• Int’l recognition sought for Vietnam's largest lake 

    26/11/2010 05:00

    The Ba Be Lake in the northern province of Bac Kan Vietnam will apply for the inscription of the Ba Be National Park on the Ramsar List of Westlands of International Importance, the government said  Saturday . A report on the...

  • TRAVEL IN BRIEF 26/11

    25/11/2010 05:00

    Binh Thuan delays yacht festival The first international sailing festival in Binh Thuan Province, scheduled to be held from December 8 to 11, has been pushed back to January 15 – 18 due to bad weather. Le Thi Thanh Lien, deputy director of the province...

  • Khanh Hoa protests National Geographic magazine’s list

    24/11/2010 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Khanh Hoa province has protested the National Geographic magazine’s listing of the Nha Trang beach as the beach of unsustainable development. At a press conference on November 23, Nguyen Anh Tuan, the...

  • Vung Tau’s temple for the drowned

    23/11/2010 05:00

    Dinh Co Temple in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province was built after the body of a 16 year old girl washed up on Long Hai Beach 186 years ago. Dinh Co Temple in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province was built...

  • Soc Trang: traditional boat race attracts visitors

    22/11/2010 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the southern province of Soc Trang to witness the annual ghe ngo (Khmer boat) race on November 21.   This is the traditional boat race that is held annually in Soc Trang during the...

  • Nhan Tower – witness of time

    22/11/2010 05:00

    Nha Trang City is famous for its ancient Cham icon - Ba Tower that looks over Xom Bong Bridge, but Tuy Hoa City in Phu Yen Province is equally proud of its own piece of ancient Cham architecture on top of the legendary Nhan Mountain....

  • Vietnam Airlines opens new route to Japan 

    21/11/2010 05:00

    Vietnam Airlines will launch a new route from Da Nang City to the Japanese city of Narita, roughly 60 kilometers east of central Tokyo, on December 15, Da Nang City’s Foreign Affairs Department said Monday. Seven flights...

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