A bird view of Cat Ba archipelago (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – Overtourism, deforestation for
tourism and the use of
single-use plastic products are top concerns for tourism
sector in Vietnam and many other countries, according to the
Sustainable Travel Trends Survey launched by
the world leading online travel platform Agoda on the occasion of the World
Environment Day 2021 (June 5).
According to the
survey, many Vietnamese people hope that hotels and accommodation facilities switch to use
renewable energy and reduce single-use products.
Meanwhile, the
current trend of tourists is to prioritise untouched and lesser-known destinations, said the survey.
It cited that the