Tourism

The Trang An festival 2019, themed "Quintessence converges in the rock kingdom of Hoa Lu" is taking place in the Trang An Landscape Complex, in the northern province of Ninh Binh on April 21-22.

Tourism activities in Ninh Binh generated a revenue of 1.4 trillion VND between January and March, posting an year - on - year rise of 16 percent, according to the provincial statistics office.

The number of international visitors arriving in Vietnam was estimated at over 4.5 million in the first three months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 7%.

Vietnam's capital city of Hanoi has been ranked 15th among the top 25 global destinations by the world's most popular travel guide, TripAdvisor.

Golf tourism has been considered as a direction to develop the Vietnamese tourism sector towards the diversification of products, attracting more international visitors to the country.

The Xuan Son National Park in northern Phu Tho province's Tan Son district is developing community tourism services to attract more tourists.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has announced that the northern province of Ninh Binh will host the main events of the National Tourism Year 2020.

According to the provincial statistic office, in the first two months of this year, Ninh Binh province welcomed 1.9 million visitors, up nearly 3 percent compared to the same period last year.

Trang An Landscape Complex, Tam Coc-Bich Dong and Mua cave are famous tourist attractions in the northern province of Ninh Binh, attracting a large number of travelers.

The northern province of Ninh Binh welcomed a group of international reporters on March 1, who have been in Vietnam to cover the recently concluded summit between leaders of the US and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Ninh Binh is scheduled to welcome a delegation of international reporters on March 1-2 after the second US-DPRK Summit wrapped up, according to the provincial Department of Tourism.

Vietnam is taking full advantage of the second DPRK-USA Summit in Hanoi to promote its tourism as the whole world is paying special attention to the event and the host country, said a tourism official.

The People's Committee of Lam Dong released on February 21 a master plan, approved by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, to turn the Dankia - Suoi Vang area into a national tourism site by 2030.

From February 1, 2019, citizens from 35 nations are eligible for e-visas under a Government's pilot program.

The Tam Chuc Pagoda festival kicked off in Kim Bang district in the northern province of Ha Nam on February 16, which falls on the 12th day of the first lunar month.

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, look no further than Vietnam's Hoi An city for the perfect romantic getaway.

Up to 957,600 tourists visited the northern province of Ninh Binh during the nine-day Tet holiday, from February 2 to 9,rising by 3.7 percent from the same period last year.

During Tet holiday, apart visiting Bai Dinh pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh, visitors can enjoy stunning beauty of Bai Dinh flower valley with hundreds of species of flowers.

The number of foreign visitors travelling to Vietnam in the first month of 2019 is estimated to reach over 1.5 million, a year-on-year increase of 5%, according to the General Statistics Office.