tourists for the upcoming New Year holiday, according to information given by travel agency Booking.com.

VOV.VN - A number of luxury cruise ships have continuously brought thousands of foreign tourists to the city of Ha Long in the northern province of Quang Ninh over recent times, thereby helping the local tourism industry to flourish during the low season.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines opened a direct flight service between Ho Chi Minh City and the Australian city of Perth on the early morning of December 8.