Ca Mau looks to attract investment in tourism

The southernmost province of Ca Mau is calling for investment in two tourism projects worth 1.2 trillion VND (52.7 million USD) in Dat Mui (Cape Ca Mau) tourism area in Ngoc Hien District, and along the Trem River in Thoi Binh district.

Conference seeks ways to improve tourism services

Representatives of over 200 tourism businesses attended a conference on improving management of tourism operations on July 21 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) worked with the World Travel Media Guild

VNAT had a meeting with the World Travel Media Guild led by President Jim Thompson on 31st May 2017.

Expectations of breakthroughs for Vietnamese tourism

The 14th National Assembly passed the 2017 Law on Tourism (amended) at its third meeting on June 19, creating a clear legal corridor, driving force and favourable conditions for tourism development.

ASEAN and China, RoK, Japan, India discuss on strengthening tourism cooperation

In the framework of the 46th Meeting of ASEAN National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and related meetings, on 26 July 2017, the 31st meeting of ASEAN+3 NTOs took place in Vinh Phuc Province (Viet Nam) with the participation of leaders of NTOs of ASEAN, China, RoK and Japan.

Province mission of BRVT works with Con Dao district

On 29th June, the province mission from Ba Ria - Vung Tau province led by Mrs. Nguyen Thi Yen - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, had a working session with Con Dao district to listen to local reports on preparation for coordination to organize activities of commemorating the 70th anniversary of Martyrs' Day 27/7.

Speedboat Corporation Superdong – Kien Giang company takes the test run of Superdong Con Dao I speedboat on tour Soc Trang - Con Dao

According to the plan, Speedboat Corporation Superdong – Kien Giang company takes  the test run of Superdong Con Dao I speedboat on the route Tran De, Soc Trang - Ben Dam, Con Dao on the morning of 19th June, 2017.

Vietnam to promote tourism in Australia

Vietnam will introduce and promote Vietnamese tourist destinations in three Australian cities – Perth, Sydney and Melbourne – as part of the 2017 National Tourism Promotion Programme, from August 12 to 19.

Conference seeks ways to promote Vietnam’s tourism

Representatives from the departments of culture, sports and tourism joined tourist businesses, travel agencies and hotel managers nationwide to discuss solutions to boost Vietnam’s tourism sector, at a conference held in Hanoi on August 3.

Boosting Vietnam tourism promotion

It cannot be denied that tourism promotion contributes significantly to the good growth of tourism of Vietnam's tourism in recent years. However, the field is facing many difficulties due to low professionalism, limited funding.

Tourism administration sets to promote Vietnam’s charm to key markets

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) will host a range of tourism promotion programmes that will advertise Vietnam’s charm to key tourism markets during the remaining months of this year.

Over 55 million passengers arrive through airports during first seven months

A total of 9.11 million passengers arrived at Vietnamese airports in July, up 12.2% over the same period of 2016, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

Solutions proposed to build tourism trademark for Hanoi

A number of solutions have been proposed to build a tourism trademark for Hanoi, at a conference held on August 9 by the Hanoi municipal Party’s Committee to review the one-year implementation of a resolution on developing the capital city’s tourism brand in the 2016-2020 period.

Ho Chi Minh City ranks among best cities for solo travellers

Airbnb has listed Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City among the top 10 best cities for solo travellers.

To unveil the last moments of legendary heroine Vo Thi Sau

They tied up Ms. Sau at a tree stump toward Hang Duong cemetery. They covered her face with a towel, but Ms. Sau protested against the cover. She still looked directly at the soldiers and proudly sang “Chien si Viet Nam”, “Len dang” …

Leaders of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province visited, offered gifts families in preferential treatment policy of Con Dao district

Ba Ria-Vung Tau mission delegation led by Mrs. Nguyen Thi Yen - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee visited and gave presents to Mrs. Duong Thi De family in the 5th residential area, the wife of the martyr and Mr. Nguyen Van Dung in 7th residential area, a war invalid on 26th July.

Con Dao district commemorates Vietnam’s war invalids and martyrs day

On the afternoon of July 27, District Party Committee, People's Council, People's Committee and Fatherland Front Committee held a ceremony heroic martyrs and patriots sacrificed in wars on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s war invalids and martyrs day (27/7/1947 - 27/7/2017) at Con Dao Temple.

Con Dao is one of the ecotourism, resort and spiritual attractive destination so visitors come here all year round. In the past, visitors often came to Con Dao by air tours, which was conducted through limited flights of Vasco company. The speedboat

Notes: Con Dao - the sacred land grows up

Although being in the middle of the sea, Con Dao is still one of the familiar place with tens of millions of Vietnamese and many international tourists.

Sacred Vietnam – a deep and meaningful show

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Viet Nam's War Invalids and Martyrs Day (27.7.1947 – 27.7.2017), Ho Chi Minh City Television Station held the live television "Sacred Vietnam" in three historical sacred sites of the country on 22nd July, including Hang Duong Cemetery (Ba Ria - Vung Tau);  Monument of Martyrs in Phu Quoc prison (Kien Giang province) and Ben Duoc memorial temple (Cu Chi, HCMC). The program is directly broadcasted on HTV9, HTV1, HTV4, Vietnam National Defense Channel and some television channels in the country.