Tour cancellations to northern region rise as COVID-19 resurges

Tuesday, Feb 02, 2021

Many booked tours to the northern provinces for the Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday have been postponed or changed amid the resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the area two weeks before the holiday, travel firms have said.

Sacombank holds Japan tour lucky draw

Saturday, Oct 26, 2019

On October 24 Sacombank held the lucky draw for its promotion programme “Hunting for good deal, winning Japan tours with Sacombank JCB" to identify the winners of the two first prizes of Japan tour vouchers worth VND50 million (US$2,157) each...

Ha Long Bay gets new heli tour

Saturday, May 11, 2019

Northern Viet Nam Helicopter Company under Viet Nam Helicopter Corporation on Friday in northeastern Quang Ninh Province officially launched its Ha Long Bay scenic tour service - Halong Heli Tours.

HCM City set to host tourism fair

Friday, Apr 06, 2018

More than 30 travel firms in HCM City will sell nearly 60,000 domestic and outbound tours at 15-50 per cent discount at the HCM City Tourism Fair to be held from April 12 to 15.

Tour set for profitable Tet holiday

Monday, Feb 12, 2018

Besides short-haul tours to some Asian countries such as Malaysia, Hong Kong and China, outbound tours to long-haul destinations, such as South Korea, Japan, Australia, the United States and Dubai, are now favoured by many Vietnamese holidaygoers.

Viet Nam International Travel Mart kicks off

Friday, Apr 07, 2017

The Viet Nam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2017 officially kicked off on Thursday at the International Exhibition Centre in Ha Noi.  

City denizens snap up Tet tours

Thursday, Jan 26, 2017

Tet (Lunar New Year) tours have seen demand surge this year, according to HCM City-based travel agents.

Revenue from Russian tours to VN rises

Thursday, Jun 16, 2016

Revenues from tours to Viet Nam will rise by 8-10 per cent this year, Russia-based Sputnik News quoted the press-secretary of the Russian Tourist Industry Union Irina Turina on Monday.

Tourists, tour companies fearful after Thai blast

Thursday, Aug 20, 2015

The number of Vietnamese tourists visiting Thailand is expected to following Monday''s bomb blast in central Bangkok that killed at least 20 people and injured 140, including a Vietnamese man.

Vinamilk to open dairy-cow farm in Da Nang

Wednesday, Aug 05, 2015

The Viet Nam Dairy Cow One-Member Company (Vinacow), a subsidiary of Viet Nam dairy Products Joint-Stock Company (Vinamilk), plans to develop a dairy-cow farm on 66ha with total investment of VND350 billion (US$17 million.

HCM City's enterprises eye Myanmar market

Saturday, May 23, 2015

HCM City is implementing several trade promotional activities in Myanmar to help its enterprises effectively tap into potential markets, the Vietnam Economic Times reported.

Vietnamese firms urged to focus on Myanmar market

Tuesday, Apr 14, 2015

Vietnamese firms should study the Myanmar market and act quickly to take advantage of trade and investment opportunities there, the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City has said.

Viet Nam tourism sector urged to tap India potential

Monday, Dec 01, 2014

Ho Anh Tuan, the Culture, Sports and Tourism deputy minister, has urged the country''s tourism department to carry out concerted measures to increase tourist traffic between Viet Nam and India.

New online booking site enters Vietnamese travel market

Monday, Sep 22, 2014

Viet Nam''s travel market is witnessing the entry of a new website, www.gotadi.com, the first of its kind for booking flight tickets, hotels and tours online.

Seaplanes to operate on Ha Noi–Ha Long route

Friday, Jun 13, 2014

Hai Au Airline will hand over two seaplanes to Wipaire Inc in the United States to install floats into them, according to a press release on June 11.