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Quiz: Which Asian country spends most on international tourism?

Quiz: Which Asian country spends most on international tourism?

Tourists from this Asian country spent US$196.5 billion on international tourism in 2023, according to the United Nation's UN Tourism agency.
Chinese retake mantle of world's biggest tourism spenders

Chinese retake mantle of world's biggest tourism spenders

81% of East, Southeast Asians plan to travel abroad despite economic situation: survey

81% of East, Southeast Asians plan to travel abroad despite economic situation: survey

Vietnam a laggard in international tourism recovery: report

Vietnam a laggard in international tourism recovery: report

Vietnam languishes near the bottom of a global ranking in post-pandemic international arrivals recovery after fully reopening its doors to foreign visitors mid-March this year.
November 10, 2022 | 04:00 am PT
Travel firms eye rich pickings from year-end international tourism surge

Travel firms eye rich pickings from year-end international tourism surge

As the international peak travel season approaches, Vietnamese firms hope for a considerable uptick in foreign tourist groups using their services. Visa hassles remain a stumbling block, though.
October 10, 2022 | 06:56 pm PT
There's real demand for longer tourist visa

There's real demand for longer tourist visa

Should Vietnam stick with 30-day tourist visa or extend the duration to attract retirees and facilitate family visits? Readers are divided.
April 24, 2022 | 08:49 pm PT
Lovers from Vietnam, South Korea reunite in third country

Lovers from Vietnam, South Korea reunite in third country

A Vietnamese woman and her South Korean boyfriend desperate to meet each other after being apart for a long time reunited in the Philippines last week.
March 8, 2022 | 09:55 pm PT
Vietnamese outbound tourists thrilled 'to get out' again

Vietnamese outbound tourists thrilled 'to get out' again

Many Vietnamese tourists have expressed their joy at traveling abroad again after almost two years; industry executives expect a robust revival for the outbound market.
March 5, 2022 | 07:00 pm PT
Ministries agree to fully reopen international tourism from March 15

Ministries agree to fully reopen international tourism from March 15

Several ministries have voiced support for the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's proposal to fully reopen international tourism and lift all travel restrictions from March 15.
February 15, 2022 | 12:51 am PT
Ministry proposes mid-March for full reopening of international tourism

Ministry proposes mid-March for full reopening of international tourism

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is seeking opinions from relevant agencies on a draft proposal to fully reopen inbound and outbound tourism from March 15 with eased restrictions.
February 14, 2022 | 04:39 pm PT
It's time to go back to normal

It's time to go back to normal

Foreigners are urging Vietnam, with its high vaccination rate, to quickly scrap all pandemic restrictions to revive international travel.
February 2, 2022 | 07:45 pm PT
Vietnam targets 5 mln foreign arrivals next year

Vietnam targets 5 mln foreign arrivals next year

Vietnamese tourism expects to welcome five million international visitors under the ongoing vaccine passport program in 2022 an industry official says.
December 24, 2021 | 07:00 pm PT
Where to go and how to get there

Where to go and how to get there

Flight connections are available across Vietnam as domestic travel resumes; international tourism resumption in trial phase.
December 8, 2021 | 06:21 pm PT
Philippines to reopen 'soon' to vaccinated foreign tourists

Philippines to reopen 'soon' to vaccinated foreign tourists

The Philippines has approved a plan to allow entry soon to foreign tourists vaccinated against Covid-19, its tourism ministry said Friday, following moves by other Southeast Asian countries to relax travel curbs.
November 19, 2021 | 06:02 pm PT
Cut quarantine period for international passengers, experts suggest

Cut quarantine period for international passengers, experts suggest

Aviation and medical experts say the seven-day quarantine for foreign passengers entering Vietnam on commercial flights is too long and being over cautious would hinder tourism revival.
November 10, 2021 | 04:30 pm PT
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