• Tourism to hit new heights

    Tourism to hit new heights

    27/01/2010 05:00

    Sa Pa, in Lao Cai Province, is one of the popular destinations to both domestic and international tourists. A nationwide set of standards to rate tourism services is expected to be published in the second quarter of this year. The work was commissioned...

  • Indochina Airlines has license revoked

    26/01/2010 05:00

    A file photo shows staff working at an Indochina Airlines booking office The Civil Aviation Administration said Monday it has revoked the license of Indochina Airlines as the private carrier was no longer capable of...

  • Hot air tourist balloon trialed in Nha Trang

    Hot air tourist balloon trialed in Nha Trang

    25/01/2010 05:00

    A hot air balloon, aimed at tourists, is being tested out at Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province, on January 23. A look of Nha Trang bay from the balloon. VietNamNet/VNE...

  • Delta delights in Chau Doc

    Delta delights in Chau Doc

    24/01/2010 05:00

    An Giang Province’s bustling border town showcases the diversity of the Mekong Delta: Vietnamese, Chinese, Khmer and Cham cultures all in one. From the top of Sam Mountain, you can see the whole of Chau Doc Town and Tinh Bien District, and even all...

  • Hallowed ground

    22/01/2010 05:00

    Lam Kinh was once the second capital of Dai Viet and home to a rich array of outstanding structures built by the posterior Le Dynasty. The youngest of three sons, Le Loi hailed from Lam Son in northern-Vietnam (Thanh Hoa province today), which was formerly...

  • Top of the world

    22/01/2010 05:00

    Tat Thanh packs her hiking boots and heads for Sapa before attempting to trek to the highest point in Vietnam How would it feel to be standing at the summit of Fansipan – the “roof of Indochina ”? It’s a question I’ve often wondered so when I hear that my...

  • Village residents revel in ‘Chicken Market Day’

    22/01/2010 05:00

    In the cool early morning in Binh Yen Village, local villagers gather eagerly for the second “Chicken Market Day” for the upcoming Tet holiday. Local residents in Binh Yen Village of central Quang Nam Province gather for the second “Chicken Market Day” hoping...

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