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Image: Vietnam International Travel Mart 2022 attracts 40,000 visitors

Vietnam International Travel Mart 2022 attracts 40,000 visitors

The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2022 wrapped up in Hanoi on April 3, drawing over 2,000 businesses and 40,000 visitors.

Image: Vietnam officially reopens its doors to international tourism

Vietnam officially reopens its doors to international tourism

(VEN) - Vietnam officially reopened to international tourism on March 15 after being closed off to most foreign arrivals for two years, prompting hopes of recovery for its tourism sector that was dealt a deadly blow during the pandemic.

Image: Carriers increase international flights following full tourism reopening

Carriers increase international flights following full tourism reopening

Vietnam’s aviation industry is targeting 42-43 million passengers in 2022, including 8 million international tourists, or around 50 percent of pre-pandemic numbers, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

Image: Spokeswoman gives more details on Vietnam’s plan to reopen to int’l visitors

Spokeswoman gives more details on Vietnam’s plan to reopen to int’l visitors

Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Le Thi Thu Hang on March 17 provided more details about Vietnam’s plan to reopen its door to foreign visitors, including regulations on arrivals and medical requirements.

Image: The traditional costumes of Tho women

The traditional costumes of Tho women

Although traditional costumes of the Tho women, who live mainly in the north-central province of Nghe An bordering Laos, are not as sophisticated and colorful as those of some other ethnic groups, they still make an impression with their simplicity and un

Image: Foreign tourists to be welcomed starting March 15

Foreign tourists to be welcomed starting March 15

(VEN) - Vietnam is expected to reopen inbound and outbound tourism from March 15 under new normal” conditions, loosen Covid-19 testing requirements, diversify tourist arrivals and apply various policies to attract foreign tourists including unilateral an

Image: Bodh Gaya - A spiritual journey

Bodh Gaya - A spiritual journey

The Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City organized a tourism B2B meeting with the theme ‘Bodh Gaya - A spiritual journey’ on March 4. The meeting aimed at looking at the phase of opening of both India and Vietnam for tourism purposes and to prov

Image: Sacred tree of the Co Tu people

Sacred tree of the Co Tu people

(VEN) - Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important Vietnamese holiday, a time for family reunions, gift exchanges, and wishes of prosperity and health. Planting a New Year tree known as Cay Neu”, is also a Vietnamese custom of the springtime

Image: Vietnam to resume pre-pandemic visa exemption policies from March 15

Vietnam to resume pre-pandemic visa exemption policies from March 15

HANOI — Vietnam is slated to resume pre-pandemic bilateral and unilateral visa exemption policies for foreigners when the country fully reopens international tourism on March 15, 2022, announced the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi T

Image: Experiencing life in the 10th century in Ninh Binh’s new old towns

Experiencing life in the 10th century in Ninh Binh’s new old towns

(VEN) - Thousands of visitors flocked to Ky Lan Park in Ninh Binh Province’s Ninh Binh City on January 27 to take part in the inauguration of the first phase of the reproduction of 10th century streets projects in Trang An and Hoa Lu.

Image: Artisan diligently preserves ancient pottery

Artisan diligently preserves ancient pottery

Artisan Pham Anh Dao is a familiar name to lovers of traditional pottery, being the only artisan in Bat Trang craft village in Hanoi’s Gia Lam District who reverses industrial ceramic production and uses traditional craft techniques to make pottery by han

Image: Young man’s love for an old craft

Young man’s love for an old craft

(VEN) - Artisan Dang Van Hau is probably the youngest Vietnamese maker of to he”, the edible figurines made of glutinous rice powder typical of the Lunar New Year (Tet) and other festivals. He has associated himself with this craft for 20 years and is det