According to the city’s Department of Tourism, the Bến Thành - Suối Tiên metro line which spans 19.7 km and includes 14 stations will help reduce traffic congestion while providing a new opportunity for exploring the city in a convenient and environmentally friendly manner.
The official launch of the first metro line in Ho Chi Minh City, which connects Ben Thanh Market in district 1 with Suoi Tien Theme Park in Thu Duc city, not only marks a significant milestone in its urban transport system but add a catalyst for the city’s stronger tourism development.
The northern province of Bắc Giang plans to grow its tourism offering, aiming to establish the Bắc Giang tourism brand from now until 2030, according to the Deputy Director of the Provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyễn Sĩ Cầm.
The Bản Giốc (Việt Nam) – Detian (China) Waterfall site, which officially opened to tourists from October 15, offers opportunities to the northern border province of Cao Bằng to develop cross-border and green tourism models between Việt Nam and China.
The Ban Gioc (Vietnam) - Detian (China) Waterfall site, which officially opened to tourists from October 15, offers opportunities to the northern border province of Cao Bang to develop cross-border and green tourism models between Vietnam and China.
Vietnam's tourism industry is making efforts to reduce its “carbon footprint” in pursuit of sustainability, focusing on developing “green tours”, upgrading transport infrastructure, and developing renewable energy-used vehicles, said insiders.
Hirashima Takashi, Deputy Director of the Japan National Tourism Organisation, affirmed that the two countries have many similarities in culture and tourism.
Tây Ninh Province is focusing on policies to improve its tourism for the last months of 2024, after the industry has seen many positive achievements since the start of the year.
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has issued a tourism development plan to turn the province into one of the leading destinations in Việt Nam.
The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism has stated that the development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry set out in the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report was not accurate, while seeking measures to improve its global ranking moving forward.
The development capacity index of the Vietnamese tourism industry ranked 59th this year, a drop of seven places compared to 2022, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s latest report.