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On Mar 11, 2025, Vietravel Corporation and Sun World officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in driving Vietnam’s tourism industry forward, offering customers exclusive products and exceptional benefits.Under the agreement, Vietravel becomes Sun World's strategic partner in both domestic and international markets. The collaboration focuses on driving visitor growth, enhancing brand perception, and strengthening marketing efforts to elevate the appeal of key destinations. Additionally, the two industry leaders will co-develop innovative tourism products designed to set new market trends and reinforce the influence of both brands within the travel and entertainment landscape.This partnership brings tremendous benefits not only to both companies but also directly to customers. Travelers will enjoy exclusive discounts on Sun World attractions, access premium travel services, and experience seamless convenience when joining Vietravel tours. Additionally, Vietravel and Sun Group customers will gain access to exclusive promotions and special offers.At the signing ceremony, representatives from Vietravel and Sun Group exchanged symbolic gifts and bouquets as a gesture of goodwill. A highlight of the event was the presentation of the Golden Bodhi Leaf—a meticulously crafted souvenir made from real bodhi leaves at Sun World Ba Den Mountain, symbolizing good fortune, peace, and prosperity.As Vietnam enters a new era of growth, this strategic partnership between Vietravel and Sun World marks a major step forward. It is expected to set new benchmarks in tourism promotion and innovation, helping Vietnam’s travel industry reach greater heights on the global stage.As the leading DMC in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

GERMANY, Mar. 4, 2025 – Vietravel, Vietnam’s most trusted DMC, is showcasing Vietnam’s tourism at ITB Berlin 2025, focusing on the European market.The ITB Berlin Convention 2025 is being held from March 4-6 at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. A key figure in the Vietnamese delegation is Ms. Phan Linh Chi, Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism. A Comprehensive Tourism Portfolio for European TravelersVietnam’s tourism delegation, with a prominent 400-square-meter exhibition space located at Hall 26, Stand 314, is making a significant statement at this global event. The Vietnamese pavilion, under the inviting slogan "Live Fully in Vietnam," encourages international travelers to discover the country's breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.At the event, Vietravel in Booth No.3, presented an impressive array of premium travel packages and tailored services designed specifically for European tourists. The company actively participated in the B2B matching section, press conferences, and seminars, discussing emerging travel trends and cultivating new business collaborations within the industry.Vietravel's Leadership in Promoting Vietnam’s TourismGermany remains a key source market for Vietnam’s tourism. In 2023, the country welcomed over 200,000 German visitors, representing 88% of pre-pandemic levels and making Germany the third-largest European market for Vietnam. The continued visa-free entry for German citizens, which has been in effect since 2015, along with the newly extended 45-day stay policy (introduced on August 15, 2023), continues to drive strong tourism growth and engagement.Vietravel’s participation in ITB Berlin 2025 not only focused on showcasing the unparalleled beauty of Vietnam but also on strengthening global partnerships. Through a series of B2B meetings, the company reinforced its industry connections and gained valuable insights into the evolving travel landscape, positioning itself as a key player in the global tourism arena. This successful exhibition underscores Vietravel’s unwavering commitment to promoting Vietnam’s tourism to international markets.Vietnam-Germany Tourism CooperationAs Vietnam and Germany continue to strengthen their bilateral relations, tourism remains a vital component of cultural and economic exchange. Vietravel's active participation at ITB Berlin 2025 contributes significantly to these efforts, creating pathways for increased tourism flows between the two countries.With its strategic approach to the European market and commitment to delivering high-quality tourism experiences, Vietravel is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing interest in Vietnam as a destination, helping to drive the country's tourism recovery and growth in the post-pandemic era.As the leading DMC in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

