An article in The Sydney Morning Herald recently highlights the significance of regenerative tourism in safeguarding the environment. It outlines a catalogue of 20 tourism activities that contribute positively to environmental preservation, ecological balance, and the welfare of local communities. Notably, trekking tours in Vietnam are prioritised to reduce carbon emissions. Regenerative tourism is aContinue reading “Vietnam Is An Ideal Destination for the Regenerative Tourism Trend”
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The 2024 Promotion Program for Vietnam- Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Will Be Organised in Australia
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, the Vietnamese Embassy in Australia and the Consulate General of Vietnam in Sydney will organise the Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Promotion Program event in 02 Australian states including New South Wales and Victoria state from May 13-17, 2024. The program aims to offer up-to-date insightsContinue reading “The 2024 Promotion Program for Vietnam- Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Will Be Organised in Australia”
Vietnam Hotels and Resorts Begin Green Transition
Silk Sense Hoi An has been pioneering a green hotel model. Following a carefully planned strategy, the resort has significantly cut down on plastic waste and is progressing towards a zero-waste goal. Following guidance from local authorities and sticking to 70 specific criteria established by Silk Sense Hoi An, the resort has effectively eliminated plasticContinue reading “Vietnam Hotels and Resorts Begin Green Transition”
Ho Chi Minh City Lights Up River Festival with Spectacular Fireworks Show
Ho Chi Minh City intends to showcase low-level fireworks at three different locations during the opening night of the second River Festival on May 31st. “The addition of the opening night fireworks display is a fresh highlight for this year’s river festival,” revealed Ms. Nguyen Thi Anh Hoa, Director of Ho Chi Minh City DepartmentContinue reading “Ho Chi Minh City Lights Up River Festival with Spectacular Fireworks Show”
Tam Dao Introduces Its First Walking Street, Welcoming Thousands of Tourists
Tam Dao National Tourist Area, located in Tam Dao District, Vinh Phuc, has introduced a new weekly attraction: a walking street open every Friday evening through Sunday evening, as well as on holidays. Launched this April 30th, the opening has already attracted thousands of eager tourists seeking enjoyable experiences. On April 30th, the People’s CommitteeContinue reading “Tam Dao Introduces Its First Walking Street, Welcoming Thousands of Tourists”
Red Radiance in Hoi An: A Hotel Shines with 80 Waving Vietnamese Flags
During the April 30 and May 1 holidays, a hotel in Hoi An, specialising in hosting international tourists, decorated all its balconies with flags to introduce visitors to Vietnam’s significant holidays. This accommodation is located on Dao Duy Tu street, Hoi An city. Images of building blocks decorated with bright red national flags have beenContinue reading “Red Radiance in Hoi An: A Hotel Shines with 80 Waving Vietnamese Flags”
Top 5 Must-Visit Destinations from Ho Chi Minh City on April 30th Holiday Without Flying
With the upcoming April 30th holiday, tourists from Ho Chi Minh City have many options to travel by road with a time limit of 1-4 days, avoiding expensive air tickets. Mr. Minh Quan, traditional manager at a travel company in Ho Chi Minh City, offers 5 recommendations for travellers planning trips from the city. TheseContinue reading “Top 5 Must-Visit Destinations from Ho Chi Minh City on April 30th Holiday Without Flying”
Emerging Trends in Travel and Accommodation Preferences Among Vietnamese Tourists
The Global Tourism Trends (GTI) 2023 study indicates that the primary driving forces behind the increase in Vietnam’s domestic tourism are Generation Z and families with children. Looking ahead, 41% of Vietnamese consumers are intending to travel within the next 6 months. Families with young children and the Silver generation (over 60 years old) areContinue reading “Emerging Trends in Travel and Accommodation Preferences Among Vietnamese Tourists”
Australian Tourists Are Looking Forward to An Amazing Time Exploring Vietnam
Australia shows potential as a key contributor to tourist numbers, and industry insiders are optimistic that the government will soon consider visa waivers for Australian tourists. This aligns with Vietnam’s efforts to enhance its competitiveness in attracting visitors compared to neighbouring countries. Australia is always in the top 10 markets sending the largest visitors toContinue reading “Australian Tourists Are Looking Forward to An Amazing Time Exploring Vietnam”
Vietnam’s MICE tourism sector is competing with popular destinations across Asia
In early 2024, there was a notable rise in domestic MICE tourism, emphasising the sector’s growing importance in Vietnam’s tourism industry. To remain competitive with other regional destinations like Thailand and Bali, targeted marketing strategies and enhanced infrastructure are crucial. Mr. Tran Quoc Bao, Deputy General Director of Saigontourist Travel Company, noted a significant growthContinue reading “Vietnam’s MICE tourism sector is competing with popular destinations across Asia”
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