Tag: tourism
Tourism sector aims to retrieve lost ground
Foreign visitors at an information center in Ho Chi Minh City Friday. Tourism arrivals have dropped sharply of late, prompting authorities to launch a huge promotion campaign targeting across the board price cuts. A large scale promotion campaign to try and staunch the sharp decline in visitor arrivals will need a concerted, cooperative... Read more
Tourism sector hindered by poor infrastructure, services
December 24, 2008 . Filed under News
It is time for the tourism sector to stop focusing on how many foreign visitors travel to Vietnam, but on how satisfied they feel, a tourism official said Vietnam needs to improve infrastructure and diversify its tourism products to attract more foreign visitors in the long term, experts and insiders have said. The... Read more
Vietnam tourism industry drawing up holiday “sales”
VietNamNet Bridge – The tourism industry is designing 100 promotional tours to promote tourism in the time of crisis but many hoteliers are not sure whether this project is feasible or not. Foreign visitors in Hue City.VietNamNet Bridge – The tourism industry is designing 100 promotional tours to promote tourism in the time of crisis but many hoteliers... Read more
Key tourism route largely unknown to travelers
VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly half of international travelers to Vietnam have not learned of a tourism route named the East-West Economic Corridor which stretches 1,450 kilometers from Vietnam’s central city of Danang to Laos and Thailand, shows a survey. Travelers had interest in handicraft products. They were pleased with high-class bus services and... Read more
Vietnam tourism must improve promotions
VietNamNet Bridge - The number of travelers arriving in Vietnam has decreased considerably in recent months but while neighbors draw up solutions Vietnam tourism is fumbling for answers. Tan Hong travel company’s represntatives (right) receive visitors arriving in HCM City on Princess Cruises. VietNamNet Bridge - The number of travelers arriving... Read more
Over 1,000 photos submitted to “Tourism Environment” contest
VietNamNet Bridge – Nine of more than 1,000 photos submitted to the “Tourism Environment” photo contest were awarded prizes at a ceremony held in Hanoi on Tuesday. “Ecological village” by Thai Bich Thuan (first prize). Please don’t throw glass debris on this nice beach! by Nguyen Duc Thang (second prize). The best... Read more
Ngoc Diem attends Miss Tourism International 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – On Saturday, Miss Vietnam Tourism 2008, Phan Thi Ngoc Diem, left Vietnam for Malaysia for the Miss Tourism International 2008 Contest. Miss Vietnam Tourism 2008 Phan Thi Ngoc Diem. Ngoc Diem, 21, is a student of the HCM City-based Foreign Trade University. She is also a host of the Weather Forecast show on HCM City Television. The... Read more
Ngoc Diem attends Miss International Tourism 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – On Saturday, Miss Vietnam Tourism 2008, Phan Thi Ngoc Diem, left Vietnam for Malaysia for the Miss International Tourism 2008 Contest. Miss Vietnam Tourism 2008 Phan Thi Ngoc Diem. Ngoc Diem, 21, is a student of the HCM City-based Foreign Trade University. She is also a host of the Weather Forecast show on HCM City Television. The... Read more
Vietnam makes efforts towards successful ASEAN –Tourism Forum 2009
VietNamNet Bridge - The ASEAN Tourism Forum 2009 (ATF) with the theme “Towards to New Height” will be held in Hanoi from January 5-12 in Hanoi. VietNamNet Bridge - The ASEAN Tourism Forum 2009 (ATF) with the theme “Towards to New Height” will be held in Hanoi from January 5-12 in Hanoi. The event attracts the concern of tourism sectors... Read more
Singer becomes Taiwan-Vietnam tourism icon
VietNamNet Bridge - Young singer Dang Khoi has been chosen as Taiwan-Vietnam Tourism Ambassador. He is set to perform in Taiwan on December 26, 27, 28, and 29 and meet with the Vietnamese community living in Taiwan. Dang Khoi’s sixth album titled Tinh dau khong nguoi (first unforgettable love).VietNamNet Bridge - Young singer Dang Khoi has been chosen as... Read more