HCMC – The 2025 Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival, themed “Vietnamese Ao Dai – Rising Vietnam,” is set to take place from March 1 to 9, promising a vibrant showcase of cultural heritage. This year’s festival expands in scale, featuring more interactive activities for both residents and tourists compared to previous editions.Grand Opening CeremonyThe festival will officially commence with an opening ceremony from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on March 7 at the President Ho Chi Minh Monument Park and Nguyen Hue Street. It will feature an array of captivating performances, presenting impressive Ao Dai collections in three thematic segments: Ao Dai and River Songs, Ao Dai and the Fire Flower Roads, and Ao Dai – Brilliant with Vietnamese Colors.Miss and Runner-up attend the press conference of Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival.Diverse activities for Ao Dai1. Mass Ao Dai Dance PerformanceOne of the festival’s highlights is a large-scale Ao Dai dance event, scheduled from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on March 8 at Nguyen Hue Walking Street. The event celebrates the 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day (March 8, 1910 – March 8, 2025) and is expected to gather approximately 3,000 participants at the main venue, alongside over 47,000 people across 21 districts, towns, and Thu Duc City. Additionally, a traditional costume parade featuring more than 500 participants will further enrich the celebration.2. Ao Dai Art PerformanceAn artistic Ao Dai performance will take place from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on March 8 at the President Ho Chi Minh Monument Park and Nguyen Hue Walking Street. This event not only serves as a spectacular cultural showcase but also aims to inspire a renewed appreciation for Ao Dai in everyday life.3. Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Charm CompetitionThe festival also hosts the Ao Dai Charm Competition, a contest for various collectives, with the final round scheduled from 5:00 PM to 9:00 AM on March 9 at the President Ho Chi Minh Monument Park and Nguyen Hue Walking Street.4. Ao Dai Painting ContestRunning from March 1 to 9, this competition invites students across the city to express their creativity through Ao Dai-inspired artworks. The initiative seeks to nurture young artistic talent while promoting the image of Ho Chi Minh City.5. Online Ao Dai Photo Contest 2025With the theme “Ao Dai and Historical Relics – April 30,” this online competition aims to highlight the elegance of the Vietnamese Ao Dai while showcasing significant historical sites, cultural events, and festivals throughout the city.6. Exhibition and Interactive SpacesFrom March 1 to 9, visitors can explore a dynamic exhibition space along Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Lam Son Park (in front of the City Theater), the export showroom at 92–96 Nguyen Hue, and the City Theater metro station. The exhibition will feature multiple thematic areas, offering immersive experiences for attendees.7. Community Initiatives and Ao Dai PromotionIn addition to the cultural festivities, the organizing committee will distribute Ao Dai to female workers and community members. The festival also encourages the continued tradition of wearing Ao Dai, with local tailors and retailers offering special discounts on Ao Dai, fabrics, and accessories.With an enriched program and expanded engagement, the 2025 Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival is set to be a remarkable tribute to Vietnam’s national dress, blending tradition with contemporary cultural expressions.As the country's most trusted DMC, Vietravel is offering exclusive packages that allow visitors to fully immerse themselves in the festival, including guided tours, cultural landmarks, and hands-on experiences with Ao Dai tailoring.As the Largest Aviation - Tourism corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

Recent data from the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism indicates a significant surge in international tourism nationwide. Statistical analysis reveals an unprecedented increase of 30-45% in accommodation searches during early 2025 compared to the previous year's figures.The United States represents the leading source of international visitors, with significant growth from Australia, India, Japan, and South Korea. Major destinations like Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi showcase the nation's diverse urban and coastal attractions.International arrivals reached 2.1 million in January 2025, marking a 36.9% year-over-year increase. Enhanced visa policies, including new 45-day exemptions for Polish, Czech, and Swiss citizens support this growth.Contributing to this success, Vietravel, one of the leading tour operators, reported serving over 150,000 tourists during the 2025 Lunar New Year period. The company's strategic preparation and adaptable tour offerings have optimized customer experiences during the Year of the Snake's peak tourism season.The tourism industry has set ambitious goals, aiming to attract 22-23 million international visitors and generate up to US$41.14 billion in revenue this year. Looking further ahead, Vietnam targets 35 million international visitors by 2030, positioning tourism as a key economic driver.This substantial growth trajectory underscores Vietnam's evolution into a prominent global tourism destination. The country's blend of cultural, natural, and modern attractions continues to strengthen its global tourism presence by drawing diverse international visitors.Ready to pack your bags? Vietnam awaits with open arms and endless possibilities.As the Largest Aviation-Tourism corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

