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AGRITOURISM BECOMES MORE POPULAR

Agriculture tourism (agritourism) and rural tourism in Việt Nam, where tourists can engage in farm activities, have been attracting many visitors, helping local farmers increase their incomes and enhance the quality of Vietnamese agricultural products. The trend of agricultural and rural tourism is not only growing in many countries worldwide but is particularly suitable for Việt Nam, a country with vast agricultural land where over 62.7 per cent of the population lives in rural areas.

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VIETNAM’S TOP DESTINATIONS SHINE IN TRIPADVISOR’S 2025 AWARDS

Vietnam has once again proven its appeal as a global travel hotspot, with multiple destinations earning prestigious accolades in the 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best by Tripadvisor, the world’s leading online travel platform.

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EFFECTIVE RESTRUCTURING BODES WELL FOR LOCAL AIRLINES

Aviation businesses in Vietnam are expected to perform better in 2025, driven by effective restructuring. National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is on the way to making consolidated revenues of around $4.37 billion in 2024, up from $3.88 billion in 2023.

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VIỆT NAM’S DESTINATIONS, E-VISA POLICY PROMOTED IN HONG KONG

Co-organised by the Vietnam Airlines branch in the region and the Society of IATA Passenger Agents Ltd (SIPA), the event gathered representatives of the Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau and CEOs and senior managers of many local travel companies.

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KOREA TO PROVIDE FREE GROUP E-VISAS FOR VIETNAM

Recently, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo of South Korea convened the “Korea Tourism Export Strategy Innovation Conference” in the city of Gwangju, aiming to attract over 20 million foreign tourists in 2024. During the meeting, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced the goal of promoting the development of the tourism industry, with a target of achieving a record-high revenue of $24.5 billion by 2024.

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VIETNAM EXTENDS VALIDITY OF TOURIST E-VISAS TO 90 DAYS

E-visa holders will be allowed to stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days starting from August 15, or three-times longer than the previous 30 days.

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CITIZENS FROM 13 COUNTRIES ALLOWED TO ENTER VIỆT NAM FOR 45 DAYS: GOV'T RESOLUTION

Accordingly, citizens from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, Russia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Belarus could stay in Việt Nam for 45 days instead of 15 days since their entry, regardless of passport type or purpose of entry if they meet entry requirements in line with Việt Nam law.

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VIETNAM’S NEW E-VISA POLICY DRAWS ATTENTION OF FOREIGN TOURISTS

The policy of renewing the e-visa with its duration to 90 days for tourists coming to Vietnam is gradually approaching its effective date of August 15, 2023, attracting the attention of the tourism industry both at home and abroad.


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