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Preserving culture
During French colonial times, Hoa Binh was called Tinh Muong, which meant simply the province of Muong people. Today driving from the capital city into this province you will see little by way of this old culture besides the odd stilt-house and the sudden appearance of an old woman wearing a long black skirt, white headband. Although in this part of Vietnam it’s a Muong creation, Ruou can – the rice liquor drunk through a jar with bamboo straws – is now a trade mainly controlled by...
Mui Ne: Asia’s prime spot for summer
VietNamNet Bridge – Famous for its resorts that line the coast, Binh Thuan Province also is home to white sand dunes, groves of coconut trees, and vast fields of dragon fruit lining the roads near the popular resort town of Mui Ne. Known for its beaches, the town also has some of the most favourable wind conditions in Asia for water sports, including kite-boarding and kite-surfing. Diehard sunbathers can relax at Doi Duong, Hon Rom and Ca Na beaches but more desolate spots...
Another ’Dalat’ in Central Highlands
VietNamNet Bridge – Lying between two mountain passes, Mang Den and Violak, and about 50 kilometers from Kontum township, the grassland of Mang Den is poised to become the second resort town of the Central Highlands after Dalat City thanks to its cool weather. It turns cooler when travelers arrive at the Mang Den pass stretching 10 kilometers. The distinctions of the Central Highlands are cool and fresh air, a long range of hills, the Ba Bat River winding through the terraced...PM urges Binh Thuan to tap tourism potential
Binh Thuan Province to tap potential to become a large tourism centre in the country. (Photo: www.haiphongpartner.com ) While working with the Binh Thuan’s authorities on July 24, PM Dung also asked the province to ensure a healthy environment for tourism sector’s sustainable development. In the first six months of the year, Binh Thuan attracted over 1 million visitors, a year-on-year increase of 12.8 percent. The PM also highlighted the province’s efforts to...Tay – a pristine beach in Khanh Hoa
VietNamNet Bridge – D iving into the turquoise waters and lying leisurely jay on a quiet beach during the daytime and at night are what holidaymakers may think of in their summer vacations. Tay Beach in the central province of Khanh Hoa is a recommended destination. Kayaks are available on the beach for those who love to take pleasure in riding on the ripples and the blue waters of Van Phong, which is one of the few bays in the central region. What makes Tay Beach different...Vinpearl with an underwater world
The exhibition area for weird and wonderful marine creatures is designed according to climate zones such as North Asia, South Asia and Amazon. In the huge fish tanks are fish which you cannot find anywhere else. Moreover, you will be excited when you see scuba divers arranging corals in the tanks as well as weird snakes, turtles and geckos. It is an exciting journey underwater to move some hundreds of meters down to the seabed. You can be really amazed by the magnificent wonders created...
Online marketing for travel agents
More than 4 million foreign visitors came to Vietnam last year. VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and Intel have announced a support programme for small- and medium-sized tourist companies in Vietnam . Intel and VCCI will combine with Internet service providers, computer manufacturers, etc. to produce complete products for travel firms to help them have easy access to the Internet and IT. last year. The...Theme park built in Ha Tay
The model of Bao Son Paradise VietNamNet Bridge - The first phase of Bao Son Paradise, a modern cultural tourism and entertainment park in Ha Tay province, will be completed early next month. This is part of a project to build new urban area in An Khanh, Ha Tay. This is considered one of the biggest cultural and tourism parks of international standard in north Vietnam. Seen as the largest in Vietnam, the park has required total investment capital of around US$55 million from...PM urges tourism-rich province to care for environment
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has asked Khanh Hoa Province to focus on upgrading infrastructure for high-quality tourism that harmonises with the environment. The Government leader told provincial leaders during his visit on July 22 the province should deploy the Van Phong international transit seaport and the Cam Ranh international airport as soon as possible and that the environment should be a key factor in considering projects for investment. “If it cashes in on high-quality tourism...
Beach and mountain for summer vacationers
VietNamNet Bridge – Summer is hot, as a matter of course, especially for those in busy dues like HCMC. And the favorite places for vacationers to hide themselves away from the sultry streets are normally the beach and the highlands. There is at hand a tour combining both the mountain and the beach being offered by Saigontourist Travel Service Company. Aware of the rising demand, the tour provider Saigontourist has designed a combination tour, taking vacationers to the seaside...
Ha Long Bay slips to 3rd place in world wonders contest
Viet Nam’s famous rock-and-water destination had fallen to second position on June 30 after holding the lead for the first four months. . India’s Ganges River is in second place. The voting will continue until August, after which a panel of judges will create a list of 21 candidates from which people worldwide can vote for their favorite wonder. The website belongs to the New Open World Corporation. (Source: SGGP)
Hue to go
For more info contact: Nguyen Huy Hoang Director of Sales & Marketing 8 Hung Vuong Boulevard Hue City, Vietnam Tel: 054 882 222 Fax: 054 882 244 dosm@imperial-hotel.com.vn www.imperial-hotel.com.vn (Source: Time-out)
Footprints in the coal
The section of Highway 4 from Lang Son city to Na Duong town near the Vietnam-China border is flooded with dust and a winter mist. Headlights of oncoming trucks and motorbikes flash past. On the foothills of the mountains alongside me the black-roofed houses of the Nung ethnic minority jut out almost sheepishly. By a steel-structured bridge, I meet a Nung woman and ask her if she's heard of a 'fossil forest' here in the region. "What is a fossil?" she says. "There is only coal and waste...
One destination reveals 200 pagodas
Surprisingly, Van Hanh road, which is about 3.5km long, has over 200 pagodas along it. Local people and Buddhist priests report that the pagodas were built in around 1976. A few pagodas were moved there from Da Lat. A long time ago, Van Hanh was a small hamlet with dozens of inhabitants. Gradually, one pagoda then two and three and dozens of pagodas with southern architecture styles were built up over the years. Most pagodas on Van Hanh have wide fruit gardens where vegetables and...
VNAT recognizes ITE as national travel fair
VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has recognized the annual International Travel Expo HCMC, or ITE HCMC, as a national travel event to attract international buyers to the country. La Quoc Khanh, deputy director of HCMC's Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism as the fair's organizer, confirmed that his department had received a decision to this effect from the national tourism authority. "In the document, VNAT said that from this year the...
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