Bình Định approves $160 million eco-tourism project

Thursday, Apr 11, 2024

This 50-year project will be a high-end tourist and commercial service area associated with the coastal landscape, including hotels, resort villas, entertainment areas, parks and spa.

National Tourism Administration and Nestlé-MAGGI launch Vietnamese culinary map online

Monday, Sep 11, 2023

The Việt Nam Tourist Information Centre under National Tourism Administration and Nestlé-MAGGI have officially introduced Vietnamese culinary map online.

Foreign tourist arrivals to Viet Nam up 42.4 per cent in November as country tentatively reopens

Tuesday, Nov 30, 2021

Viet Nam welcomed over 15,000 foreign tourists in November, up 42.4 per cent from October, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam Association of Architects launches architectural design contests

Saturday, Mar 20, 2021

The Vietnam Association of Architects has launched two architectural design contests for the commercial centre complex and the riverside landscape of the first phase of Cai Gia - Cat Ba Tourist Urban Area (Cat Ba Amatina).

Dong Thap Province to focus on boosting tourism

Tuesday, Jul 21, 2020

DOng Thap Province will take a number of measures to attract tourists after the Covid-19 pandemic is fully controlled, according to its People’s Committee.

Submarine DeepView24 to serve visitors at Vinpearl Nha Trang

Monday, May 11, 2020

US dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup, will put into operation DeepView24, a 24-seat tourist submarine, to serve visitors at Vinpearl Nha Trang in the southern province of Khanh Hoa in December.

90 per cent of travel firms suspend operations

Tuesday, Apr 14, 2020

More than 20,000 staff at hotels and tourist accommodations in HCM City were laid off or put on unpaid leave in the first quarter of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emirates offers free accommodation and tourist visa for travellers to Dubai

Tuesday, Dec 03, 2019

Emirates is offering a promotion programme, including great fares, 2-night hotel stay in the heart of Dubai, 10kg free excess baggage allowance and a free 30-Day Dubai Tourist Visa for travellers from Viet Nam to Dubai.

Parkson kicks off renovation project for Parkson Saigon Tourist Plaza

Monday, Apr 01, 2019

Parkson Vietnam will renovate its Parkson Saigon Tourist Plaza in HCM City’s District 1 starting this month in an aim to bring a different shopping experience for shoppers.

Thua Thien-Hue okays marine ecological tourist complex

Saturday, Feb 09, 2019

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has given nod to the construction of a marine ecological tourist complex in Hai Duong Commune, Huong Tra Township. 

Viet Nam has welcomed 15 million international tourists

Thursday, Dec 20, 2018

James Kopenec from Arizona, the US, was amazed by the warm welcome he received when he became the 15-millionth international tourist to Viet Nam.

Tourism in Kien Giang surges in 2018

Thursday, Dec 20, 2018

The southern province of Kien Giang estimates it will have welcomed 7.6 million tourists – including 580,000 foreigners – by the end of this year, up 25.5 per cent and 57 per cent against last year, respectively.

A luxury goods boom for Viet Nam

Saturday, Aug 11, 2018

Brian Spence, our expat financial services expert, examines why luxury retailers are vying to establish themselves in Viet Nam and how this might be a cue to diversify your investments geographically.

Hotel real estate needs better plans

Saturday, Dec 09, 2017

Viet Nam''s hotel and resort real estate needs to have a comprehensive plan to ensure its development is on the right track.

Viet Nam welcomes 11.6 million foreign tourists during Jan-Nov

Thursday, Nov 30, 2017

Viet Nam saw 11.6 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first 11 months of this year, up 27 per cent against the same period last year.