Tourism

With rich cultural resources, Vietnam has advantages to develop cultural tourism as an important service economic sector, according to Nguyen Trung Khanh, Chairman of Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).

The Cuc Phuong National Park and the French Embassy in Vietnam inaugurated Cuc Phuong Tourist Centre at the park on December 1.

The northern province of Ninh Binh has been well-known for its breath-taking landscapes. The province is also home to three special national relics, namely Hoa Lu ancient capital; Trang An -Tam Coc - Bich Dong landscape complex and Non Nuoc Mountain.

Online travel guide Travel Lemming has ranked Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam's largest island and off the coast of the southern province of Kien Giang, as 6th among the 50 best places to visit in 2024.

Close connection, smooth coordination and comprehensive cooperation among ministries, sectors, localities, travel associations, and businesses are crucial to boost fast and sustainable tourism growth, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing a conference in Hanoi on November 15 on promoting tourism development.

Five destinations of Ninh Binh province have been nominated for "Vietnam's Top 7 Impressions in 2023" launched by Sai Gon Tiep Thi (Saigon Marketing), a publication of Saigon Times.

The Departments of Tourism of Ninh Binh, Hanoi and Gia Lai co-organised a conference on tourism promotion themed "Linkage - cooperation and mutual development" in Gia Lai province on November 10.

Sports tourism is a new development trend in the tourism sector that brings great benefits to localities, including the northern province of Ninh Binh. Boasting diverse terrain, magnificent landscapes, unique historical and cultural values, Ninh Binh has great potential to develop this type of tourism.

Vietnam's total revenue from tourists is estimated at 582.6 trillion VND (23.7 billion USD) in the first ten months of 2023, according to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism.

Forbes magazine has recently published a list of the 24 Best Places To Travel In 2024, which included Ha Long Bay. The list was compiled by Luxury Travel Advisor OvationNetwork.

In recent years, Ninh Binh has paid attention to diversifying night time tourism products and services in a bid to attract more tourists and encourage them to stay longer in the province.

Sun World Fansipan Legend in Sa Pa of Lao Cai province won the title of "Asia top 10 iconic tourist destinations 2023" at the Asia Awards 2023 ceremony held on October 6 in Singapore.

During their working visit in Ninh Binh, delegation of Laos' capital city of Vientiane called at Trang An landscape complex on October 7.

With over 1,800 relics, including one world cultural and natural heritage site, 78 national relics, and 3 special national relics, Ninh Binh province boasts thousands of years of historical tradition. The province's spiritual attractions are also a valuable resource in developing local tourism.

By diversifying tourism products, increasing the quality of services and applying creative direction, Ninh Binh's tourism sector has effectively implemented tasks, thus creating a momentum to fulfilling targets set by the Resolution of the 22nd Congress of provincial Party Organisation for the 2020 - 2025 tenure.

The Ninh Binh Tourism Association on September 25 paid a fact-finding trip to survey Minawa Kenh Ga Resort in Gia Vien and Wyndham Grand Vedana Ninh Binh in Nho Quan district.

VOV.VN - The country has been named as a leading travel destination for international tourists, according to a list compiled by digital travel platform Agoda.

The 15th Ninh Binh provincial People's Council has issued Resolution No 105/2023/NQ-HDND regulating policies on supporting the development of tourism in the province in the period of 2023-2030.

Vietnam was honoured in 45 categories of the 2023 World Travel Awards, one of the leading tourism awards in Asia, which is dubbed as the "Oscars of Tourism".