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The gateway to Asia Tourism wide opened in ITE HCM
After the gala dinner "Soulful Vietnam" held at the tallest building in Vietnam, Vinpearl Luxury Landmark 81, the 15th International Travel Expo welcomed 315 exhibitors, 40 international hosted media and delegations from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Korea, Japan, China and Russia to discuss new travel trends and perspectives.
06.09.2019
Read moreITE HCMC to be held in September at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center
ITE HCMC held its first show in 2005 with two international pavilions from Thailand and Cambodia, 43 buyers, and 86 booths. Most of the exhibitors were local enterprises. Today, it has grown to become the largest and most established travel event in Vietnam and the Mekong sub-region. In 2019 more than 350 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors are expected, with 250 international buyers, 50 outbound Vietnamese buyers, and a record number of 40 hosted media. To celebrate its 15th year milestone, the International Travel Expo, Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) is introducing a bundle of new features and special highlights to make the annual event an even more spectacular one for the expected record-high attendance.
27.08.2019
Read moreTour operators launch new charters to Phu Quoc Island
The Vietnamese destination in the winter season of this year will grow. This is evidenced by the plans of two players on the destination - tour operators ANEX Tour and Coral Travel.
10.08.2019
Read moreAeroflot and Vietnam Airlines concluded an agreement on joint operation of flights
Aeroflot and Vietnam Airlines have signed an agreement on the joint operation of domestic and international flights (code-sharing) in Vietnam and Russia. It was reported by the press service of the Russian airline. Code-sharing applies to Aeroflot flights on the following routes: Moscow (Sheremetyevo) - Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh, Moscow (Sheremetyevo) - St. Petersburg, Ufa and Krasnodar; and also on Vietnam Airlines flights on the routes Hanoi - Moscow (Sheremetyevo), Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc, Nha Trang and Ho Chi Minh City - Phu Quoc, Nha Trang.
04.07.2019
Read moreOutbound tourist flow in the I quarter of 2019: where did the Russians rest in winter
10.06.2019
Read moreVietnam Airlines consider Russia as one of the priority markets
Russian Travel Digest asked some questions Mr. Le Thanh Dung, Vietnam Airlines General Manager Russia and CIS, about Russian Travel Market to find out more about their plans and strategy for the coming year.
19.04.2019
Read moreVietnam Airlines upgrades airport navigation tool
Russian Travel Digest asked some questions Mr. Le Thanh Dung, Vietnam Airlines General Manager Russia and CIS, about Russian Travel Market to find out more about their plans and strategy for the coming year.
19.04.2019
Read moreVietnam Airlines to Move Moscow Operations to Sheremetyevo
Vietnam Airlines will move its Moscow operations from Domodedovo to Sheremetyevo airport starting July 2, Asia Travel Tips informs.
The move to Sheremetyevo International Airport will facilitate Vietnam Airlines’ cooperation and partnership with Russia’s major carrier Aeroflot, as the two airlines target to begin codesharing on domestic routes in Vietnam and Russia, and expand their cooperation across several areas of the business. The airline will move its entire operations without any interruption to flights.
04.04.2019
Read moreDemand for tours to Vietnam will grow in the regions
Over the first two months of 2019 Russian tourist flow to Vietnam increased by 4%. Experts see in the recent initiative of Vietnam Airlines the great opportunities for growth in demand among regional tourists. According to Vietnamese National Tourism Administration (VNAT), over the first 2 months of 2019 almost 147,000 Russian arrivals were recorded in the country. This is 4% more than in the same period of 2018.
03.04.2019
Read moreVietnam: Analysis of Destination 2015 - 2018
Vietnam is in the TOP-10 foreign countries which are visited by Russian tourists. According to the annually published data of Rosstat (the Federal State Statistics Service) and Rostourism, as well as the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam, the country was visited by
31.01.2019
Read moreRussian tourist flow to Vietnam in 2018 broke another record
In 2018 a record number of Russian tourists visited Vietnam: more than 600 thousand people. However, the dynamics of growth in tourist flow from the Russian Federation showed a clear slowdown, the last months of the year even showed a decline
28.01.2019
Read moreViet Nam Gears Up to Create a Major Impact
Viet Nam, the Host Country of the 38th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) to be held in Ha Long, is all ready to make a lasting impression on its 1500 delegates. They comprise of ministerial, NTO, official meeting delegates, as well as TRAVEX suppliers from across all 10 ASEAN member states, international buyers and media pools.
