With a favorable geographical location, only about 1 hour away from Ho Chi Minh City, Long An is becoming an attractive destination for those who want to find a peaceful space, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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Vietnam hosts 1.43 million international tourists in August
Vietnam welcomed 1.43 million international visitors in August, marking a 17.7% increase year-on-year, according to the latest report from the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.
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Vietnam wins big at World Travel Awards 2024
Vietnam has won an array of prestigious awards at the 31st World Travel Awards (WTA) 2024.
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Agricultural ecotourism a way to increase visitor revenues
As an agricultural country boasting many traditional craft villages and beautiful landscapes, Vietnam holds considerable advantages for developing rural ecotourism.
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Coastal, island localities promote green tourism with plastic waste reduction initiatives
Several coastal and island localities have developed strategies and action plans to raise environmental awareness and promote sustainable tourism, including implementing measures to reduce plastic waste.
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Quang Ninh uses over 100 ships welcoming group of 4,500 Indian tourists
The first nearly 1,400 of a group of 4,500 Indian tourists visited Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO-recognised World Natural Heritage Site, in the northern province of Quang Ninh on August 29.
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Developing unique and typical tourism products to attract sustainable tourists.
The tourism industry needs to develop unique tourism products for the province, avoiding generic tourism products that lack novelty, in order to attract sustainable tourists.
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Continue to promote relic preservation and tourism development
On August 9, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Long An province held a conference to review the work of preserving historical and cultural relics associated with tourism development in the first 6 months of 2024.
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Vietnam – a cultural destination
Cultural tourism has become a trend in recent years, and a highlight of the development of Vietnam's cultural tourism industry is that more young people are interested in protecting and promoting good cultural values.
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Phu Quoc welcomes more than 636,000 tourists in July
The island of Phu Quoc, dubbed the Pearl Island, off the coast of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang received more than 636,000 tourists in July, showing a recovery.
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Awakening Vietnam's cultural tourism potential
Cultural tourism, with the promotion of the values of heritage sites and culinary culture, has been increasingly attractive for not only foreign tourists to Vietnam but also Vietnamese youngsters.
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Hoi An's Cau Pagoda reopened after restoration
The Cau (Bridge) Pagoda, a historic landmark in the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO-recognised heritage in the central province of Quang Nam, has reopened to visitors following a 19-month closure for restoration.
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Vietnam’s tourism regains lustre
Vietnam received more than 8.8 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first half of 2024, surging nearly 60% year-on-year and rising 4% from the same period in 2019 – the time before the COVID-19 breakout.
