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On July 9, in Ninh Binh, the Vietnam Tourism Association in collaboration with the Peoples Committee of Ninh Binh province organized the VITA AWARDS 2026 Award Ceremony. 106 awards in 9 categories were awarded to localities, destinations, organizations, businesses, units... that have made outstanding contributions to the development of Vietnams tourism industry. Download Honoring the local State management agency in charge of tourism for advising and promulgating groundbreaking and creative policies to support leading tourism development. Photo: Tran HongVITA AWARDS 2026 is a meaningful activity to celebrate the 66th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam Tourism Industry, recognizing outstanding efforts in developing destinations, improving service quality and building the Vietnamese tourism brand. Speaking at the Award Ceremony, Ms. Cao Thi Ngoc Lan - Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam Tourism Association said that VITA AWARDS 2026 is the first season organized by the Vietnam Tourism Association. Vietnam Calendar is organized with the orientation of building a prestigious, objective and transparent professional award to honor localities, organizations, businesses, destinations, tourist villages and typical development models that have made outstanding contributions to Vietnamese tourism in the past year. Download Standing Vice President of Vietnam Tourism Association Cao Thi Ngoc Lan spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Tran Hong This is the first time organizing an award on an industry-wide scale, we are very aware that this is not just an honor event. This is also an action message of the Vietnam Tourism Association: honoring good values, spreading brands, encouraging innovation, promoting digital transformation, green transformation, developing responsible tourism and improving the competitiveness of Vietnamese tourism in the new period, Ms. Cao Thi Ngoc Lan emphasized. Vice President The Standing Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association informed that todays awards are not only for units with impressive business results. More than that, VITA AWARDS recognizes persistent efforts in improving service quality, building new products, preserving cultural identity, protecting the environment, developing community, applying technology, promoting destinations and creating an image of Vietnam that is safe, friendly, attractive, rich in identity in the eyes of domestic and international tourists. The 106 awards awarded today are worthy recognition for those outstanding efforts. But more importantly, each award is also an encouragement, a reminder and a commitment: the honored units need to continue to maintain their titles, improve service standards, pioneer innovation, strengthen links and spread good practices to the tourism business community nationwide. Download Deputy Director of Vietnam National Tourism Administration Pham Van Thuy spoke at the ceremony. Photo: Tran Hong Noting the outstanding results of todays award-winning unit, Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Tourism Administration Pham Van Thuy highly appreciated the accompanying role of the business community and the Vietnam Tourism Association, and emphasized that businesses are the pioneering force that directly creates products, services, jobs, revenue and contributes to shaping the actual perception of tourists about Vietnamese tourism. Mr. Pham Van Thuy said that Vietnamese tourism is entering a new stage of development with higher requirements for quality, brand, competitiveness, digital transformation, green transformation and sustainable development. In the context that Vietnam continues to affirm the attraction of a safe, stable, richly identified and competitive destination in the international market, the tourism industry needs to shift strongly from developing in breadth to depth, from exploiting potential to creating value. Download Award for Best Tourism Village and Top Community Tourism Village. Photo: Tran Hong At todays awards ceremony, the Organizing Committee awarded 106 awards to units with impressive business results, persistent efforts in improving service quality, building new products, preserving cultural identity, protecting the environment, developing community, applying technology, promoting destinations and creating an image of Vietnam that is safe, friendly, attractive and rich in identity in the eyes of domestic and international tourists. The Vietnam Tourism Association also officially launched the VITA AWARDS 2027 Award, continuing to seek and honor localities with breakthrough policies, attractive destinations, tourist villages, tourism products, travel businesses, accommodation establishments, restaurants, typical transportation units, along with digital transformation initiatives, green tourism, digital media and responsible development models. Vietnam Tourism Association calls on localities, tourism associations, business communities and media agencies above. The whole country continues to respond, introduce typical models, and together build a more quality, more professional, greener, smarter and more sustainable tourism community. Diep AnhSee moreThe tourism industry has completed nearly 50% of the goal of welcoming international visitors in 2026.
