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Villa weekends away[Code: 3661]
Tranquil surroundings at the Pasteur Villa Group in the Central Highlands’ resort town of Da Lat. Vietnam Travel - Known as the “Heaven of tourism” and “City of flowers," the Central Highlands’ Da Lat Town architecture is uniquely French.
Owning one of the town’s French-style villas is trendy these days, which is why Pasteur Villas Group is doing well letting out their villas to holiday-makers.
Nicely positioned on Hoang Hoa Tham Street, 1 kilometer...Fruit and history: a journey through Ha Tien[Code: 3660]
The entrance of Mac Cuu Mausoleum. Mac Cuu was a revered governor and his mausoleum is a famous tourist spot in the Mekong Delta’s Ha Tien Town. Vietnam Travel - In the summer months, first time visitors to Ha Tien should sample the assortment of native forest fruits.
The choices are modest yet intriguing-ripe yellow mangosteens and red forest lichees, also called truong fruit, are abundant. If fruit fails to satisfy the appetite, there are numerous fresh...Delta province places bet on potential for tourism[Code: 3659]
Vietnam Travel – The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Ben Tre is seeking VND1.5 trillion (US$84.5 million) in investment funds for seven projects to further develop its tourism potential.
Despite current economic difficulties, Ben Tre province had allocated VND10 billion for the tourism sector during the first six months of this year. Despite current economic difficulties, the province had allocated VND10 billion for the tourism sector during the first...Hilltop harvest celebrations[Code: 3658]
Dragon dance is one of the more common dances performed during the harvest festivities Vietnam Travel - The San Chi people believe that the better dancers and musicians perform at their harvest festival, the more the gods will bless them.
Hau Duc Nhanh, a young man of the ethnic San Chi community in Phu Luong District, wakes up before dawn. He gets up early everyday to go the rice fields but today is a special occasion.
The highland air is chilly in the morning....Vietnam and “happy country” brand[Code: 3657]
Vietnam Travel – Vietnam was recently assessed as a peaceful and happy country by the UK-based New Economics Foundation. But it needs to learn how to build up the brand “happy country” to promote the country’s tourism industry.
An ethnic minority mother and her child.
Vietnam among happiest countries
Smiling Vietnamese
Many foreigners remark that Vietnamese people, both old and young, smile a lot, and most are optimistic though their lives...Hanoi plans special tours to celebrate millennial birthday[Code: 3656]
Vietnam Travel - Hanoi will organise seven special tourism programmes to celebrate the millennial birthday of the capital city in 2010, according to the Hanoi Cultural, Sports and Tourism Department.
Those tours aim to provide visitors with an insight into the history of the capital city, as well as the new developments of Hanoi .
In particular, the “Journey to Vietnamese ancient capital cities” will take visitors from Hanoi to Phong Chau in the northern midland province of...
VN welcomes 2.17 million foreign visitors[Code: 3655]
Vietnam Travel - The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam in the first seven months of this year reached 2.17 million, a fall of 18.7 percent year on year, according to data from the Vietnam Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
The number of visitors to the country for business dropped by 22.3 percent, for vacation by 21.4 percent, and for other reasons by 20.5 percent, while the number of visitors to visit relatives rose by 0.6 percent, it said.
There were only...The tip of the ‘S’[Code: 3654]
Sa Vi - the tip of the S-shaped Vietnam. Vietnam Travel - Tra Co Beach at the most northeastern point of S-shaped Vietnam is one of the country’s most charming beaches thanks to its calm seas and sandalwood trees.
Stretching over 15 kilometers and providing an ideal place for vacationers, the sandy beach is one of the main attractions of Tra Co Island, just off the coast of Quang Ninh Province.
Legend has it that fishermen from Do Son near Hai Phong,...Boating along the Giang river[Code: 3653]
Vietnam Travel – As the birthplace of national icon Ho Chi Minh, Nghe An province has been emblazoned in the consciousness of the Vietnamese people for several generations. But today it is attracting attention for a different reason - its potential for a great holiday.
Off the beaten track: The Giang river in Nghe An province. Forests, mountains and ethnic minority villages - there’s a lot to see in the province. But in particular there is Con Cuong town in the...Hotel business outlook remains dismal[Code: 3652]
Vietnam Travel – The downturn in global tourism and business travel continues to impact on hotels in HCMC as occupancy and room rates took a double-digit plunge in the second quarter.
The luxury hotels' room rates saw a quarter-on-quarter drop of 13.3% to around US$134 per night. According to CB Richard Ellis Vietnam (CBRE), a market research company, five-star hotels in town went through the second quarter with average room occupancy at 45.5%, down 10.4 percentage...HCMC to receive chartered flights every week[Code: 3651]
Vietnam Travel – The city's tourism will receive international tourists from chartered flights every week since early December under a new deal between HCMC's tour operators with travel firms in Sweden.
Bui Viet Thuy Tien, director of Asian Trails Co., Ltd, one of the three local tour operators to serve such tourists, said on July 28 that the first chartered flight would arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from Sweden on December 2. Since then, an Airbus A330 plane will...
Hot weekend in Nha Trang[Code: 3650]
Vietnam Travel – It's hot, hot, hot! And I am not only talking about the summer weather or the typical Vietnamese spicy foods but all the things a tourist can do in Nha Trang at night.
Tired of seeing the busy streets of Saigon, I took a nine-hour bus ride out of the city to spend a weekend in Nha Trang.
Nha Trang is a village, with long stretches of beach within the town proper where tourists and locals alike can relax sunbathing, if not swimming.
Along the beaches are...
A new way to approach Halong Bay[Code: 3649]
Vietnam Travel – The ferry cruises leisurely on the turquoise waters of the Eastern Sea from Gia Luan Ferry to Tuan Chau island about 50 minutes away, but a lot of things are on offer along the way for passengers aboard to watch and immerse themselves in a world of beautiful landscapes.
A view on the way from Gia Luan Ferry to Tuan Chau island. The ferry is a new option for travelers who want to approach the UNESCO-listed bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh...Halong Bay to get aired on CNN for second time[Code: 3648]
Vietnam Travel – Vietnam’s famous destination Halong Bay will enjoy widespread publicity on the international TV channel Cable News Network, or CNN, under a deal to promote Vietnam’s tourism likely to be signed this September, a tourism official said.
In late 2007, the country’s tourism image was advertised every day on CNN for the first time. Nguyen Van Tinh, head of the International Cooperation Bureau under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism,...Journey to mark 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long Hanoi[Code: 3647]
Vietnam Travel – To mark the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long, Hanoi, Ben Thanh Tourist introduces a five-day-and four-night tour to Hanoi, Halong and Sapa.
A view of Bac Waterfall in Sapa town in Lao Cai province. Joining this tour, travelers have a chance to visit Thang Long Citadel which was built under the Ly dynasty when Emperor Ly Cong Uan moved the country’s capital to Thang Long. Like other ancient citadels, Thang Long was divided into three parts....Page 36 of 250 Displaying results 526 to 540 of 3740
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