24.12.2018
Read moreTOP-5 of destinations for the winter 2018–19
“Nowadays the experts are noting a robust growth in demand by about 10% for winter holidays in all destinations,” the executive director of ATOR, Maya Lomidze said. Data from ATOR Analytical Service allows us to talk about the increased demand for winter destinations. Totally, the growth in demand for winter tours in all areas (domestic and outbound) currently exceeds by 10–15% the last year’s indicators.
04.12.2018
Read moreS7 will start flying from Irkutsk to Vietnam from the end of November
“From November 28, S7 Airlines is to launch direct regular flights from Irkutsk to Cam Ranh (Vietnam),” the carrier’s press service reports. The flights from Irkutsk airport will be operated on Wednesdays and Saturdays. "The flight departs from Irkutsk at 21:10 and lands at Cam Ranh airport at 3:15 of local time. The return flight departs on Thursdays and Sundays at 4:30 and arrives to Irkutsk airport at 12:20," the message said. It is noted, that the flights to Vietnam will be operated by Airbus A320neo, as well as by Boeing 737 MAX, which will enter the S7 fleet this autumn. The company informed that Vietnam is a new destination for S7 airline, the route is designed for tourists.
15.11.2018
Read morePreferences of Russian tourists in Vietnam
According to tour operators, more often the Russians book Vietnam for New Year holidays, although a number of companies have applications for the spring of 2019. "April 2019 – it is the longest date when agents are now booking tours, but this is more likely an exception.
14.11.2018
Read moreVietnam expects the growth of Russian tourist flow by 20%
As the tour operators say, who have their own charter programs to Vietnam, despite fluctuations of the exchange rate in August-September, the destination shows good volumes and depth of sales during early booking program for upcoming winter season.
06.11.2018
Read moreTour operators are increasing the Vietnam’s volumes using Fukuoka and regions
Vietnam demonstrates an increase of demand during the early booking period of the winter season 2018 - 2019. The leaders are the tours for New Year holidays, Nha Trang and the island of Fukuok, charters for which two tour operators already have launched. According to the participants of the tour operator market, Vietnam is one of the most steadily selling destinations on the Russian market.
25.10.2018
Read moreMeliá Hotels International Schedules to Open Meliá Ho Tram in 2019 An Unparalelled Luxury Resort and Beachfront Staying Experience
Ho Tram, Vietnam, 10 October 2018 - Meliá Hotels International, one of the world’s largest hotel companies, announced its first property in Ho Tram is expected to open in 2019, which marks the fourth operating hotel under the Meliá Hotels & Resorts brand in Vietnam. Along with the brand’s exponential growth in Vietnam with the paradise resort Meliá Danang
16.10.2018
Read moreAnother tour operator will launch charters to Fukuok in the winter season
According to the results of the first half of 2018, the Russian tourist flow to Vietnam grew by 8%. Tour operators are hoping for good sales till the end of the second half of the summer. Large players are already expanding flight programs for the winter and are launching new charters to the island of Fukuok, which was extremely successful last year.
21.08.2018
Read moreRussia is among the European leaders of the growth of tourist flow to Vietnam
According to the Central Statistical Office, the international tourist flow to Vietnam for the first 5 months of this year amounted more than 6.7 million people, which is 27.6% more in comparison with the same period of 2017. “Such figures are fixed for the first time”, - reports the Ministry of Tourism of the country.
17.08.2018
Read moreAZUR airline has launched a regular flight on the route Moscow-Nha Trang
On May 30 the first regular flight on the route Moscow-Nha Trang (Vietnam) was performed by AZUR airline. Boeing 767-300 airplane of the company, with the capacity of 336 passengers took off to Nyachang full loaded. The duration of the flight is about 10 hours. It is planned that from May 30 till June 13, 2018 the flights on this direction will be performed once a week - on Wednesdays. In future time, from June 18 to October 24 the flights on the route Moscow-Nha Trang will be carried out twice a week - on Mondays and Wednesdays.
04.06.2018
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