• Spanish magazine spotlights ‘Great Wall of Vietnam’

    15/02/2011 05:00

    Spanish writer Mark Jenkin has extolled the wonderful beauty of Son Doong (Mountain River Cave) in Quang Binh central province. In a reportage entitled “Vietnam Cave” published in the National Geographic magazine in January, M. Jenkin wrote “There is a jungle...

  • Danang tourists’ first port of call

    14/02/2011 05:00

    Danang will become more attractive to tourists and individual investors seeking second homes in the central region. The municipal people’s committee is to woo tourists by permitting a marina and tourism property complex to be built by a joint venture between...

  • Vietnam tourism sector targets 4.5 pct GDP contribution 

    12/02/2011 05:00

    Tourists travel on basket boats in Hoi An Vietnam has for the first time designated tourism as an economic spearhead, targeting a GDP contribution of 4.5 percent from the sector, says a senior official. Once it has been identified as...

  • Saigonee travelers wretched with nails on roads

    Saigonee travelers wretched with nails on roads

    11/02/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – A trap of iron nails spread on the road makes some major roads in HCM City dangerous for travelers. The Hanoi highway is a hotspot for this. Within one hour, dozens of motorbikes have burst types and they have to pay high cost...

  • Folk games at Hanoi’s museum

    Folk games at Hanoi’s museum

    11/02/2011 05:00

    The Vietnam Ethnology Museum became the playground of tons of folk games like phao dat (soil-made firecracker), o an quan, danh du (swinging), nhay sap (bamboo pole dance) and others on the first three days of the lunar New Year. Thousands of visitors, including...

  • US TV station highlights Vietnam’s tourist attraction

    11/02/2011 05:00

    KPVI News 6, the local NBC (National Broadcasting Company) affiliated television station for Idaho, has advised Americans to tour Vietnam to get to know “Southeast Asia’s rising star”. According to the TV station, as the world discovers more of Vietnam’s treasures,...

  • Hue agencies consider creating tours based on city”s heavy rain

    11/02/2011 05:00

    The song Remember Ha Noi’s Autumn by late composer Trinh Cong Son has inspired Saigontourist to design a tour of the city’s beautiful locations mentioned in the lyrics. Touring in the rain :...

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