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Farmers need to be trained as tour guides[Code: 4004]

08:08' 08/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Craft villages produce one of the strategic tourist products of many countries in the world. Apart from socio-economic benefits, craft villages also help preserve the cultural characteristics of each locality. However, the development of craft villages not only needs tourist investment but also locals’ awareness of preserving traditions....

Passengers hoping for Tet flyaway without cancellations or delays[Code: 4003]

17:16' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Passengers planning to fly with Jetstar Pacific during Tet could face holiday misery including delays and cancellations.   And with Vietnam Airlines all but booked up there are few options open to travelers. One passenger, Nguyen Thi Hien, called VietNamNet and complained she had to miss a day’s work due to delays. Hien said that she booked tickets for flight BL 804 from HCM City...

Exploring Cham culture[Code: 4002]

16:16' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Looking at a visitor concentrating on a sculpture, I set aside my intention to make her acquaintance and ask her feelings about the Cham Sculpture Museum, which stands silently facing the Han River in the central coast city of Danang. Like the others, she stopped for a long time at every Cham sculpture to read the historical notes. I understood that was not a time for talk as she was indulged in the world...

Delta Air Lines to stop flights to Vietnam late March[Code: 4001]

20:51' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - American carrier Delta Air Lines has announced its wholly subsidiary Northwest Airlines would discontinue flights to Ho Chi Minh City via Tokyo, effective from March 27, 2010. On January 1, the flight frequency decreased from seven days a week to four days – Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Explaining the reason, the world leading airline said in a statement that “the...

City’s tourism pins high hopes on New Year[Code: 4000]

20:27' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Tour operators had a happy first day of the New Year as thousands of international visitors arrived in HCMC in the morning of January 1 amidst the vivid welcoming ceremony right at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. La Quoc Khanh, deputy director of the HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, gives lucky money,...

A good stop for New Year trip[Code: 3999]

14:10' 06/01/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Wide sunflowers and other flowers swaying in the breeze and the sweet sound of running water in the distance are waiting for you at the site of Yaly Hydropower Plant and Dam in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai this season. The scenery outside the Yaly Plant. The site has more than what...

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...


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