Travel

In July, arrivals from Asian countries totaled 7.6 million, accounting for 77.6% of the total foreign arrivals and up 8.8% year-on-year.

The most attractive destinations in Vietnam for Japanese tourists are Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, a cluster of central cities including Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An and Mekong River Delta, among others.

The representative of Sichuan Department of Culture and Tourism Cui Hong said the province has established some new unique and thrilling destinations for travelers with the expectation of drawing more visitors from Hanoi and Vietnam.

The tourism industry demands an additional 40,000 workers annually but the number of people majoring in tourism is merely around 15,000 per year.

Bat Trang is one of the most well-known craft villages for domestic and foreign visitors to Hanoi thanks to a variety of lively and sophisticated ceramic earthenware.

The city tourism sector is projected to earn some VND57.780 billion (US$2.5 billion) in the period, a rise of 28.8% year-on-year.

Some notable places to snapshot the undeniable symbol features of this villages are Mong Phi village gate, Mia Pagoda, King Ngo Quyen temple and King Phung Hung temple, among others.

Vietnam already has a worldwide reputation for its food, beaches, ancient history and diverse landscapes. And, over the past decade, it`s also emerged as one of the world`s leading destinations for caving.

Nha Trang is a coastal city in southern Vietnam filled with remains of Hindu and Buddhist temples dating back centuries.

One of Hoi An’s major attractions is the Lantern Full Moon Festival that takes place every full-moon cycle.

20 years ago, Hanoi was honored by UNESCO with the title during a ceremony held in La Paz, the capital of Bolivia. Hanoi remains the only capital in the Asia-Pacific region being conferred the recognition.

Everybody knows that choosing where to vacation depends on a lot of things: what kind of vacation you`re after (city, country, beach or mountains), when to go, how long to go for, and, of course, how much money you have to spend.

Nearly 34,000 Vietnamese tourists visited South Korea on MICE tours with the support of KTO in the first half of 2019.

In 2013, Vietnam’s Hoi An city and Germany’s Wernigerode town signed an agreement, marking the debut of a sisterhood between two cities.

Hanoi People’s Committee will organize many activities to mark the 20th anniversary of the city’s recognition as City for Peace by the UNESCO General Assembly.

There’s no denying that the noodle soup varieties offered in the North Vietnamese metropolis are among the best in the world.

For the rest of 2019, Vietnam aims to lure more domestic and foreign holidaymakers to realize the year`s target of catering to 17.5 - 18 million foreign visitors and 85 million domestic tourists.

Phu Quoc, a 222-square-mile island in the Gulf of Thailand, has welcomed rapid development and an ever-growing list of direct flight connections.

The festival has made Da Nang one of Vietnam’s top tourism destinations for summer.

In India, budget travel is emerging as a popular choice, especially amongst millennials.