The tourism industry has called on the government to run promotional campaigns and streamline e-visa issuance to attract foreign tourists while waiting for key amendments to visa policies. - VnExpress International
Nguyen Quoc Ky, chairman of Vietravel Holdings, proposed quickly adjusting certain regulations to offer a visa policy as relaxed as that of other countries to lure more international travelers
The total revenues of Vietnam’s tourism in 2022 was approximately $19.6 billion – nearly triple that of 2021 but only 60 per cent of 2019. Now, there is a clear imperative for tourism in Vietnam to both improve and become more sustainable.
Despite global economic uncertainties and visa hassles, many foreign tourists are making plans to visit Vietnam in 2023, promising a booming year for tourism market. - VnExpress International