Tourism

The General Department of Tourism has officially kick-started the Travel Viet Nam Safety app in an effort to support travellers to feel more secure about their trips.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)'s Green List Committee has officially approved and presented the Green List certificate to Van Long Nature Reserve in Gia Vien district, Ninh Binh province.

Tourism in combination with education on natural conservation has become a favourite form in the world today. This type of tourism does not only provide travellers a chance to enjoy the nature but it also helps raise their awareness of natural conservation. In recent times, Ninh Binh has built and developed such tourism products.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued a document, asking tourism management departments, tourism associations and businesses to continue carrying out domestic tourism stimulus programmes in the remaining months of 2020.

The Ninh Binh Tourism Association on September 17 held a meeting to discuss measures to remove difficulties and build a new stimulus plan to promote tourism which has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Foreign travelers dreaming of their next vacation in Vietnam can now find the country's best sustainable tourism options in one online destination.

Fresh fragrant lotus pond with its peaceful space in Mua cave, Hoa Lu district has become a magnet for those who love to admire the breath-taking natural landscape in the recent time.

In addition to admiring the serenity of Trang An scenic landscape complex in Ninh Binh province on tour boats, visitors to the complex now can go kayaking themselves at the site from August 17.

In recent years, northern Ninh Binh province's tourism sector has been developing rapidly thanks to its unique historic and cultural values as well as gorgeous landscapes. Tourism has become an important economic sector and the province has implemented a range of measures to promote green and eco- tourism for its sustainable development.

Vietnam welcomed 3.8 million foreign tourists in the first seven months of 2020, a year-on-year decline of 61.6%, the General Statistics Office announced on July 29.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has requested tourism departments of localities nationwide to promptly take measures to ensure safety for tourists in the face of the complex developments of COVID-19.

Sapa Town (in Lao Cai Province) and Ninh Binh Province have been named among 14 up-and-coming destinations in Asia by the US-based travel site TripstoDiscover.

A conference was held in the northern mountainous city of Lao Cai on July 13 to boost tourism cooperation between Lao Cai province and Ninh Binh province, also in the north.

Kayaking to explore the UNESCO-recognised Trang An complex, exploring the night life at Cuc Phuong forest, or just enjoy a relaxing weekend are among a host of fascinating experiences for vacationers to the northern province of Ninh Binh, being implemented by the local authorities to boost domestic tourism demand this summer.

Vietnam's Sapa Town (in Lao Cai Province) and Ninh Binh Province have been listed among 14 up-and-coming destinations in Asia, which were announced by the US-based travel site TripstoDiscover.

The year 2020 offered the chance for tourism in the northern province of Ninh Binh to thrive, as it was set to host the National Tourism Year, with a range of activities slated for inside and outside of the province.

Vietnam welcomed 8,800 arrivals of international visitors in June 2020, representing a month-on-month decrease of 61.3% and down 99.3% compared to the same period last year, the General Statistics Office announced on June 29.

A new helicopter tour was piloted on Friday offering tourists a new choice to enjoy the beauty of Trang An ecotourism site, a world heritage site, in Ninh Binh province from above.

Thanh Hoa and Ninh Binh provinces held a ceremony on June 25 in the former's Sam Son city to launch a brand-new tour linking heritage sites in both localities.