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Saigontourist to arrange MICE tour for Russian doctors[Code: 3203]

VietNamNet Bridge – The Saigontourist Travel Service Company has said it is arranging a MICE tour for a group of 94 Russian oncologists who arrived in HCMC on Tuesday to hold their annual two-day international seminar on tumors at the Caravelle Hotel in downtown HCMC on April 29-30. Saigontourist said tumor specialists from Israel, Italy and Lithuania would join the seminar, themed ‘Collaboration of oncologists and specialists of non-oncological institutions in early...

Vietnam to have 10 international airports[Code: 3202]

Vasco Air Service's aircraft greets passengers at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Photo: SGGP VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung approved plans for the upgrading and expansion of scale of some airports around the country. In the Central region Under the plan, together with existing international airports such as Danang and Phu Bai, Central provinces and cities of Vietnam will have additional international airports at Cam Ranh and Chu Lai. Danang...

A coastal beauty[Code: 3201]

Or if you’d like to discover the locality, the resort offers plenty of services for those wishing to visit historical and cultural relics in the area. Alternatively you can do something more adventurous such as canoeing around the offshore islands. Bai Lu Resort is just 45 minutes from the airport and railway station in Vinh and is already one of the most talked about resorts in northern Vietnam.

Vietnam’s underworld[Code: 3200]

After 1975, it was quickly recognised by the State as playing a crucial role in the war effort and declared a cultural and historical relic that needed to be preserved. The tunnels have been partially restored and reinforced so there is no fear of them collapsing. Today many of the people who borrowed down into the earth still live in the area. Of course, I wouldn’t think they feel the need to visit their old home.

Tan Dinh Church[Code: 3199]

VietNamNet Bridge – Located on Hai Ba Trung Street in Ward 8, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Dinh Church is one of the most ancient and beautiful religious buildings in the city. Its construction took six years (1870 - 1876). The distinctive feature of Tan Dinh Church is the Gothic and Roman architectural style./ A mass in the Church. The Church bears the Gothic, Roman and Baroc architectural style. In 1929, the area of the Church was expanded and a...

Tours to US will be canceled if swine flu outbreak grows serious[Code: 3198]

VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese travel agencies are still arranging tours to the US despite the swine flu epidemic in nearby Mexico and the appearance of several dozen cases in the US itself. However, they said that the tours will be canceled if the situation becomes more serious. More and more Vietnamese people now like travelling abroad Though the US has confirmed 20 swine flu cases in Kansas , California , Ohio , Texas and New York , the tours...

Many airlines cut flights to Vietnam[Code: 3197]

VietNamNet Bridge – Financial difficulties and the global economic recession have forced international airlines and Vietnam Airlines to reduce service from and to Vietnam . Vo Huy Cuong, Head of CAAV’s Air Transport Division, on April 28 told the press that preliminary statistics show a year over year decrease in international flights to and from Vietnam of four percent from the end of March to October. According to...

2009 Sea Festival website officially launched[Code: 3196]

The website features an attractive interface and supplies updated information about the 2009 Sea Festival and other sea festivals regularly held in Nha Trang city, south central Khanh Hoa province. Also on the occasion, an online photography competition on the theme of Nha Trang city has been launched and the deadline for entries is June 3, 2009. Photos must have minimum size of 1280x17772 and maximum size of 1969x2460 pixels, at a resolution of over 72dpi in JPEG format, or as a photo...

One killed in trans-regional motorcycle tour[Code: 3195]

VietNamNet Bridge – One member of a motorcycle caravan traveling from Vietnam to Cambodia and Thailand was killed in an accident in Cambodia, said a member of the tour. Arranged by the Viking Travel & Media Company, the 8-day tour departed from HCMC on Saturday morning. Four bikers quit the tour so as to transfer the ill-fated biker home while others decided to continue the journey. Nguyen Tien Thao, the 37-year-old owner of a motorcycle repair shop on Duong Ba Trac Street...

Discovering and understanding the culture of ethnic people[Code: 3194]

VietNamNet Bridge – Many changes have occurred in the large basaltic area of Bom Bo Village in the southern province of Binh Phuoc, which shelters the hamlets of the ethnic M’nong, S’tieng and Khmer peoples. This is a fascinating destination for learning about the culture and life of ethnic groups. Located 10 kilometers from Duc Phong Town, Bu Dang District, Bom Bo Village is considerably different from what it used to be. Local villagers have adapted to modern life and...

Sea Festival on Do Son and Sam Son beaches[Code: 3193]

Do Son beach. VietNamNet Bridge - A maritime festival will be held on Do Son beach in the northern port city of Hai Phong on May 1 and Sam Son beach in the northern province of Thanh Hoa on May 2. The event, co-organised by the Sai Gon Alcohol Beverage Corp. (Sabeco) and some districts, localities, will start the 2009 tourist season to attract more visitors to the famous beaches. During the festival, visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy concerts by famous singers such as...

Tourism sector shows signs of recovery[Code: 3192]

VietNamNet Bridge - The tourism sector has shown signs of recovery with a sharp increase in the number of people booking tourist services, especially local tours, on the anniversary of the liberation of Vietnam’s southern region (April 30) and May Day. The head of Vietravel’s Hanoi Research and Development Section, Duong Mai Lan said that the number of domestic tourists has contributed to this sharp rise. In addition, a large number of...

Hoi An owns 1,360 historical and cultural relics[Code: 3191]

VietNamNet Bridge – The Centre for Management and Preservation of Hoi An Relics has announced that there are 1,360 relics in the ancient city of Hoi An, a world cultural heritage in the central province of Quang Nam, 93% being architectural-artistic relics. Among the 1,360 relics, 28 have been recognised as national relics. The local authorities have also decided to preserve and restore some 108 others. There are 1,107 relics in region 1 of Hoi An ancient city, belonging to...

Tours fill up for the holidays[Code: 3190]

Ha Long Bay. VietNamNet Bridge - Tour companies say holidays to popular destinations such as Sa Pa and Ha Long Bay are virtually all fully booked over the holiday period. Deputy director of Ha Noi Redtour Nguyen Cong Hoan said his company had sold 45 tours to groups. Of that number, 800 holidaymakers had opted to travel abroad, while 500 were travelling to destinations in Viet Nam, he said. Hoan said that there were very few spaces left on remaining tours. However, he...

Forever young[Code: 3189]

The area around Kiet Son village boasts stunning rural landscapes VietNamNet Bridge - Nho Trung travels to a remote village in Phu Tho province to find out the secret behind the local population’s longevity. Soon we are shivering in the darkness but I am still picturing the beauty of Kiet Son and recalling the kindness of the people and the love each family showed for their eldest relatives, and as I arrived home it hit me: the secret to health and longevity in Kiet...


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