Foreign tourists visiting the Temple of Emperor Đinh Tiên Hoàng in the northern province of Ninh Bình before borders were closed. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Đức HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has proposed that international arrivals to Việt Nam should be able to …
Read More »Foreign, domestic tourists should be treated equally
A group of Russian tourists enjoy their tour of the central province of Khánh Hoà. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phan Sáu HÀ NỘI — Two think tanks have pointed out that current medical rules will discourage foreign tourists from visiting Việt Nam, stressing that foreign and domestic travellers should receive the same treatment. …
Read More »Quarantine free entries for entrants with negative COVID-19 tests: Health ministry
Vietnamese citizens evacuated from Ukraine entering Việt Nam in the first repatriation flight on March 8, 2022, was exempted from the COVID-19 testing and vaccination requirement that are in effect. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Lâm Khánh HÀ NỘI — People seeking to gain entry into Việt Nam might not …
Read More »International tourism key to revival, relax quarantine rules: industry insiders
Foreign tourists visit the War Remnants Museum in HCM City on February 25. — VnExpress News Photo Thu Hằng Thu Hằng HCM CITY — A sense of caution tempers the excitement as stakeholders prepare for the full resumption of international tourism on March 15. Will Việt Nam’s quarantine rules prove a …
Read More »Tourism ministry disagrees with cumbersome proposals for international tourists
Russian tourists on pilot vaccine passport programme to Khánh Hoà Province, Việt Nam. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phan Sáu HÀ NỘI — In the latest report to the Government on the plan for Việt Nam’s full reopening of international tourism from March 15, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and …
Read More »Việt Nam to resume pre-pandemic visa exemption policies from March 15
Foreign tourists visiting Hội An City, Quảng Nam Province, in October 2019. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam is slated to resume pre-pandemic bilateral and unilateral visa exemption policies for foreigners when the country fully reopens on March 15, 2022, announced the spokesperson of the Ministry …
Read More »Russia recommends Việt Nam as a safe destination amid conflict with Ukraine
Russian tourists visiting Việt Nam. — Photo courtesy of Anex Tour Việt Nam MOSCOW — Việt Nam is a safe tourist destination without any restrictions for Russian visitors, according to recommendations by the Federal Agency for Tourism of Russia. The recommendations were announced by the nation’s Ministry of Foreign …
Read More »Foreign tourists can travel freely in Việt Nam with negative COVID-19 tests
Foreign tourists visit the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — With negative COVID-19 tests, fully vaccinated foreign tourists may freely travel in Việt Nam after only one day of isolation following entry, according to the Ministry of Health’s proposed regulations. …
Read More »International tourist arrivals up 71 per cent
Foreign visitors watch a dance performance on Phú Quốc Island in southern Kiên Giang Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The number of international tourists visiting Việt Nam is up by over 71 per cent, as the country welcomes back international visitors thanks to the resumption of international …
Read More »Tourism industry prepares for reopening
Tourists sitting on boats to discover Trang An Scenic Landscap Complex. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đức Phương HÀ NỘI — The tourism industry is working hard to prepare for reopening on March 15, according to Nguyễn Trùng Khánh, director of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT). Khánh said the VNAT and …
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