Tourism

November 3, 2022, marks the 1st celebration of the International Day for Biosphere Reserves. Viet Nam, having the second highest number of Biosphere Reserves (BR) in Southeast Asia, strives to foster a well-balanced relationship between humans and nature.

Tourism activities associated with traditional arts has brought various benefits. The combination has not only helped preserve and introduce traditional cultural identities but also diversify tourism products, thereby keeping tourists to stay longer in Ninh Binh province.

According to report of the tourism sector, the northern province of Ninh Binh welcomed more than 310,000 visitor in September.

Vietnam was listed among the top 10 destination countries for Australians travelling overseas in July this year, with more than 18,500 arrivals, as reported by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

In a bid to attract investment and promote MICE tourism potential, Ninh Binh has supported local firms to invest in tourism infrastructure and upgrade services to draw more visitors, thus creating momentum for the province's green economy to develop robustly in the coming time.

If you intend to visit the northern province of Ninh Binh, the festival season or the ripening rice season are the best times as it will have many interesting things for you to discover.

As part of its working trip to the Mekong Delta region, a delegation from Ninh Binh province, led by Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Tran Song Tung, on September 15 surveyed tourism destinations of Dong Thap and Kien Giang provinces.

Vietnam has been named in Travel + Leisure magazine's list of 10 countries just a short flight away for Indians to visit during their traditional Diwali (Festival of Light) holiday.

A conference was held in Can Tho city on September 13 to promote tourism connectivity between Ninh Binh, Quang Ninh, Binh Dinh and Mekong Delta provinces.

Vietnam's largest national park has gained popularity among domestic and international visitors who call the place "a must-visit place for nature lovers."

Developing rural tourism is defined as one of the key solutions and tasks of the National Target Programme on New-style Rural Area Development in the 2021-2025 period. The mindset has changed, shifting from agricultural production to developing the rural economy, thereby helping localities to implement effectively and sustainably criteria of the new-style countryside.

Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Audrey Azoulay has hailed Vietnam as a model of effective cooperation with UNESCO.

Vietnamese workers will enjoy four days off work during this year's National Day celebrations which start on September 1, a period of time which is anticipated to create a golden chance for the local tourism sector to attract holidaymakers.

The 50th anniversary of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, is scheduled to be held in Ninh Binh province on September 6.

After the COVID-19 was basically controlled, Ninh Binh's tourism activities have been revived and seen robust growth. Ninh Binh has been seen as a safe, friendly and attractive destination, and is listed among 10 cities and provinces nationwide with the strongest tourism recovery in the recent time.

Australian magazine Traveller has advised tourists to explore the northern province of Ninh Binh, famous for paddleboat tours through limestone karsts and paddy rice fields.

The number of visitors to the northern province of Ninh Binh has increased sharply. This is a positive signal for the tourism sector as it not only helps revive the industry's sustainable growth but also affirms Ninh Binh as a safe, friendly, quality and attractive destination of Vietnam.

In an attempt to ensure the quality of tourism services and build a "safe - friendly - quality - attractive destination", Ninh Binh's authorities have paid due attention to the inspection and monitoring work, thus correcting violations in building and using land in accommodation services.

Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (509.85 million USD) in the first seven months of this year, a 2.7-fold rise year-on-year due to the strong recovery of tourism activities, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).