In December alone, the RoK was also among Vietnam’s tourist markets reporting impressive growth with 39.7%, along with Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.

Korean tourists welcomed in Vietnam.

The results are attributed to Vietnam’s efforts to organise a wide range of promotion activities and events in the East Asian nation, right after Vietnam fully reopened its door in March 2022, including the Vietnam Culture-Tourism Festivals in Seoul and Gwangju cities.

Last month, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and the Korea Tourism Organisation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on promoting tourism cooperation between the two countries.

For this year, the Vietnamese tourism sector has set targets of serving 110 million tourists, including around 8 million foreigners, and earning 650 trillion VND (27.69 billion USD).

Bac Giang well prepares for 2023 Culture – Tourism Week

(BGO) – On December 28, the Permanent Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee (PPC) Mai Son cum Head of the Organization Board for the 2023 Culture – Tourism Week chaired the meeting to review the implementation schedule.

Diverse tours offered during Tet holidays

Travel companies in Ho Chi Minh City are positive about strong travel demand during the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) as both domestic and outbound tours are mostly booked fully.

Archer Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhi wins Asian Cup title in first tournament abroad

Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhi has won a gold medal at the Asian Archery Cup which wrapped up in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates last weekend.

Dual benefit from investing to garden tourism

(BGO) -  Luc Ngan district in the northen province of Bac Giang is well known as “the land of sweet fruits, the fruit hub of the North” which attracts thousands of visitors annually. The eco-garden tourism model has been invested by many local cooperatives and housholds.

Northern Vietnam reserve named one of world's best tourism villages

The Thai Hai Reserve Area of Ecological Houses-on-Stilts Village in the northern province of Thai Nguyen was named among the 32 best tourism villages by the World Tourism Organization.

Source: VNA