Da nang tourism

Many South Korean travel agencies expressed their desire to bring visitors from their country to Da Nang and Quang Nam at the end of this year after the two Vietnamese localities announced a plan to welcome back international tourists, given the approval by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism. On Monday, authorities in Quang Binh, Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang, and Quang Nam held a joint webinar to promote tourism aimed at the South Korean market. Nam Dukhyun, representative of CH Commons Company, said that South Korean tourists have had a change in demand and spending behaviors. A recent survey on travel options showed that a tour package of one to four days is preferred by up to 66 percent of South Koreans. Some 53 percent of South Korean tourists are fond of leisure travel, while 43 percent enjoy visiting family and friends, and 22 percent choose outdoor sports. Tourist attractions that embrace a closed tourism model without outside contact and are close to nature will … [Read more...] about Vietnam to develop new tourism products for South Korean vacationers

Demand for industrial, logistics estates at core of enquiries next year: Savills Demand for industrial and logistics estates in addition to ready-built factories and warehouses will continue to be the core of enquiries next year, according to an expert from property consultancy Savills Vietnam. “However, in terms of new trends, data centres and cold storage facilities are in demand and have gained traction in 2020 and 2021,” John Campbell, manager of Industrial Services at Savills Vietnam told the Vietnam Investment Review. “Next year, we expect this to continue, as Vietnam is now on the radar for hyperscale facilities.” Low-value industries are beginning to set up elsewhere in Southeast Asia as Vietnam no longer offers the same incentives, he said, adding that these industries such as textiles and furniture struggle to source affordable labour and land in Vietnam. However, foreign and high value-added investors remain bullish on Vietnam’s long-term growth, … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS NOVEMBER 23

illustrative photo According to CAAV’s proposal, the frequency of routes between Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City/Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City - Da Nang will increase in the coming period. Specifically, the CAAV proposed the increased frequency of round-trip flights that will be launched from December 1 to 14, with 16 daily flights on each of the air routes including Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City/Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City - Da Nang. Accordingly, Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air will operate two flights each, while Bamboo Airways will launch three flights, Pacific Airlines will launch two flights and Vietravel Airlines one flight on these routes. From December 15 to 31, these routes will be operated with a frequency of 20 round-trip flights a day. As for the other air routes, each airline will operate no more than nine round-trip flights per day, according to the proposal. Then, the CAAV proposed that from 2022 all air routes will return to normal operation. This new flight plan is … [Read more...] about CAAV proposes to increase domestic flight frequency from December 1

The Ministry of Health logged 16,067 more COVID-19 infections in Vietnam on Saturday, together with 1,668 recoveries and 148 fatalities. The latest cases, including 15 imported and 16,052 domestic transmissions, were logged in 60 provinces and cities, the ministry said, adding that 7,160 patients contracted the virus in the community. Tay Ninh Province recorded 3,676 of the local cases, Ho Chi Minh City 1,773, Can Tho City 954, Binh Duong Province 716, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province 697, Dong Thap Province 604, Binh Thuan Province 562, Hanoi 310, Khanh Hoa Province 239, Ha Giang Province 165, Lam Dong Province 159, Bac Ninh Province 137, Thua Thien-Hue Province 106, Da Nang 66, Quang Nam Province 59, Hai Phong City 22, and Quang Ninh Province 15. Vietnam had detected 13,094 locally-acquired infections on Friday. The country has found 1,192,200 community transmissions in all its 63 provinces and cities since the fourth virus wave erupted on April 27. A total of 954,107 of them have … [Read more...] about Vietnam reports more than 16,000 new COVID-19 cases

Specifically, the provinces of Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan and the Central Highlands will experience heavy wet days with the highest rainfall of over 250 mm, notably the heavy rainfall of up to over 600 mm in the Central provinces of Binh Dinh, Phu Yen and Khanh Hoa. At that time, the cold wave is expected to cause an extreme rainfall between 250 mm and 500 mm in the mid-Central provinces and cities from Thua Thien- Hue to Da Nang. Flood occurs in Binh Dinh Province in the beginning of November Amid the unsettled weather, the Standing Office of the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control last night asked its sub-divisions in the provinces and cities from Thua Thien - Hue to Binh Thuan and the Central Highlands, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Information and … [Read more...] about Central, Central Highlands to experience prolonged downpours

Statistics from the Ministry of Health show that as of November 14, Vietnam recorded over 1.018 million COVID-19 infections, including 1.013 cases seen in the fourth wave from April 27, with 855,237 recoveries. Highest case numbers were recorded in Ho Chi Minh City (446,443 cases), Binh Duong (242,874), Dong Nai (77,399) Long An (36,441) and Tien Giang (20,506). The capital city of Hanoi reported 5,777 cases since April 29, including 2,202 ones found in the community. Minister Long said that the forecast of the pandemic developments is difficult due to the emergence of new variants of the virus and complicated developments of the unprecedented pandemic. So far, no long-term predictions have been given in the world, he said, adding that the World Health Organization forecast that it may not end in 2022 and prolong to 2023, becoming a normal flu. The official said that the ministry has asked localities to remain vigilant against the pandemic and increase COVID-19 vaccine coverage. … [Read more...] about Vaccination, 5K regulations key to protect pandemic fight outcomes: Health Minister