• Travellers to be allowed to buy dollars

    11/05/2011 05:00

    Vietnamese citizens will be allowed to buy foreign currency worth up to US$1,000 to travel abroad for 10 days, or $100 per day, under a draft circular of the State Bank of Viet Nam regulating treasuries trading. The regulation is planned to be effective...

  • Sunken tourist boat operator suspended

    11/05/2011 05:00

    The People’s Committee of northern Quang Ninh Province has decided to suspend the business and travel operations of the Hai Long Co Ltd in Ha Long Bay in order to further investigate possible causes for its tourist boat sinking on Sunday....

  • Robbery stalking travelers

    11/05/2011 05:00

    At the meeting with HCM City’s authorities last week, Deputy Chair of Amcham Christopher C.Twomey advised the local authorities to take necessary measures to prevent robbery, or Vietnam will lose a reputation as a safe destination....

  • Son Doong among most beautiful caves in the world

    10/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The world’s largest cave located in central Vietnam has been selected by the BBC as among the most beautiful caves in the world. The cave was first found by a local man named Khanh in 2008, in the central province of Quang Binh. However, it was...

  • Pristinely beautiful Ban Vat waterfall

    10/05/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Ban Vat Waterfall is known for its pristine natural beauty and as the historical home of the Thai ethnic minority of Muong Sang Commune in Moc Chau District of the northwestern province of Son La. Ban Vat Waterfall is located north of...

  • Craft villages still cannot attract tourists

    10/05/2011 05:00

    Some articles have exaggerated when reporting that craft village tourism is now in “death throes”. However, it is true that many craft villages have been in misfortune. Most craft villages still cannot attract visitors… Many tourists do not know...

  • Vietnam airlines increase domestic fares 

    10/05/2011 05:00

    Low-cost carrier Jetstar Pacific, along with Air Mekong, Saturday increased their airfares on domestic flights (Photo by TBKTSG Online). Budget airline Jetstar Pacific and private carrier Air Mekong raised their prices on Saturday, half of...

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