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Hue's abandoned dragon water park to shed old scales
Authorities in Hue are planning to revive an abandoned dragon themed water park, described as a 'creepy destination' by international magazines, to boost tourism.
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K-pop entertainment giant to open first overseas outlet in Vietnam
SM Entertainment, one of the largest entertainment companies in South Korea, plans to open its first store in Vietnam, based in the southern hub of Ho Chi Minh City.
BBC broadcasts video on Da Nang destinations
The BBC World News service is broadcasting a video in June to promote tourism in Da Nang on its Asia-Pacific channel.
Vietnam’s tourism promotion campaign gets Facebook backing
Facebook has launched a project which aims to support Vietnam to promote tourism development post-COVID-19 pandemic, Viet Nam News reported.
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- Cable cars underscore stunning transformation of Vietnam’s economy, tourism: New York Times 6
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Vietnam poised to welcome back foreign travelers post COVID-19
Vietnam is considering reopening its international tourism market following a long pause due to the novel coronavirus, with the aim of boosting the tourism sector to get back on track.
Vietnam league restarts with packed crowds as coronavirus risk abates
Thousands of fans poured into stadiums in Vietnam on Friday as the country resumed top-flight soccer without social distancing measures or curbs on crowd sizes, owing to its success in combating coronavirus.
Vietnam to exempt visa to all foreign nationals to Phu Quoc from July 1
Foreigners will enter Vietnam with visa exemption policy for a 30-day stay from July 1, Vietnam Tourism Administration cited a law on immigration amended in 2019.
Vietnam's cinemas gear up to re-open from May 9
After being suspended for a long period of time due to the threat from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), cinemas across the country are poised to resume operation from May 9.
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Saigon’s downtown metro terminal set to open to public visits
A metro terminal near the Municipal Theater in downtown Ho Chi Minh City is being finalized and will be opened for public observation since its building started six years ago.
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Vietnamese children donate 20,000 face masks to UK after saving up ‘lucky ...
‘Your gift is really meaningful to doctors, nurses and healthcare workers in the UK’, says British ambassador to Vietnam.
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90 pct of Vietnamese travel firms seek government loans
A new survey paints a pessimistic picture with nearly half of travel and hospitality companies forecasting no revenues in the second quarter.
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Vietnam fines 18 foreigners for social distancing violations
Khanh Hoa authorities fined 18 foreigners VND7.5 million ($319) each on Wednesday for gathering to drink beer amid the nationwide social distancing campaign.
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Vietnam's 'Rice ATMs' to support people affected by the coronavirus reported on ...
Several "Rice ATMs" have been set up around Vietnam to help those who need it most during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dynamic Saigon turns into a quiet city
Social distancing campaign, the dynamic Saigon has become so strange and tranquility. No dust, no traffic jam, no crowd, no noise.
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Homebound Vietnamese rummage online for condoms
Online searches for condoms rose 56 percent in March as people stayed at home, fearful of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Big-hearted Saigonese show mettle amid Covid-19
As the novel coronavirus cripples city life, Saigonese are lending their fellow urbanites a hand.
