• Kien Giang receives high influx of tourists

    28/02/2009 05:00

    Phu Quoc Island. Half a million tourists, including 20,000 foreigners, visited the southern province of Kien Giang in the first two months of 2009, bringing it total revenue of roughly VND70 billion. Phu Quoc Island, a historic site, welcomed more than...

  • Once sensing the soul of Ca Mau–the tip of the country

    26/02/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – When making the journey from Ca Mau, the southern tip of the country, to U Minh Ha (lower U Minh) Forest, the largest mangrove swamp in the country, tourists may get lost in the endless white color of lau (reed) flower in the paths. The way...

  • A verdant oasis in the dunes

    26/02/2009 05:00

    Bau Trang (White lake) amid the sand dunes near Phan Thiet Amid the immense sand dunes not far from the center of Phan Thiet on the lower central coast lie Bau Trang (White lake) and Doi Trinh Nu (Virgin hill) shimmering...

  • Vietnam Airlines offers discounts for online customers

    26/02/2009 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – The national air carrier has announced it will cut the prices of all airfares for domestic flights purchased online by 5% from March 1-7. Accordingly, passengers who book seats on domestic flights and pay online using...

  • Da Nang magnetically attracts tourism investment

    26/02/2009 05:00

    Han River, Da Nang at night. VietNamNet Bridge - Lying on the East-West Corridor and with more than 60 km of coastlines and extremely beautiful sandy beaches, central Da Nang city has been described as a magnet, attracting investors to pour their money into...

  • US tops league of foreign visitors to Vietnam

    26/02/2009 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Up to 90,000 visitors from the US landed in Vietnam during the first two months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 40%, and making it the global leader in terms of the number of foreigners visiting the Southeast Asian country....

  • Chrorumchec – a festival worshipping the sea in Soc Trang

    26/02/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Khmer people in the Mekong Delta have many year-round festivals, most of them featuring ethnic religion and culture, namely Chol Chnam Thmay, Dolta and Ok Om Bok. In Soc Trang Province’s Vinh Chau District, Chrorumchec, the festival to worship the sea,...

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