• Wild rock mountains on Ly Son Island

    Wild rock mountains on Ly Son Island

    28/06/2009 05:00

    Ly Son Island in the central province of Quang Ngai has a plentiful sea eco-system. The island is also home to “rock paintings”, a unique natural artwork....

  • Drumming up a millennium

    27/06/2009 05:00

    A Doi Tam drum maker focuses on the task at hand A legendary northern craft village has been building traditional drums for more than a thousand years. Emperor Le Dai Hanh, the first king of the...

  • Journey to the south

    27/06/2009 05:00

    Locals harvest paddies in the Mekong Delta, long considered Vietnam’s rice basket Despite the global economic downturn, tourism in the Mekong Delta continues to flourish. According to the latest...

  • Bank your holidays

    26/06/2009 05:00

    For those who like to plan ahead, vacation ownership deals are now up for grabs in Vietnam, writes Son Tran. Sea Links Golf & Country Club in Phan Thiet has become one of the country’s first resorts to offer vacation ownership. You can purchase a vacation...

  • Eco-tours offer green dreams to visitors

    26/06/2009 05:00

    Local residents offer tourism services and visitors turn into local fishermen – that’s the ethos on eco-tours initiated by 29-year-old Tran Van Khoa, who was born into a fisherman’s family. First throw: A tourist tries to net fish at the Cua Dai...

  • Beauty – upclose and personal in Hon Thi Islet

    26/06/2009 05:00

    Tourists play with deer on Hon Thi Islet in central Khanh Hoa Province The islet of Hon Thi, located in central Khanh Hoa Province about 20 kilometers north of Nha Trang Town, is an area of unique, wild beauty....

  • Viet Nam tourism clip gets global audience

    26/06/2009 05:00

    A clip promoting Viet Nam tourism has been broadcast twice a day on BBC television. It features a panorama of Viet Nam and its people. Promotion: Foreign tourists visit the Cai Rang floating market in Can Tho City. — VNA/VNS Photo This is the...

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