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Local decision to scrap ethnic minority New Year fest sparks controversy

Local decision to scrap ethnic minority New Year fest sparks controversy

H'Mong people have been asked not to celebrate their New Year festival, but the decision's rationale has been questioned.
A central Vietnam village starts ‘jamming’ for Tet

A central Vietnam village starts ‘jamming’ for Tet

HCMC plans New Year countdown party if Covid risk low

HCMC plans New Year countdown party if Covid risk low

High-end resorts almost houseful for New Year holiday

High-end resorts almost houseful for New Year holiday

With just a week to go for the three-day New Year holiday break, several four and five-star hotels and resorts in popular tourist hotspots are reporting high bookings.
December 24, 2021 | 08:00 pm PT
Covid fears delay opening of night street zone around Hue Imperial Citadel

Covid fears delay opening of night street zone around Hue Imperial Citadel

Authorities have postponed the launch of a night street zone around Hue's Imperial Citadel scheduled on January 1 on Covid-19 safety grounds.
December 26, 2021 | 09:12 pm PT
Where Hanoians from high-risk areas can travel for New Year

Where Hanoians from high-risk areas can travel for New Year

With more areas in Hanoi turning into orange zones with high Covid risks, here is a guide to places capital tourists can travel during the New Year holiday without quarantine.
December 28, 2021 | 12:00 am PT
Hanoi bans outdoor New Year's Eve programs over Covid

Hanoi bans outdoor New Year's Eve programs over Covid

Hanoi will allow no outdoor programs on New Year's Eve while the central towns of Hue and Hoi An will suspend a series of countdown events due to the worsening pandemic situation.
December 30, 2021 | 12:36 am PT
Da Lat offers escapes from New Year holiday crowds

Da Lat offers escapes from New Year holiday crowds

Da Lat attracts a lot of New Year holiday visitors. But several luxury camping destinations can get one closer to nature and away from the crowd.
December 31, 2021 | 05:00 pm PT
US airport chaos as more than 2,600 flights canceled

US airport chaos as more than 2,600 flights canceled

Air travel continued to be severely disrupted in the U.S. on Saturday, with bad weather in parts of the country adding to the impact of a massive spike in Covid-19 infections fueled by the Omicron variant.
January 1, 2022 | 07:26 pm PT
Tourist hotspots witness falling visitor numbers over New Year holiday

Tourist hotspots witness falling visitor numbers over New Year holiday

Many popular destinations saw fewer tourists during the New Year holiday, some by over 80 percent, although big crowds still occured in southern hotspots like Vung Tau or Da Lat.
January 4, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
HCMC resumes New Year's Eve fireworks after a year's suspension

HCMC resumes New Year's Eve fireworks after a year's suspension

Ho Chi Minh City will set off high-altitude fireworks in 15 minutes on New Year's Eve after suspending the popular event for a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
December 1, 2022 | 07:18 pm PT
Foreign visitors flock to tourist hotspots during New Year

Foreign visitors flock to tourist hotspots during New Year

Popular travel destinations like Hoi An, Nha Trang and Da Nang saw an influx of foreign visitors during the New Year holidays, heralding a fruitful year for tourism.
January 2, 2023 | 07:08 pm PT
10 destinations to be most crowded in Vietnam this New Year holiday

10 destinations to be most crowded in Vietnam this New Year holiday

Data from Dutch-based online travel agency Booking.com showed the ancient city of Hoi An is the most booked destination during the New Year holiday next month, followed by hill town Da Lat and Ho Chi Minh City.
December 8, 2023 | 08:29 pm PT
New Year holiday hoped to be good start for tourism sector

New Year holiday hoped to be good start for tourism sector

The upcoming New Year holiday is expected to be a good start for the tourism sector, with localities, travel agents and accommodation establishments preparing various programs.
December 19, 2023 | 05:07 pm PT
Thailand aims to reduce road accidents during New Year holidays

Thailand aims to reduce road accidents during New Year holidays

Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has set a target to reduce road accidents during the upcoming New Year holidays by 5%, by emphasising the message: no drinking and driving.
December 22, 2023 | 01:24 am PT
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