The southern coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu is improving connections between its Cái Mép Thị Vải port complex and surrounding provinces to strengthen its marine economy, and promoting environmentally friendly projects to develop its tourism sector.

The southern coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu authorities have approved a master plan for tourism development by 2025 with a vision to 2030. 

 Authorities in the northern province of Hà Nam have announced a master plan for tourism development by 2030.

Eco-tourism offers a valuable source of revenue for the southern coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, but challenges such as pollution remain.

Given the rising number of foreign tourist arrivals to HCM City, the city’s tourism sector should focus on strengthening human resource training, diversifying tourism products, and promoting linkage with neighbouring provinces, Party Committee Secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân said at a recent meeting.

HCM City’s Department of Tourism will draw up a strategy for tourism development to 2030 by the end of this year, officials have said.

The Empire Group has launched Pulse hotel in the chain of Boutique Hotels Cocobay including Pulse, Latido, Muze and Bisou hotels, adding more than 1,100 rooms to hospitality market of Đà Nẵng in 2018.

The Government Inspectorate of Việt Nam (GIV) will begin inspection on the controversial Đa Phước International Urban project, along with all investment and construction projects on the protected Sơn Trà peninsula.

The administration of the central city of Đà Nẵng has failed to comply with the Prime Minister’s request for detailed plans to resolve the clash between the need to preserve the Sơn Trà Nature Reserve and the accelerated tourism development at the site, former and current officials say.

HCM City, Hà Nội, Ha Long Bay,  Hội An… Bình Định? Provincial officials hope to persuade tourists to add the province to their Việt Nam itineraries.