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Seeking healthcare abroad an emerging trend for Vietnamese[Code: 3031]

VietNamNet Bridge – When Truong Thi Hang was diagnosed with rectal cancer and told the best course was the surgical removal of her entire anus, the distraught 32-year-old Vietnamese woman flew to Singapore for a final opinion. Fortunately, doctors at the Singapore’s National University Hospital found out that her cancer was at an early stage and it was unnecessary to undergo such a major surgery. The young woman is among the increasing numbers of Vietnamese patients...

HCM City: Fewer travellers, quieter shops[Code: 3030]

VietNamNet Bridge – Petty merchants in Ben Thanh Market, shop owners on Dong Khoi and Nguyen Hue roads in HCM City, which are popular shopping destinations for domestic and foreign travellers, are all complaining about slow sales these days. Sales down by 40-50% Loan said that the demand in the first three months of the year has decreased by around 50%. There are some 80 product items available at her stall, specialising in fine handicraft...

Vietnamese photo books second to all[Code: 3029]

Bikes of Burden by Hans Kemp. VietNamNet Bridge – Photo books are a vehicle for introducing Vietnam to the world. But according to book sellers in HCM City, if there are photo books by both Vietnamese and foreign authors on the shelf, foreign visitors will choose the foreign books. On the shelves for photo books about Vietnam, “Bikes of Burden” by photographer Hans Kemp, published by the Visionary World Ltd. Publication, Hong Kong is always displayed in the best...

Saigontourist sends first laborers to Italian cruise ship[Code: 3028]

VietNamNet Bridge – Saigontourist Travel Service Company, a leader in tourism services in Vietnam, has sent the first group of Vietnamese laborers to Italia to start working on two five-star cruise ships Costa Concordia and Costa Serena, which belongs to the Italian-based group Costa Crociere S.p.A (Societa per Azioni). The first three laborers are among 50 people that the Cruise Manpower Recruitment and Supply Center, which runs under the umbrella of Saigontourist, will...

Fiditour celebrates 20 years[Code: 3027]

VietNamNet Bridge – FidiTourist is offering a special promotion on over 60 inbound and outbound tours until end-September to mark its 20th anniversary (March 25). Domestic tours are discounted from VND1.6 to 3 million, or 32% to 40%. The three day Danang/Hoi An tour, including the Danang firework festival, is now VND4,255,000 and departs on March 27, the four day Hue-Danang-Hoi An tour is now VND4,729,000 and departs on March 26 and the five day Hue-Truong Son Trail-Phong...

Hanoi in “Golden Spring”[Code: 3026]

VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi has “golden autumn” and now it has “golden spring”. In autumn, trees change their leaves, but in spring, trees turn yellow but they look very healthy, with new buds. Photos of golden spring in Hanoi: VietNamNet/DT

Relaxing massage on Phu Quoc Beach[Code: 3025]

VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc Island is a peaceful tropical paradise in the warm turquoise waters of the Gulf of Thailand and close to mainland Ha Tien Town in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang. The destination is becoming well known for its stunning beaches, untouched natural environment, wonderful sunsets and fantastic scuba diving and snorkeling, attracting many tourists year round. However, these days, visitors to Phu Quoc are also drawn to the massage services on...

United Airlines introduces low fares to US, Hong Kong[Code: 3024]

VietNamNet Bridge - United Airlines, the only American carrier to operate a daily direct flight between Ho Chi Minh City and the US via Hong Kong, is offering promotional fares for flights between March 15 and June 14 this year. The return fares to fly from HCM City to San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Portland start at US$725. Meanwhile, US$825 is the lowest return fare for flights from HCM City to Denver, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Tucson. As for...

Airlines increase air services to Vietnam[Code: 3023]

VietNamNet Bridge – Foreign airlines active in Vietnam have launched or are working on plans to operate new flights to Australia, Europe and other destinations that allow air links for passengers departing from this country. Just last week, the low-cost carrier AirAsia commenced weekly Kuala Lumpur-London service to offer both leisure and business travelers more options to travel between Europe and Asia, including Vietnam. The new service on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays,...

A tour to explore fishing village[Code: 3022]

VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Van Khoa, a native of Cua Dai fishing village in the central city of Hoi An, operates a special Eco-Tour to his hometown, inviting travelers to not only visit ancient streets but also join a fishing trip, try coracle racing and help local residents to collect garbage on the beach. Khoa, who has a great passion for his fishing village, was an enthusiastic tour guide as a teenager. After graduating from the tourism faculty of Danang University, Khoa...

Joining int’l firework festival in Danang[Code: 3021]

VietNamNet Bridge – Danang International Firework Competition 2009 will take place in the central coastal city of Danang on March 27 and 28 with participation of Spain, Australia, China, the Philippines and the home team Vietnam. Saigontourist is offering a three-day tour to the firework festival as well as other attractions in Danang City. The event is expected to lure many local and international tourists and promises to delight viewers with amazing and talented...

“Impressive Vietnam” in Germany[Code: 3020]

VietNamNet Bridge – The 43 rd international tourism fair took place at the world largest exhibition centre in Berlin, Germany from March 11-15. 25 Vietnamese companies joined the event with the “Impressive Vietnam” program. “Impressive Vietnam,” with many discount tours, attracted many foreign travel firms and visitors. anniversary of Thang Long – Hanoi capital and Ha Long Bay, a potential candidate for the seven new wonders of the world. Thang said the global...

UK cruise liner visits Ha Long[Code: 3019]

This is a five-star luxury liner and the biggest one ever to visit Ha Long. The re-opening of many international sea lanes such as Bac Hai- Ha Long, Hong Kong- Ha Long is due to the popularity of Ha Long-Quang Ninh as destination for international visitors. Since the beginning of this year Quang Ninh has welcomed more than 1 million tourists despite the current global economic recession, 4% higher than the same period last year. VietNamNet/VOV

Tourism industry urged to rise to the occasion[Code: 3018]

The success of the “Impressions of Vietnam” stimulus package depends on tourist companies’ planning capacity if they can continue to secure their market share and brand-name products. Attracting international visitors to Vietnam In response to the stimulus package, the Vietravel Tourism Company has organised a fact-finding mission for representatives of 12 international travel agencies coming from France, Egypt, Austria and Germany to seek out investment opportunities and...

Vietnam – Cambodia visa exempted for tourists[Code: 3017]

Vietnamese tourists in Cambodia. VietNamNet Bridge – The Cambodian Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon, said that the Vietnamese and Cambodian governments agreed on the exemption of visas for Vietnamese citizens to Cambodia and vice versa. The Cambodian Minister of Tourism revealed the above information after a meeting on tourism development between Vietnam’s southern province of Kien Giang with provinces along the Vietnam-Cambodia land border and along the Thailand Gulf on March...


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