• Tough year for Quang Nam tourism industry

    01/02/2009 05:00

    Thu Bon Festival (photo: Tuoi Tre) Lookatvietnam - Local tourism must maintain last year’s growth rate in the first few months of 2009 or Quang Nam would face difficulties for the whole year, warned Tran Minh Ca, deputy chairman of the provincial...

  • Pilgrimages attract more tourists

    01/02/2009 05:00

    Lookatvietnam – Although the fifteenth day of the first lunar month when the most important religious rite will be held annually, has not yet arrived, pilgrimage tours to pagodas in Viet Nam have attracted a large number of tourists, Pilgrimage tours this...

  • Pagoda rush

    01/02/2009 05:00

    Following a New Year tradition, a boy throws money into a well at the Con Son temple in Hanoi’s neighboring Hai Duong Province Even non-believers enjoy the Tet atmosphere at local pagodas during the New Year holidays....

  • Motor mania

    01/02/2009 05:00

    The Honda Gold Wing GL1 800 on display at the Ravomoto Showroom Café in HCMC’s District 2 The Ravomoto Showroom Café in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2 has become a new hot spot for local motorbike...

  • Jetstar Pacific cancels flight, passengers compensated

    01/02/2009 05:00

    After Jetstar cancelled its Da Nang-Ho Chi Minh City 1:30 p.m. flight Sunday, 168 passengers asked the airline for compensation. At 9 p.m., the manager of the airline office in the central region, Tran Hoang Linh, said, “apart from the ticket refund,...

  • Hotels run out of rooms during Tet

    31/01/2009 05:00

    Tourism hotspots like Da Lat, Nha Trang , and Lao Cai witnessed a crippling hotel-room shortage during Tet as holiday-makers took advantage of the long holiday season to travel. Foreign tourists enjoy a walk on a street in Nha Trang City in Tet 2009....

  • Giang Dien Waterfall

    31/01/2009 05:00

    Visiting Giang Dien Waterfall Tourist Area, tourists will be fascinated by its vast wilderness, beautiful meadows, colourful wild flowers and the sight and sound of the waterfalls rushing in noisily around the clock. 1/ An ideal place for weekend...

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