Efforts to revive tourism, EU proposes to ease entry restrictions In an announcement that is sure to be welcomed by travelers worldwide, European Union (EU) officials on May 3 proposed easing restrictions on entry to the 27-nation bloc. as Covid-19 vaccination campaigns across the continent are being accelerated. Tourists visit the Rialto bridge in Venice, northern Italy on May 1. Italy is gradually reopening after six months of closure to prevent Covid-19. (Photo: AP) Travel to the EU is being restricted with the exception of some countries with low Covid-19 infection rates. But with the summer tourist season approaching, the European Commission (EC) expects the new recommendations to significantly expand the list of countries allowed to enter the bloc. The EC also hopes the move will soon allow travelers to reunite with their friends and relatives living in Europe and support the bloc's economy this summer. "It's time to revive EU tourism and let cross-border friendship...
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Promoting Vietnam - Ukraine tourism
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Promoting Vietnam - Ukraine tourism Within the framework of the Ukraine International Travel and Tourism Exhibition 2021, taking place in the capital Kiev from May 11 to 13, the Roundtable attracted the participation of a large number of ambassadors and diplomats. and representatives of international travel agencies. Roundtable conference within the framework of the exhibition. Held on the first day of the exhibition opening, the Roundtable was an opportunity to represent 13 countries, including Vietnam, Bulgaria, Cuba, Cyprus, Egypt, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Montenegro, Switzerland, Uzbekistan, Albania and host Ukraine discuss promoting tourism cooperation. At the conference, Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach shared some information about the impressive growth of Vietnam's tourism. In 2019, Vietnam welcomed a record 18 million international visitors (up 16.2% compared to 2018) and served 85 million domestic visitors, contributing 9.2% of GDP ($32.8 billion...
Vietnam is in the top 10 ideal places to live away from home
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Vietnam is in the top 10 ideal places to live away from home Ranked in the top 10 best places in the world for expats to work and live, Vietnam is highly appreciated for its affordable cost of living, delicious food and beautiful beaches. InterNations has just released the Expat Insider survey 2021, assessing and ranking the best destinations for expats to live and work. More than 12,000 people participated in the survey, with issues related to quality of life, settlement convenience, working environment, personal finances and cost of living in their respective countries of residence. . This year, respondents were also asked to give feedback on their experience with the Covid-19 pandemic and how it has affected their lifestyle abroad. Vietnam Vietnam is the first name introduced in the top 10 best places for expats to work and live. The country is described as an ideal place for expatriates, with an affordable cost of living that saves money and still has a full life. Vietnam is a...
The world will only be able to see Darwin's Arch through photos
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The world will only be able to see Darwin's Arch through photos One of the most famous natural stone arches in the world on the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador has collapsed into the sea. The Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment on May 18 confirmed that the arch of Darwin's Arch, located in the northern part of the Galapagos Islands, had collapsed as a result of "natural erosion". Darwin's arch collapsed, leaving only two main stone pillars (Photo: Aggressor Adventures) Images of the structure of this famous stone archway, which currently consists of only two pillars, were posted on the social media accounts of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment along with a statement confirming: "The Fall of the Arch Darwin rock, an attractive natural 'bridge' less than a kilometer from the main area of Darwin Island, has been reported". According to the Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment, the Darwin Arch is made up of natural rock that may have been part of Darw...
Lots of unique ideas to serve tourists during the epidemic season
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Lots of unique ideas to serve tourists during the epidemic season From in-room bars and conservatory dining to "yoga bubbles," the hospitality and service industries around the world are teeming with creative ideas to engage guests and survive the COVID-19 pandemic. Accompanying teddy bears The stuffed bears also participate in the prevention of the Covid-19 epidemic, with the role of ensuring social distancing. At Dream World amusement park in Pathum Thani, Thailand, oversized teddy bears have been placed on roller coasters for visitors to have companions. Teddy bears sit next to diners in Bangkok, Thailand. Source: Reuters Some restaurants and cafes in France or Thailand also arrange stuffed pandas to "companion" with diners. Anyway, teddy bears are cute and help the tables become more eye-catching, compared to using mannequins in some restaurants in Japan, Germany and the US before. Spacing hats Unique spacing hats at Cafe & Konditorei Rothe, Schwerin, Germa...
Bai Xep: A destination for thousands of people
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Bai Xep: A destination for thousands of people Coming to Bai Xep, Phu Yen, visitors will admire the beautiful natural scenery, with golden sunshine, blue sea and fine white sand stretching as far as the eye can see. Bai Xep, a masterpiece of nature bestowed on Phu Yen Located 14km north of Tuy Hoa city, the road to Bai Xep (An Chan commune, Tuy An district) is very easy. Visitors can choose to go by car or motorbike depending on their travel needs. Looking back from afar, Bai Xep has both a mysterious and wild beauty. This place was originally a complex consisting of a 500m long beach, the beginning and the end of the beach are two rapids, of which Ghenh Ong is best known by many tourists thanks to its realistic footage that depicts the idyllic but vivid beauty of this place. movie "I see yellow flowers on green grass". In Phu Yen, there are two distinct rainy and dry seasons. Every season, Bai Xep puts on a new look. From February to August is the time when it has little ra...
Korea actively innovates tourism promotion on digital platforms
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Korea actively innovates tourism promotion on digital platforms Despite suffering heavy losses due to the Covid-19 epidemic, the Korean tourism industry is still actively changing the way it promotes the country's image, especially redirecting it to online platforms. Korea MICE Tourism Annual Fair 2020. Photo provided by KTO Vietnam Notable activities in the digital environment of the Korea National Administration of Tourism (KTO) this time include the Korea MICE Annual Tourism Fair (KME 2021), the online Korean travel experience Famtour, K-pop Dance Cover Contest, K-friends Korea Tourism Promotion Ambassador program. Taking place from June 29 to July 2 with both face-to-face and online formats in Incheon city, the Korea MICE Travel Fair (Korea MICE Expo-KME) is the opening activity for a series of fairs located in Incheon. in Korea International Travel Expo 2021 (KITE) - Korea's largest International Travel Fair. Korea MICE Expo is expected to attract 1,000 representatives fro...