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7th Italian Food Week in Vietnam gets underway
Host of events planned in celebration of Italian food and cuisine.
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Thanh Hoa aiming high in tourism
According to Ms. Vuong Hai Yen, Deputy Director of the Thanh Hoa Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the north-central province aims to welcome more than 11 million visitors this year, an increase of 3.2-fold against 2021 and reaching 110.1 per cent of the plan. Tourism revenue is targeted at more than VND20 trillion ($808.4 million), a four-fold rise and 111.8 per cent of the plan.
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Hai Phong may establish tourism management boards
In a bid to improve the image and quality of the local tourism sector, the Hai Phong Department of Tourism has proposed that the Hai Phong City People’s Committee establish a Tourism Area Management Board in each district with tourist resorts. The Boards would help authorities at all levels research and assess the sustainable exploitation of natural resources and the development of tourism products and brands in the northern port city.
7th Italian Food Week in Vietnam gets underway
Host of events planned in celebration of Italian food and cuisine.
Italian wine to take center stage in Hanoi & HCMC
Valpolicella wine to be introduced to Vietnamese wine-lovers at events in two cities on December 5 and 7.
Nha Trang Bay to undergo restoration
The Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee has issued a Master Plan to 2030 on restoring Nha Trang Bay with 16 tasks and solutions, including an experiment from 2023 to 2028 to create artificial coral reefs. This is due the bay’s environment showing signs of deterioration in recent times.
Thanh Hoa aiming high in tourism
According to Ms. Vuong Hai Yen, Deputy Director of the Thanh Hoa Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the north-central province aims to welcome more than 11 million visitors this year, an increase of 3.2-fold against 2021 and reaching 110.1 per cent of the plan. Tourism revenue is targeted at more than VND20 trillion ($808.4 million), a four-fold rise and 111.8 per cent of the plan.
Hai Phong may establish tourism management boards
In a bid to improve the image and quality of the local tourism sector, the Hai Phong Department of Tourism has proposed that the Hai Phong City People’s Committee establish a Tourism Area Management Board in each district with tourist resorts. The Boards would help authorities at all levels research and assess the sustainable exploitation of natural resources and the development of tourism products and brands in the northern port city.
International visitors growing in 10M
Figures from the General Statistics Office show that international visitors to Vietnam stood at more than 2.35 million in the first ten months of the year, or 18.8-fold higher year-on-year but down 83.7 per cent compared to the same period of 2019, before Covid-19. In October, international visitors totaled 484,400, up 12.1 per cent against September and 45.9-times higher year-on-year.