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RoK extends piloting group tourist visa for Vietnam

The Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Justice has decided to extend its pilot visa scheme for tourists in group for another two years for citizens from Vietnam, the Philippines and Indonesia.

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Da Lat Train Station recognised as tourist site
Long An approves new tourist destination
The Cửu Long (Mekong Delta) province of Long An has approved the Vàm Cỏ Farm stay in Bến Lức District as a new provincial tourist destination.

Tourist stranded on Hạ Long Bay island, prompting investigation
The passenger was not notified by phone about the boat leaving and had been waiting for 30 minutes at the wharf, unable to call the boat operator.
Cafe owner fined after a foreign tourist seen close to oncoming train
On June 18, a video on Facebook went viral showing a woman coming out onto the track and seemingly pose for a photo, as the train approached.
Tourism links grow between Thanh Hóa and Red River Delta
This year, Thanh Hóa has started operating new tourism service products, including Sea Square, Sun World Sầm Sơn Water Park and the Flamingo Linh Trường Marine Ecotourism and Resort Project complex, along with more than 145 other attractive cultural, sporting and other tourism-related events.
Phu Quoc emerges as Vietnam’s premier int'l tourist destination
The picturesque island of Phu Quoc witnessed an unprecedented surge in foreign visitors within the first quarter, at over 200% compared to the same period last year.

Vietnam police return nearly VND100 million to Ukrainian tourist
Vietnam police returned nearly VND100 million to a Ukrainian tourist who lost the money at Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat Airport.
Vietnam strives for tourist areas to be free of single-use plastics by 2025
Vietnam strives for tourist areas to be free of single-use plastics by 2025, which was heard at a workshop organized by the Vietnam Tourism Association in Ninh Binh Province.
New tourist train service to connect Hue and Danang
HCM City sees strong growth in tourist arrivals
HCM City welcomed more than 2.28 million foreign tourists in the first five months of the year, up 32 per cent year-on-year, driven by a series of festivals and tourism promotion events, according to its Department of Tourism.
Malaysian tourist fulfills wish of visiting HCM City again after 20 years
My first visit to HCM City in Việt Nam was in December 2003. Back then, I was part of the Olympic Council of Malaysia secretariat during the 22nd Southeast Asia Games, or SEA Games, said R. Sathiyakumar.
Vietnam emerges as a popular tourist destination for Korean holidaymakers
As many as 846,434 Korean tourists visited Vietnam in April, accounting for 31.1% of over 2.7 million Korean tourists traveling to Southeast Asian countries, according to the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
Binh Dinh ready to host visitors with exciting summer tourist events
A wide range of interesting tourism, cultural, and sports activities await visitors this summer in the coastal city of Quy Nhon, central Binh Dinh province.
Two local destinations named among fastest growing tourist destinations in Asia
Sa Pa and Ha Long have both made the list of the five fastest growing tourist destinations in Asia, according to the world’s most popular travel guide Tripadvisor.
Filipino famtrip delegation surveys tourist attractions in central region
A famtrip group consisting of over 39 travel firms in the Philippines scoped out a range of tourist attractions in the central localities of Thua Thien-Hue and Da Nang from May 14 to May 15.
New tourist attraction opens in Hà Nội, introducing the craft of making dó paper
It was used for printing scriptures, writing texts, printing folk paintings, and, most notably, royal proclamations and decrees during the feudal dynasties in Việt Nam.
HCM City to expand tourist bus services to District 5, 6, Thủ Đức City
In addition to operating in District 1 and District 4, double-decker open-top buses are proposed to expand to new routes through District 5, District 6, and Thủ Đức City.
Fire at parking lot destroyed 40 electric tourist cars
At the time of the fire, some school employees managed to push 12 cars out of the car park, but six of them were damaged.
Sa Pa to launch tourist products to attract visitors on upcoming holidays
Rủ nhau mua tour đường sông chưa tới 300.000 đồng ở TP HCM
Theo thống kê nhanh của các doanh nghiệp, khách tham quan đã chi hàng chục tỉ đồng mua tour, sản phẩm du lịch với doanh thu tăng gần 50% so với cùng kỳ.

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