Vietnam, a country where ancient traditions dance with modern aspirations, offers travelers an unforgettable journey through its rich tapestry of experiences. From the misty mountains of the north to the lush Mekong Delta in the south, here's why Vietnam deserves a spot at the top of your travel bucket list.Nature's Greatest HitsThe country's natural landscapes seem almost otherworldly in their beauty. Ha Long Bay's limestone karsts rise majestically from emerald waters, creating a seascape that belongs in legends. In Sapa and Mù Cang Chải, rice terraces cascade down mountainsides like giant staircases carved by nature itself. The Mekong Delta weaves a complex tapestry of waterways, while hidden caves in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park house underground rivers and prehistoric formations.Vietnam's coastline stretches over 3,260 kilometers, offering a stunning variety of beaches, bays, and marine experiences. From the northern shores to the southern islands, each region presents its own unique coastal character.Ha Long Bay, VietnamA Cultural Mosaic Comes AliveVietnam's cultural heritage spans thousands of years, shaped by Chinese, French, and American influences, yet maintaining its distinctive identity. In Hanoi's Old Quarter, elderly men play chess on sidewalks while young professionals zip past on motorcycles. Ancient temples stand proudly alongside sleek skyscrapers, telling stories of a nation that honors its past while embracing its future.Champa architecture in Vietnam reflects the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of the ancient Champa Kingdom.A Culinary Journey Like No OtherVietnamese cuisine is a celebration of fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and healthy preparation methods. Each region offers its own culinary masterpieces. Start your day with a steaming bowl of phở in Hanoi, savor fresh seafood in coastal Nha Trang, and end your evening with crispy bánh xèo in Ho Chi Minh City. The street food scene alone is worth the journey, offering an authentic taste of local life and flavors.Special note: Vietnam is surprisingly vegetarian-friendly, thanks to its Buddhist influences and abundance of fresh produce.Spring roll is one of the most famous and healthy dishes in Vietnam. Shopping ParadiseThe country maintains many traditional crafts, from silk weaving and pottery to lacquerware and bamboo crafts. Visitors can observe artisans at work and purchase unique, handcrafted items. From bustling markets to contemporary boutiques, Vietnam offers diverse shopping experiences. The iconic Ben Thanh Market in Ho Chi Minh City houses hundreds of vendors selling everything from traditional crafts to modern fashion. In Hanoi's Old Quarter, each street specializes in specific goods – from silver jewelry to bamboo products. Hoi An's Ancient Town transforms into a magical lantern-lit shopping haven at night, where you can find unique handicrafts and custom-made items.Value for MoneyVietnam remains relatively affordable compared to many tourist destinations, offering high-quality experiences, accommodations, and dining at reasonable prices. This makes it possible to experience more without breaking the budget.Warm HospitalityVietnamese people are known for their genuine warmth and hospitality. Visitors from all nations are welcomed with open arms and sincere curiosity about their cultures. Perhaps Vietnam's greatest treasure is its people. Whether you're sharing a cup of iced coffee with condensed milk with locals or learning about traditional craft-making from village artisans, these personal connections create the most lasting memories.Vietnam isn't just a destination; it's an experience that engages all your senses and leaves an indelible mark on your soul. From its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage to its mouthwatering cuisine and warm hospitality, Vietnam offers travelers a journey that's both enriching and transformative. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Asia or a seasoned traveler, Vietnam promises discoveries that will surprise and delight at every turn.Ready to pack your bags? Vietnam awaits with open arms and endless possibilities.As the Largest Aviation-Tourism corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

Vietnam's Tourism Demonstrates Strong Growth in 2025 Tet as 12.5 Million Domestic Travelers Join Holiday Celebrations, Up 19% from Previous Year.Record-breaking domestic and international travelVietnam's tourism showed strong growth during the 2025 Lunar New Year period. Domestic travel reached significant levels from January 25 to February 3. The country received 12.5 million domestic travelers in this nine-day holiday. This represents a 19% increase from the previous year.Eight provinces and cities each generated over 1 trillion VND in revenue this season. This surpasses 2024, when only three cities achieved this milestone. Ho Chi Minh City led with $303 million in tourism revenue and 2.1 million visitors. Hanoi generated $139 million, showing 7.85% growth. Da Nang achieved $75 million, marking a 19% increase.International tourism flourished in