The information was released at a press conference, held jointly by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Binh Thuan provincial People’s Committee, on November 23.

At the press conference for the 2023 National Tourism Year.

The 2023 Visit Vietnam Year will feature 204 events and activities, including 13 at the national level hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and other ministries and centrally-run agencies.

Binh Thuan province will organise 31 attractive cultural, sports and tourism activities, that will take place throughout next year.

In addition, 164 other events will be held in 41 provinces and cities.

The highlight of the 2023 Visit Vietnam Year will be a ceremony to officially announce the Year, which will be associated with the Countdown on December 31, in Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province.

The opening ceremony for the 2023 Visit Vietnam Year is expected to be held in March 2023, in Phan Thiet city. Meanwhile, the closing ceremony is slated for December 2023.

Hanoi’s tourism sector exceeds 2022 target

Hanoi is expected to welcome over 17 million visitors by the end of November, far exceeding the full-year target of 9-10 million, according to the capital city’s tourism department.

Le Thi Huong Ly to represent Vietnam at Miss Tourism World 2022

Le Thi Huong Ly, the first runner-up of the Miss Globe Vietnam 2022, will represent Vietnam at the Miss Tourism World 2022, which will be held from November 28 to December 3, with activities spanning many Vietnamese tourist attractions.

150 businesses to join survey and talkshow about tourism introduction

(BGO) – The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism (DCST) in Bac Giang province has cooperated with Luc Ngan district People’s Committee to organize survey and talkshow to introduce tourism product from November 24 – 27, 2022 within the framework of “Sweet fruit season tour” launched by the DCST.

Taiwan restarts special visa program for tour groups

Taiwanese authorities will resume issuance of electronic visas to Vietnamese tour groups on November 22 under a special program that was suspended for over two years due to Covid.

Thai Binh beauty crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam 2022

Luong Ky Duyen, a 22-year-old beauty from the northern province of Thai Binh, overcame 34 contestants to be crowned Miss Tourism Vietnam 2022, at the final round held on Phu Quoc Island, Kien Giang province, on November 13.

Source: NDO