Travel

Sa Tan Temple – peaceful sanctuary on Vam Thuat River
26/09/2012 10:02
The temple is recommended as an ideal venue for those who love ancient architecture or people looking for a peaceful place to mend their soul. For many years, Sa Tan Temple has attracted pilgrims and visitors from the city and neighboring areas, especially on holidays or during the twelfth...
Popularizing Central Vietnam Heritage
26/09/2012 10:02
This is an activity in response to the National Tourism Year in coastal north central Vietnam 2012 to promote cooperation for regional development, systematically and sustainably exploit cultural and tourism potential and values in the region. The exhibition will introduce to people...
Vietnam to hold its first balloon festival
26/09/2012 10:02
The Ministry of National Defence has allowed Binh Thuan province to host the first Vietnam balloon festival, in 2012, said Ngo Minh Chinh, director of the provincial department of culture, sports and tourism. The event is scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 1 in the skies over Phan...
Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host int’l kite festival
26/09/2012 10:02
The 4th International Kite Festival 2012 will be held in Vung Tau city in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau over the next two weeks. So far, 22 teams from 17 countries and territories have registered to take part in the event. Six local clubs, including Thang Long (Hanoi), Hue city...
Vietnam tourism businesses attend FHA 2012
26/09/2012 10:02
Vietnam will send 29 tourism businesses to attend the Food & Hotel Asia 2012 (FHA2012) and Wine & Spirits Asia 2012 (WSA2012) in Singapore from April 17-20. FHA is Asia's largest, most established and comprehensive international trade event for the cooking and hospitality industry,...
Vietnam tourism promoted in Malaysia
26/09/2012 10:02
A workshop themed “Vietnam- Timeless Charm” was held on Mar. 17 in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , to present Vietnam ’s tourism potential as well as promote its attractive destinations. Co-organised by Travel Seasons company, Vietnam Airlines office in Malaysia and the Malaysia Association of...
Tram Gian pagoda offers peace, collection of cherished treasures
26/09/2012 10:02
The Tram Gian (hundred compartment) Pagoda nestles in the shade of centuries old pine trees in Tien Lu Village, only 20km southwest from central Hanoi . The pagoda, founded in 1185 during the reign of King Ly Cao Tong, is also known as Quang Nghiem, Tien Lu or Nui and has undergone various...