Tourism recovery dogged by lack of staff, main market tourists
The number of new hospitality businesses is rising, but a shortage of staff and tourists from pre-Covid major markets are hampering the tourism industry’s …
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Saigon tourist hotspots begin to sizzle again
Saigon has brushed off like a bad memory the pandemic blues that were vivid just last summer and begun to regain its pre-pandemic bustle. Foreign tourists are …
Summer holiday overcrowding tests tourists’ endurance
Many tourists are ruing summer vacation burdens, having to catch early-morning flights to avoid airport crowds, struggle to find a restaurant and wait for …
Hoi An among world’s best places to visit in July
Dubai-based Time Out magazine has listed Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam among “the very best places” to travel to in July with warm …
Nha Trang suspends scuba tours to protect coral reefs
Authorities in the central province of Khanh Hoa decided to halt scuba diving tours in areas within Nha Trang Bay that are vulnerable to mass coral reef …
Hue festival returns, expects to attract 200,000 visitors
After being canceled in 2020 due to Covid-19, the biennial Hue festival returns from June 25 to 30 and is expected to attract 200,000 visitors. The festival in …
Saudi lifts Covid-19 travel restrictions to Vietnam
Saudi Arabia lifted coronavirus travel restrictions on Monday on its citizens traveling to Ethiopia, India, Turkey and Vietnam, the state news agency SPA …
South Korea province to resume int’l flights to Vietnam hotspots
Authorities in South Jeolla Province of South Korea plan to resume international flights from Muan International Airport to Da Lat, Nha Trang and Da Nang from …
Germany lifts all Covid restrictions for travelers from Vietnam
The German government has removed all Covid-19-related entry requirements like testing and proof of vaccination for visitors from Vietnam as the pandemic comes …
Hoi An among world’s 10 most ideal car-free destinations: NatGeo
U.S. magazine National Geographic has recommended Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam among the world’s 10 car-free tourist destinations ideal for …