Lack of travel for the two years of the pandemic has encouraged travellers to make better use of their time, yielding creative forms of tourism trends such as “bleisure” travel.

The city is expected to receive several large cruise ships carrying between 200 and 300 guests by the end of the year.

Vietnam and other countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have signed agreements, allowing the exchange of labourers, covering the tourism sector.

All businesses in the tourism industry were excitedly preparing for the return of international tourists, said Nguyễn Ngọc An, Deputy General Director of Fiditour-Vietluxtour.