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Quality street[Code: 3998]

18:59' 05/01/2010 (GMT+7)   VietNamNet Bridge - Quan Thanh is home to one of Hanoi’s most beautiful temples as well as a number of classy restaurants, high end shops and well-run hotels.   Going with the traffic Quan Thanh street runs from the top of Hanoi’s old quarter all the way across to the south of West Lake. It takes its name from the famous...

Da Lat hopes to link flowers with ecotourism[Code: 3997]

01:36' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge -  A seminar January 3 in the central resort town of Da Lat highlighted the importance of developing ecotourism in conjunction with the region’s flower-growing capacity.   Ideas for capitalizing on the area’s vast blossoms to boost tourism were presented at the annual Da Lat Flower Festival in the province of Lam Dong. The application of high technology in agriculture, especially in planting...

TRAVEL IN BRIEF 3/1[Code: 3996]

16:54' 03/01/2010 (GMT+7) Early Tet bookings on the rise Tour operators in the country have received early bookings from overseas Vietnamese returning home for Tet (Lunar New Year holidays). Vietravel has reported an even bigger number of 3,600 overseas Vietnamese tourists during the holiday. Saigontourist Travel Service Co as of Monday had received bookings from more than 2,100 overseas Vietnamese, up 20 per cent compared to the same period in 2008. Most of...

Alleys form soul of old Hoi An[Code: 3995]

16:44' 03/01/2010 (GMT+7) Local residents walk in a narrow alley in Hoi An. VietNamNet Bridge - Falling in love with Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam is to fall in love with its wonderful alleyways, which for locals are the soul of their home town. According to the town’s documents, major roads in Hoi An, such as Tran Phu, Nguyen Thai Hoc and Bach Dang were formed in the 17th century along the Hoai River. A system...

Indochina given second chance to re-open flights[Code: 3994]

14:04' 02/01/2010 (GMT+7) The Civil Aviation Administration said it would give Indochina Airlines, the country’s only private carrier, a chance to resume services in mid-January after it failed to do so late last year.     Vo Huy Cuong, head of the administration’s Aviation Transport Department, said that although the administration had warned that it would revoke Indochina’s license if the airline couldn’t...

Chugging down history lane[Code: 3993]

18:27' 02/01/2010 (GMT+7) A relic from the past offers a new way to sightsee the resort town of Da Lat.     A restoration of the old train has added to the allure of Da Lat “It’s a pity that it is very short. I just want to travel like this from morning till evening!”   American tourist Kim Fieldhouse echoes the sentiments of many visitors who have chosen to tour through Da Lat on a new,...

Wedding crasher[Code: 3992]

09:08' 02/01/2010 (GMT+7) Thai An visits a small town in Hoang Su Phi district, Ha Giang province in the Tay Con Linh mountain range, where a small tribe of Nung are celebrating a wedding. I’m a long way from home, hungry and tired as I scale the mountain road that leads towards Ngam Dang Vai commune in Tay Con Linh mountain range, some 400km north of Hanoi. Here amongst the precipitous slopes, a small tribe of Nung lives in contented...

Vietnam Airlines to get 16 planes in 2010[Code: 3991]

16:00' 01/01/2010 (GMT+7)   VietNamNet Bridge – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is scheduled to receive 16 Airbus A321 aircraft in 2010 to expand its fleet of 58 planes.  The corporation has transported about 9.3 million passengers this year, including more than six million on domestic routes, increasing by 16% on the year...

Hanoi to host traditional cookery competition[Code: 3990]

16:48' 01/01/2010 (GMT+7)   VietNamNet Bridge – A traditional Vietnamese cookery competition will take place in Hanoi from January 5-9, 2010. The competition, which is being held to celebrate the 1,000th founding anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi and 50 years of the country’s tourism industry, will see many chefs from...

Cruising through curtains of mist on Ba Na Mountain[Code: 3989]

07:57' 01/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – When we arrived, Ba Na Mountain was sinking into the curtains of mist that was formed by the early winter rain. Although it was just afternoon, the mountain turned into a darker green landscape under the sky shrouded in dark clouds. To some extent, we were not lucky when making the trip there in rainy weather, but we had no choice for we could not guess what it would be tomorrow. Anyway, we decided to...

Vietnam’s tourism promotion program to be extended[Code: 3988]

22:03' 31/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The country’s largest-ever tourism promotion program Impressive Vietnam will continue into the new year, instead of being wrapped up on December 31 as earlier scheduled, said a senior tourism official. The country’s largest-ever tourism promotion program Impressive Vietnam will continue into the new year....

Traveling by sleeping bus[Code: 3987]

12:00' 31/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Sitting on the bus for dozens of hours to cross thousands of kilometers to go from the South to the North is exhausting. Therefore, travel agents are offering sleeping bus programs for a more economical and relaxing journey. Hue City. Seen from outside, a sleeping bus looks like other 45-seat buses,...

Visiting village of stones in Danang[Code: 3986]

12:30' 30/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – "Be careful! Stay away from that direction, or else you will probably be hurt by pieces of thrown-out stones,” Nguyen Van Tien gently warned travelers as he saw a traveler who was trying to access too close to a ton of marble for taking snapshots. Then the ear-piercing clatter sounds went on, and the marble was slightly shaken under every beat of the hammer and chisel....

Tourism sector targets 4.5m international visitors[Code: 3985]

21:25' 30/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam’s tourism industry is targeting 4.5 million international tourists in 2010, according to Nguyen Van Tuan, general director of the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).   Speaking to the Dau Tu (Investment Review) newspaper, Tuan said the goal was equal to the target set for...

Insight into Khmer culture in Xiem Can Pagoda[Code: 3984]

18:04' 30/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Once touring Bac Lieu and visiting cultural and historical indigenous attractions such as Vung Hung ancient tower, Bac Lieu ancient house, Nha Mat sea tourists should take a step to Xiem Can Pagoda to discover old Khmer dĂ©cor and experience the stillness and peace of the sanctuary.   A view of Xiem Can Pagoda in Ca Mau...


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