The HCM City Tourism Association (HTA) and Vietnam Air carriers have arrived at a contract to chop tour prices.The company has offered a 40 percent discount for categories of people flying from HCM City to Ha Noi, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, and Da Lat between April and December this season. However for this, the travel firms need to slash their tour costs by a minimum of 30 percent.They've obliged. Vietrantour, for example, has released 10 tours designed particularly with this summer time which the greatest listed
HCMC – Vietnam is planning to open a representative office in Tokyo, Japan late this year or early next year to facilitate its tourism marketing activities and step up cooperation between travel firms of the two nations.
The European Union will provide 11 million EUR for a 12 million EUR project that helps develop environmentally and socially responsible tourism (ESRT project) in Vietnam, with the balance of funds to come from the Vietnamese Government.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced the 10 most outstanding cultural, sports and tourism events in 2011.
“Vietnam – Timeless Charm” and the five petal lotus have been selected as the slogan and symbol of Vietnamese tourism in 2012-2015 term.
HCMC – A delegation of tourism promotion agency and travel firms from China’s Yunnan Province is paying a familiarization trip to Vietnam to sound out business opportunities, said the local tour operator Vietravel, which organizes the trip.
HANOI – The Spanish government, through the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), will provide 400,000 euros for Vietnam to strengthen the capacity of its tourism industry.
The Spanish Government has agreed to provide 400,000 EUR in non-refundable aid for Vietnam to enhance tourism sector capacity.
HANOI – Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism YB Dato’ Sri Ng Yen Yen has just voted for Ha Long Bay to become one of the seven new wonders of the world, saying she had a very interesting time enjoying the world’s heritage site.
The Saigontourist Travel Service has coordinated with Vietnam's Permanent Mission to the United Nations to organise a festival to promote HCM City tourism in the US.
