Travel

Maritime tourists flock to central region
26/09/2012 10:02
Almost 2,700 foreign tourists aboard cruise ship Diamond Princess of Bermuda explored Nha Trang bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world, in the central province of Khanh Hoa on Mar. 20. The tourists coming from 40 countries and territories also enjoyed their four-hour stay ashore...
New caves found in Phong Nha-Ke Bang Park
26/09/2012 10:02
The British Cave Research Association led by Dr. Howard Limbert has found seven new caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh. All of the newly discovered caves remain intact with beautiful stalactites. The exploration team has already given names to...
City to hold three major tourism events
26/09/2012 10:02
HCMC will soon organize three major tourism events – Tourism Day, Southern Land Food Festival and Southern Fruit Festival – to promote the city’s tourism image and create opportunities for travel firms in the upcoming travel season. The Tourism Day set for April 12-15 at September 23 Park,...
Museums aim to attract int’l visitors
26/09/2012 10:02
Representatives from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism and the Vietnam Women’s Museum met in Hanoi on March 21 to seek cooperative opportunities with travel agencies to attract international visitors to museums. The director of the Vietnam Women’s Museum, Nguyen Thi Bich Van,...
First Red River Festival to be held
26/09/2012 10:02
In the framework of the programme “Returning to the roots of Vietnamese people” 2012, the first Red River Festival will be held from March 29th to 31st in Van Yen district, the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai. The event will be jointly held by three provinces of Phu Tho, Yen Bai and...
Khanh Hoa welcomes five-star resort
26/09/2012 10:02
Gold Coast Company Limited and Rafaeli Group of Israel held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Manna Luxury Holiday Resort project in Cam Lam district of the central province of Khanh Hoa on March 22. Covering an area of 12 ha in the Northern Cam Ranh Peninsula Tourism Area in Cam Lam...
Trang An scenic landscape complex hoped to become a wordl’s heritage
26/09/2012 10:02
On Mar. 19-20th, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) organized a fact-finding trip to Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex and Bai Dinh pagoda. The trip was a chance to promote Trang An in the process of preparing the documentation to submit to UNESCO for approval as the...