• Travel firms missing big business opportunities on Tet holiday

    13/01/2011 05:00

    As many people are preparing to travel for Tet, many travel firms complain that they are missing big business opportunities because they are unable to satisfy the demand. The 2011...

  • Start of year augurs well for tourist trade

    12/01/2011 05:00

    The number of International tourists to Viet Nam in the first week of this year was up 10 – 20 per cent on the same period last year, according to initial estimates. Doan Thi Thanh Tra, Saigon-tourist’s marketing manager, said the company welcomed more than...

  • New airport in central Vietnam to cost over $133 mil 

    12/01/2011 05:00

    The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) announced Saturday the commisioning of a new airport project in Thanh Hoa Province.   The VND2.6 trillion (US$133.36 million) airport will provide...

  • VASCO adds more flights on HCMC-Tuy Hoa route 

    12/01/2011 05:00

    The Vietnam Air Services Co (VASCO) has announced that it will operate an additional nine flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Tuy Hoa Town in central Vietnam during the lunar new year Tet holiday season. The extra...

  • Vietnam’s tourism industry growing, but slowly

    11/01/2011 05:00

    Though obtaining a satisfactory growth rate in 2010 with five million foreign tourists, experts say there are still a lot of things that need to be done to develop tourism industry. Vietnam slow in develop tourism products...

  • Frost on Mau Son peak

    10/01/2011 05:00

    Thanks to the current cold spell in northern Vietnam, Mau Son mounts in the northern border province of Lang Son have become a favorite destination for photographers and tourists. Locals said that frost appeared on January 6, at night, and it covered the...

  • Aviation authorities turn down plan for new carrier

    09/01/2011 05:00

    The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked the Transport Ministry not to approve a plan by Vietnam Airlines to establish an aviation joint stock company serving businesspeople. November last year, CAAV received the VNJet plan proposed...

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