Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism industry has worked to promote local tourism products to key international markets from early this month.

The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang on October 29 held a ceremony to receive UNESCO’s recognition of the Dong Van Karst Plateau as a global geopark for the third time.

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi won the “Asia’s Best Emerging Culinary city 2023” title at the World Culinary Awards 2023 recently.

Vietnam welcomed 1.11 million international tourists in October, making the fourth consecutive month that the country has served more than 1 million foreign visitor, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST).

VOV.VN - Travel writer Patrick Scott of The New York Times has published an article showing his great impression of Vietnamese cable cars.

VOV.VN - Two cruise ships docked at Hon Gai international port in Ha Long city in Quang Ninh province on October 27, with the vessels carrying approximately 1,200 international tourists onboard.

VOV.VN - Phu Quoc island in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang received 430 Czech tourists on October 27, making it the first flight to the island from Prague.

VOV.VN - Digital travel platform Agoda released its first Vietnam’s New Horizons list of fast rising, lesser-known destinations. The study, which compares year-on-year search data between 2022 and 2023, highlights several emerging destinations which have seen huge growth in interest by travelers inside and outside of Vietnam.

Vietnam recognised and highly evaluated the decision of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China) to ease visa rules for Vietnamese citizens, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has said.

VOV.VN - The Department of Tourism of Ho Chi Minh City in collaboration with the Embassy of Vietnam in Singapore deployed an array of activities aimed at promoting local tourism in Singapore from October 25 to 27.