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Leg burning climb promises cool green reward[Code: 3918]

19:04' 03/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Ba Ra Mountain in Phuoc Long District, Binh Phuoc Province is an inspiring ridge that can give trekkers a fantastic overview of the natural surroundings and a relaxing feeling at an altitude of 732 meters. The mountain is honorably called Genie Mountain by local ethnic S’Tieng people.   Travelers trek on the trail to Ba Na Mountain in Binh Phuoc Province. Genie Mountain is...

Three-star Metropole to leave place for deluxe hotel[Code: 3917]

07:40' 03/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The Que Huong-Liberty Group will have its current 86-room three-star Metropole Hotel in downtown HCMC demolished next year to leave place for the four-star hotel Novotel Saigon Center. The Metropole Hotel in HCMC will go down to make room for the Novotel Saigon Center. The local hotel group told the Daily on Monday that work was scheduled to begin on the Novotel Saigon...

Vietnam’s waterway tourism asleep amidst potential[Code: 3916]

19:00' 02/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – A lack of concerted efforts and a poorly-funded infrastructure have hindered development of Vietnam’s waterway tourism despite the country’s great potential, officials and entrepreneurs said here last Friday. Small tourist boats navigate on a canal in the Mekong Delta. Waterway tourism in HCMC as well as southern Vietnam is still underdeveloped due to the lack of orientation....

Saigontourist launches promotion for Delta’s citizens[Code: 3915]

14:11' 02/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Saigontourist Travel Services Co. has just launched a special promotion program marking tour prices off around US$70 for all travelers in the Mekong Delta who buy a five-day tour to Bangkok and Pattaya of Thailand, the company said. Doan Thi Thanh Tra, Saigontourist’s marketing manager, told the Daily on Monday that the company has cooperated with Vietnam Airlines and Thai...

SMS train booking service now available[Code: 3914]

18:04' 02/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The HCM City Railway Station on December 1 launched its train booking service via SMS in a bid to save time for passengere.     According to the station’s announcement, it would not sell tickets for the lunar New Year 2010 (Tet) via the Internet by via SMS. The fees for sending a message is 12,000.   Passengers have to send messages in the following...

German national airline to open Hanoi-Berlin direct air route[Code: 3913]

16:55' 01/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Representatives of the German national airline say the air carrier plans to open the direct air route Hanoi-Berlin during the visit of Andreas Timmerman, Director of the Foreign Trade and Trade Promotion Department under the Economy Ministry of Brandenburg state. Currently, Vietnam’s national air flag carrier Vietnam Airlines only provides flights from Hanoi and HCM City to Frankfurt At...

Discovering Indochina by road[Code: 3912]

14:14' 01/12/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Traveling to South East Asian countries by air is quite popular but it is more interesting and rewarding to reach these destinations by road. Bangkok, Vientiane, Siem Riep and other cultural heritages like Angkor and That Luang will appear in front of you on your exciting road trip. To answer the demand for traveling by road, BenThanh Tourist has designed an eight-day/seven-night tour through Vietnam, Cambodia,...

Southern provinces to launch tourism road show in Cambodia[Code: 3911]

14:35' 30/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Tourism authorities of southern cities and provinces as well as entrepreneurs will organize a road show in Cambodia next month to promote tourism as well as to make a chance for local investors to develop tourism properties there, a tourism official said. Huynh Van Son, an official of the HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said that the program would run from December 7 to...

Foreign visitors to Vietnam on the rise[Code: 3910]

09:48' 28/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - Foreign arrivals in Vietnam in November reached nearly 400,000, increasing sharply compared to October, says the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).   Most of the visitors came from China, the Republic of Korea, the US and Taiwan, said a VNAT representative at a workshop in Hanoi on November 27.   This suggests a recovery in the tourism sector in the two...

Where natural beauty, legend unite[Code: 3909]

21:33' 27/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Located at Nghia Phuong Commune, Luc Nam District, the northern province of Bac Giang; about 90km from Ha Noi, Mo Stream winds through a valley between Huyen Dinh and Yen Tu mountains creating natural swimming pools and waterfalls. Stepping out: Tourists flock to Mo Stream to enjoy some sightseeing and visit historical relics (above photo). The area features many waterfalls (below) adding...

TRAVEL IN BRIEF 27/11[Code: 3908]

16:23' 27/11/2009 (GMT+7) Vietnam Airlines to double flights to Bangkok National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said it plans to double its daily HCM City-Bangkok service from December 1 as it anticipates demand to rise in Thailand next year when Viet Nam celebrates Ha Noi’s 1,000th anniversary and the 2010 Hue Festival. Thailand is one of Viet Nam’s key tourism markets though 2009 was a bad year. According to the Viet Nam...

More to Saigon than just gridlock traffic[Code: 3907]

14:28' 27/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Strolling around Saigon can be a fascinating experience with the hurry of pedestrians and the bustle of heavy traffic. Saigon is bustling, hustling and dusty, even smoky. Saigon has no the ancientness of thousand-year-old Athens City or the magnificence of Paris. Saigon is young, small, but entices tourists thanks to its distinctions in culture, history, food and people.   Tourists...

Preserving marine life in Nha Trang[Code: 3906]

15:06' 26/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The central coast city of Nha Trang takes pride in its bay. Actually, the whole country does as this body of water has been recognized as one of the world’s 29 most beautiful bays. With its pristine beaches, Nha Trang attracts tourists to enjoy world class scuba diving, snorkeling, squid fishing and surfing. But if you need a rest from all the sunshine on your skin, visit the Nha Trang Oceanography Museum located...

Expert says ’non-smoke industry’ kills environment[Code: 3905]

16:36' 26/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Tourism, often referred to as the non-smoke industry, is damaging the environment in Vietnam, even with the emerging prevalence of eco-tourism facilities, an expert said. Dalat now is warmer, which is less attractive to tourists. Nguyen Van Thanh, head of the Tourism Sector of the HCMC University of Social Sciences and Humanities’ Department of Geography, asserted that...

Hoi An now in Hanoi[Code: 3904]

18:09' 25/11/2009 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient town of Hoi An has been brought to life in Hanoi – complete with ancient houses, Chua Cau pagoda, lanterns and folk games.   It’s part of the Quang Nam Culture and Tourism Festival which was organized in Hanoi between November 19-23 to mark the occasion of the 10 th year of UNESCO’s recognition of Hoi An ancient town and My San sanctuary as world cultural heritage sites.  ...


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