• AirAsia links Jakarta with Ho Chi Minh City

    12/10/2009 05:00

    Budget carrier AirAsia has officially opened its latest route between Ho Chi Minh City and Indonesian capital Jakarta, a month after it had a soft opening. Dharmadi, PT Indonesia AirAsia...

  • AirAsia offers HCM City-Jakarta flight

    11/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Asia’s biggest low-cost carrier AirAsia of Thailand has become the first of its kind in the industry to offer direct flights between HCM City and Jakarta, Indonesia. The service, which is operated by its associate PT Indonesia AirAsia, marks...

  • Airlines report gains and expansion

    11/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Air carriers serving Vietnam appear to be not just weathering the economic crisis, but thriving in it. At a ceremony announcing the new VA Hanoi-Fukuoka air route on October 9, 2009, VA Deputy General Director Trinh Hong Quang speculated that...

  • An Lac Trang: a return to nature in HCM City

    10/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Nature is full of secrets that defy understanding. Nature is also a place where people can return to their minds and find peace. Tourists practice tai chi at An Lac Trang in HCMC’s Cu Chi district . An Lac Trang covers two hectares on...

  • National tourism body to rate tourist boats

    10/10/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – The National Administration of Tourism will combine with the Ministry of Communications and Transport to rate the quality of tourist boats The new rule of the agency will have an impact on such kinds of tourist boats in Hạ Long Bay in the...

  • Vietnam Airlines opens Hanoi-Fukuoka route

    09/10/2009 05:00

    A new direct route between Hanoi and Fukuoka, the capital city of Kyushu, Japan was opened by Vietnam Airlines on October 9. There are 2 flights a week on Tuesday and Saturday. A single ticket costs US$523 and a 14-day round-about ticket US$567. Trinh Hong...

  • A treat for everyone

    09/10/2009 05:00

    Banh xeo anywhere is characterized by the aroma of the rice and turmeric in the batter, and the taste of the spiced up filling The overflowing pancake known as banh xeo is as Vietnamese as it gets yet even foreigners rave...

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