Localities embrace Lunar New Year to attract visitors
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Cities and provinces nationwide were bustling during the Lunar New Year, the most important festival of Vietnam, running from January 26 to February 2.
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Cities and provinces nationwide were bustling during the Lunar New Year, the most important festival of Vietnam, running from January 26 to February 2.
The northern province of Ninh Binh should increase efforts to become a top tourist destination in Vietnam as well as push its tourism sector to make breakthroughs and become a spearhead economic sector, bringing high profits to the province, President Tran Dai Quang has said.
Vietnam is promoting the "Northwestern Tourism Year" in 10 ASEAN member states to introduce ethnic culture, adventure and eco-tourism attractions, said Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Le Khanh Hai.
The northern province of Ninh Binh has put forth a number of measures to welcome 6.7 million tourists in 2017.
Vietnam is expected to enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 9.5 percent between 2016 and 2021 for outbound travel among Asia Pacific's emerging markets, according to the "Future of Outbound Travel in Asia Pacific 2016 to 2021" report by MasterCard.
The Discovery Channel has named Vietnam among the Top 10 destinations to visit in 2017 for its scenery and attractive cuisine.
Foreign tourist arrivals to Vietnam in December reached an estimated 879,000, a year-on-year increase of 18%, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Ninh Binh province has received around 6.5million visitors this year, a year-on-year rise of 7.3%.
The Trang An landscape complex was officially recognised as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 2014 and the first mixed natural and cultural heritage in Vietnam and Southeast Asia area. The title has helped to improve the image and tourism brand name of Ninh Binh province in particular and Vietnam in general, contributing to the development of the province into a large tourism centre of the Red River Delta and the country.
Ninh Binh's tousim industry has so far attracted a large number of visitors, however, it has yet fully exploited untapped potentials possessed by the locality.
More than 9 million foreign tourists have come to Vietnam so far this year—a 25.4% year-on-year increase exceeding the target of 8.5 million for 2016, the General Statistics Office has announced.
The protection of Trang An landscape complex, which covers a wide land area and features diverse socio-economic activities, has been involved enthusiastically by not only the Trang An complex landscape management board itself, but also by local agencies, units and residents.
The Department of Tourism, Sports and Culture of northern Ninh Binh province held a conference on tourism management on November 8 to discuss making Ninh Binh a safe and friendly destination.
With a quintessential harmony between Buddhism and Catholicism and a combination of Eastern and Western cultural features, it can be said the Phat Diem Cathedral in the northern province of Ninh Binh is the most unique piece of religious architecture in Vietnam.
The tourism promotion information center under the Ninh Binh provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has coordinated with Nam Thanh travel tourist JSC to offer a new tour: "Exploring Bai Dinh pagoda at night and Thien Ha cave".
Authorities of Vietnam's northern Ninh Binh province and Asan city of the Republic of Korea have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in pesonnel training, culture, sports and tourism.
Ha Long Bay, Hoi An and Hue stand out as some of the must-see places in the country.
'Those ancient walls sparkling with night light will draw a lot of tourists.'
'Mua nuoc noi' (floating-water season) describes the monsoon floods that partially submerge the Mekong Delta's melaleuca forests and draw boats between their branches.
Foreign visitors to Viet Nam in September estimated 813,007 arrivals, up 28% compared to the previous month, reported by General Statistic Office.
The turbulent movement of earth crust of hundreds of million years ago has endowed Ninh Binh with a unique nature of labyrinth of cave, mountain, lake, and historical relics.
Vietnam has become one of the world's most popular destinations for expats, according to the 2016 Expat Insider survey. There were changes in the positions of Asian countries. Vietnam ranked 11th among 67 surveyed countries and territories, a big jump from its last year's position at 35.
The Bản Giốc waterfall on Quay Son River in the northeastern province of Cao Bang province is one of Vietnam's best-known waterfalls for its grandeur and charm.
