• Airfares to remain in the clouds

    15/02/2009 05:00

    It seems unlikely that airfares will be lowered in 2009, despite lower purchasing power and the 10% air fuel import tax decrease. Many people are now considering booking tours for the April 30 – May 1 holiday, which will last four days this year. One of...

  • Lam Dong searches for ‘new’ attractions to lure tourists

    15/02/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is finding that the problem of falling tourist arrivals is compounded by deteriorating infrastructure, shortage of trained tourism staff, as well as a lack of “new” attractions, say local tourism officials....

  • Not just monkeying around in Can Gio

    14/02/2009 05:00

    Wildlife, beach picnics and respite from the dizzying city please tourists here, but the environment might be in danger. The mud-packed coastlines of Can Gio do not compare to the sandy beaches of...

  • Little red café

    13/02/2009 05:00

    The Ghi-ta pho co (Old Quarter Guitar) café in Hanoi, a tiny venue where locals gather to sing oldies and revolutionary anthems It’s not how you sing, but what you sing that matters at a coffee shop named Ghi-ta...

  • Go east, young man

    13/02/2009 05:00

    Tourists explore the easternmost tip of Vietnam in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa A group of local backpackers explore Vietnam’s easternmost area. In search of a rugged adventure, we...

  • Saigon through the lens of The New York Times

    12/02/2009 05:00

    The Travel column of The New York Times has introduced a bustling HCM City through a series of photo....

  • Enjoy Ben Thanh Tourist “Come back to Thang Long” tours

    12/02/2009 05:00

    LookAtVietnam – Pilgrim tours remain an attractive choice for tourists in the first lunar month after Tet to pray for good luck and happiness for the new year. Ben Thanh Tourist is offering two “Come back to Thang Long” tours to give tourists a chance...

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