specific regions. Quang Ninh welcomed 228,700 foreign visitors. Da Nang followed closely with 228,000 international arrivals. The cruise sector expanded significantly. Premium vessels brought thousands of international travelers to ports in Da Nang and Quang Ninh.Accommodation sectors reported robust occupancy rates nationwide. Northern destinations, particularly Sa Pa, achieved near-capacity levels of 90-95%, while coastal areas such as Kien Giang maintained healthy occupancy rates of 73.4%. Major urban centers consistently reported occupancy rates exceeding 60%, indicating widespread tourism activity throughout the country.Vietravel Serves 150,000 Travelers During 2025 Lunar New YearVietravel reported substantial success during the Year of the Snake celebrations. The company served approximately 150,000 travelers across domestic and international markets. They achieved a 96% booking rate during this period.The company's success was marked by strong customer turnout across major cities, with tour groups departing on the first day of Tet. This achievement reflects both Vietravel's market strength and the broader recovery of Vietnam's tourism sector. The company enhanced its offerings through strategic promotions, including early booking discounts and group incentives, while maintaining high service quality across both domestic destinations like Da Nang and Phu Quoc, and international routes throughout Southeast Asia and beyond.Contributing Factors and ChallengesSeveral factors contributed to this success, including streamlined visa policies, improved infrastructure, and strategic marketing campaigns. The innovative "one journey, multiple destinations" initiative proved particularly effective in attracting visitors from both domestic and international markets.The sector faced certain challenges. These included increased airfare costs of 10-15%. Regional competition also intensified. However, Vietnam maintained strong performance through effective security measures. Price controls and food safety standards were well-managed. These factors reinforced Vietnam's position as a premier Southeast Asian destination.The exceptional performance during the 2025 Tet holiday period suggests a promising trajectory for Vietnam's tourism sector. With continued strategic development and infrastructure improvements, the industry appears well-positioned for sustained yearly growth.As the Largest Aviation-Tourism Corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Plan your trip to Vietnam here.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

From Jan 17th to 20th, the Vietravel team attended the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) 2025 Convention in Ninh Binh. Themed “Tourism for Tomorrow: Protecting the Planet,” this significant event brings together industry leaders to promote sustainable tourism and strengthen ties between Vietnam and India.The convention is set to attract more than 350 Indian travel and tourism businesses, alongside 150 Vietnamese enterprises. Representatives from the Ninh Binh Tourism Department and key figures from Vietnam’s travel industry will also be present, creating an ideal platform for fostering international partnerships and exploring new opportunities in the travel sector.Specifically, Vietravel is pleased to support the TAFI Convention by handling essential logistical arrangements, including preparing accommodations, managing airport transfers, providing transportation for VIP guests to Ninh Binh, and sponsoring an Indian-themed gala dinner. Additionally, Vietravel actively participated in the B2B matching sessions, connecting with Indian travel agencies and businesses to introduce unique travel services and activities tailored to the Indian market. This collaboration strengthened Vietravel's presence in the industry and fostered valuable connections between Vietnamese and Indian businesses.The TAFI 2025 Convention is a meaningful opportunity to elevate Ninh Binh’s profile on the global tourism map. For Vietravel, it’s an occasion to collaborate with international businesses in promoting sustainable tourism. As the Largest Aviation-Tourism Corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Plan your trip to Vietnam here.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

On Dec 12, 2024, Vietravel Corporation, T&T Airlines (T&T International Trading & Transportation Forwarding JSC), T&T SuperPort and International Logistics Center Limited Liability Company, and BVIM Fund Management Joint Stock Company officially became strategic shareholders of Vietravel Airlines. The successful signing of the share transfer agreement marks a pivotal step in advancing the long-term vision and objectives of Vietravel Corporation for 2025–2035. This partnership also signifies a strategic move towards a collaborative journey between T&T Group and Vietravel Corporation, aimed at establishing Vietravel Airlines as Vietnam's leading tourism-focused airline.Speaking at the event, Mr. Nguyen Quoc Ky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietravel Corporation and Vietravel Airlines, emphasized that the participation of the three strategic shareholders—T&T Airlines, T&T SuperPort, and BVIM Fund—will