New life cycle of nylon bags

A recent exhibition on recreating the art from plastic bags has spread a new perspective on the type of packaging that people use and throw away every day. In addition to artistic value, the young people who organised this exhibition wanted to contribute a small part to the sustainability of the Earth's environment and give plastic bags a "second life".

Four and five-star hotels to boom in Ha Noi as tourism rebounds

The positive recovery in the tourism sector has led to a shift in the hospitality property market towards four and five-star hotels.

Vietnamese tourists increasingly prioritise sustainable tourism

Sustainable travel is gaining traction as 96% of Vietnamese travellers confirm that sustainable travel is important to them, according to the Sustainable Travel Report 2024 by Booking.com.

Protecting humanity’s living environment

Many countries in Southeast Asia are suffering from unusual heat waves, exceeding the threshold of 40ºC. According to environmental experts, along with heat waves in Southeast Asia, floods in East Africa, drought in South Africa and the severe weather events in late April are a consequence of climate change.

Over 6 million international visitor arrivals to Vietnam on Jan-Apr 2024

(TITC) – Vietnam saw 1.55 million international visitor arrivals on April 2024, and 6.2 million ones in the first four months of 2024 (3.9% higher than the same period of 2019 - before the pandemic).

HCMC strengthens waterway tourism development

HCMC has set a target of offering five to ten new waterway tourism products and over 20 passenger water transport vehicles, achieving an increase in a number of waterway tourists of 10-12 percent compared to the same period in the previous year.

VNAT’s Youth Union launches "Tourism Youth - Green Action" movement

(TITC) – In order to promote the role of the youth, the Executive Committee of the Youth Union of Vietnam National Authority of Tourism launched the movement "Tourism Youth - Green Action" for the period 2024 - 2025.

Dong Giang Heaven Gate eco-tourism area in Quang in Quang Nam

The inauguration ceremony of the Dong Giang Heaven Gate (Cong Troi Dong Giang) eco-tourism area (Ma Cooih commune, Dong Giang district, Quang Nam province) took place on April 28.

Kite-flying festival draws crowds in Binh Thuan

Hundreds of visitors participated in a kite-flying festival held in Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province, on April 28.

Tan Son Nhat airport braces for holiday rush

As the Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labor Day (May 1) holiday is approaching, Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCMC is gearing up for a surge in passenger traffic.