MICE tourism (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) is a growing global trend, attracting high-spending visitors. In Vietnam, MICE tourism is still relatively new and requires comprehensive investment in services, accommodations, and skilled labour to fully tap its potential. MICE tourism combines traditional tourism with organized business events, creating opportunities for new investments and cooperation. ThisContinue reading “How Vietnam Promotes MICE for High-Value Tourism Growth”
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2025 Predictions: A closer look at the top seven travel trends in Australia
Despite the economic downturn, travel remains a priority of Australian. In fact, 43% of Aussie travelers have said they are planning to travel more in 2025, demonstrating the love of travel is as strong as ever. The annual Skyscanner Travel Trends Report, based on flight and hotel search data and a consumer behaviour study, shows AustraliansContinue reading “2025 Predictions: A closer look at the top seven travel trends in Australia”
Vietnam’s effort in welcoming 25 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2025
On 13th June 2024, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed Decision 509/QD-TTg, approving the Master Plan of Tourism system for 2021-2030, with a vision toward 2045. By 2025, the Plan aims to establish Vietnam as a globally recognized and desirable tourist destination with a strong capacity for development within the tourism sector. Specifically,Continue reading “Vietnam’s effort in welcoming 25 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2025”
Top 10 outstanding culture, sports and tourism events in 2024
On December 16th, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism officially announced the top 10 cultural, sports, and tourism events of 2024, including: National Assembly approves investment for the National Target Program on Cultural Development 2025-2035:At its 8th session, the 15th National Assembly officially approved investment in the National Target Program for Cultural Development forContinue reading “Top 10 outstanding culture, sports and tourism events in 2024”
The First Luxury Train Travel in Vietnam debuts
On the 18th December 2024, PYS Travel launches the first luxury railway journey across Việt Nam, marking a new milestone in railway tourism. The train, named SJourney, is dubbed “super luxurious,” with a ticket price of up to 200 million VND per guest for the 8 Day, 7 Night journey from Hanoi to Ho ChiContinue reading “The First Luxury Train Travel in Vietnam debuts”
HOTLIST 2024 Successfully Concludes Its Official Event Series
After six months of preparation, HOTLIST 2024, one of Vietnam’s most prestigious events in the tourism industry, concluded with resounding success at Hotel Nikko Saigon on December 18th.
Vietnam’s Golf Coast Welcomes Record Numbers of Aussie Golfers: Here’s Why
Vietnam’s central coast is quickly becoming a favorite destination for Australian golfers, thanks to strategic marketing efforts and world-class courses. Central Vietnam has established itself as a world-class destination for play featuring courses designed by legendary figures such as Sir Nick Faldo (Laguna Golf Lang Co), Luke Donald (Ba Na Hills Golf Club), and ColinContinue reading “Vietnam’s Golf Coast Welcomes Record Numbers of Aussie Golfers: Here’s Why”
Australia-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation: Australia’s GREAT project improves women’s lives in northwest Vietnam
‘Gender Responsive Equitable Agriculture and Tourism’ (GREAT) project, which is being implemented in Lao Cai and Son La since 2017, is the largest project funded by Australia for the northern mountainous province. GREAT is a flagship bilateral initiative between the Vietnamese Government and the Australian Government, aiming to improve the social and economic status andContinue reading “Australia-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation: Australia’s GREAT project improves women’s lives in northwest Vietnam”
‘HOTLIST Travellive Editor’s Picks 2024’ Events: Exploring tourism trends and honoring industry excellence
Hanoi, December 10, 2024 – HOTLIST Travellive Editor’s Picks is an annual event organized by Travellive Media Group to celebrate exceptional brands and individuals with outstanding contributions to the tourism and hospitality industry over the past year. This year, HOTLIST 2024 honored more than 40 hotels, resorts, cruises, destinations, and quality tourism organizations and 12Continue reading “‘HOTLIST Travellive Editor’s Picks 2024’ Events: Exploring tourism trends and honoring industry excellence”
Strengthening Australia-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation Project in 2024
As a key element of the enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Australia and Vietnam, the Strengthening Australia-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation Project (SAVTC) was launched to bolster tourism cooperation. As a result, Vietnam has emerged as Australia’s fastest-growing inbound market, and more Australians are choosing Vietnam as their travel destination. Tourism is an important part of Australia’sContinue reading “Strengthening Australia-Vietnam Tourism Cooperation Project in 2024 “