unlock new opportunities for Vietravel Airlines. These include enhancing competitiveness, expanding its flight network, and improving service quality. This move not only meets the growing travel demands of passengers but also solidifies Vietravel Airlines’ position as Vietnam’s first tourism airline in both domestic and international markets."The share transfer is a critical step in realizing Vietravel Airlines’ investment and development plans. With the support of these new shareholders, we are confident in the promising and sustainable future of Vietravel Airlines," affirmed Mr. Nguyen Quoc Ky.Mr. Do Quang Hien, Executive Chairman of T&T Group, shared, “Becoming a strategic shareholder of Vietravel Airlines marks a significant milestone for T&T Airlines, T&T SuperPort, and T&T Group as a whole during this new development phase. This partnership and investment not only provide Vietravel Airlines with robust resources and new opportunities to enhance quality and competitiveness but also drive growth in the transportation, aviation, and tourism industries. It serves as a catalyst for economic growth and plays a vital role in elevating Vietnam's reputation and influence on the global stage."As the Largest Aviation-Tourism Corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Plan your trip to Vietnam here.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam

Phu Quoc, Vietnam's pristine island destination, has reached a significant milestone in luxury hospitality with the debut of Rixos Hotels' first all-inclusive resort in Southeast Asia. This strategic expansion by the internationally renowned hospitality brand marks a transformative approach to premium vacation experiences in the region.A New Paradigm in All-Inclusive LuxuryRixos Hotels is revolutionizing the all-inclusive resort concept by offering an unprecedented level of comprehensive luxury. The resort provides travelers with an all-encompassing experience that goes beyond traditional all-inclusive hospitality models, delivering unlimited access to high-end amenities and personalized services through a single payment.Since establishing its first property in Antalya, Rixos has successfully expanded across multiple international markets, including the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Russia, and various European countries, with Phu Quoc now marking its strategic entry into Southeast Asia.The Rixos Phu Quoc will be a pioneer in delivering a luxury all-inclusive concept to the Southeast Asia marketThe magnificent and luxurious perspective of Rixos Phu QuocComprehensive Guest ExperiencesThe resort is the result of a prestigious partnership between Sun Group and Accor & Ennismore, leading global hospitality management companies. Francois Boudin of Rixos Hotels highlighted Phu Quoc's selection as a carefully considered decision, citing the island's robust entertainment infrastructure and exceptional natural beauty.Located within the Sun Paradise Land ecosystem, Rixos Phu Quoc boasts 207 luxury suites within a complex of nearly 2,000 meticulously designed rooms, offering panoramic ocean views. The property features around 20 distinctive dining venues, an exclusive private beach, the Rixy Kids Club, multiple swimming pools, and extensive outdoor recreation areas.The Sun Group Paradise Island is a complex of amenities for travelersGuests can explore a diverse range of experiences, from cultural immersion in Sunset Town to rides on the world's longest three-wire cable car system. Additional attractions include adventures at Aquatopia Water Park and spectacular artistic performances that promise to delight visitors of all ages.The Sunset Town in Phu Quoc is known as a place with Italy beautyStrategic Tourism DevelopmentThe introduction of Rixos's ultra-luxury all-inclusive model represents a significant milestone in Phu Quoc's evolution as a premier global destination. This development aligns perfectly with expanding international air connectivity, particularly from Gulf countries and Turkey, leveraging their world-class aviation networks and major transit hubs like Dubai and Qatar. As Phu Quoc continues to enhance its luxury tourism offerings, Rixos's presence is set to attract high-spending travelers and contribute to the island's growing reputation as a world-class resort destination.Currently, Vietravel offers comprehensive, meticulously crafted tours that provide international travelers with an immersive exploration of Phu Quoc's captivating landscapes and cultural experiences. Travelers seeking a well-curated and expertly planned island adventure can leverage Vietravel's extensive travel guide to ensure a rich, memorable journey through this exceptional destination.Read more: PHU QUOC TRAVEL GUIDE 2024 - All you need to knowAs the Largest Aviation-Tourism Corporation in the country, Vietravel consistently provides high-standard services at the most competitive prices so that you can discover the beauty of not only Vietnam but all of Southeast Asia.Plan your trip to Vietnam here.Please contact us for more informationVietravel – Asia’s Leading Tour OperatorHotline: (84) 35 235 61 61Email: [email protected]: www.vietravelasia.com#VietravelAsia #Vietravel #Vietnam