Travel

Russian tourists had left Vietnam earlier than planned
26/09/2012 10:02
At noon on February 1, when performing exit formalities at Ho Chi Minh City ’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Russian student Shumilov Ivan expressed his sadness because he had to leave Vietnam early, owing to Lanta Tur Voyage’s bankruptcy. Ivan, 20, from the Moscow Friendship...
Foreign tourists increasingly like Ha Long
26/09/2012 10:02
The high-class Costa Classica cruise ship, bringing 2,500 tourists and crew mostly from China, docked at Ha Long Bay at 7am on February 1st. After arriving in Ha Long , the tourists joined a tour to Long Tien and Yen Tu pagodas, Hon Gai market, enjoyed water puppetry and art performances...
A good start to the Vietnam's tourism industry in 2012
26/09/2012 10:02
With a nation-wide theme of "Heritage Tourism" this year, Viet Nam travel agency is expected to experience an increase of tourists and strong competition with other countries in the region, said General Director of Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Nguyen Van Tuan. During the...
Jetstar Pacific offers very attractive fares for tourists
26/09/2012 10:02
Jetstar Pacific, the first low cost air service provider in Vietnam , offers the cheapest ticket fares in the world, according to a survey of Spanish e- commerce travel company eDreams on Jan. 31. The purpose of the survey was to provide passengers with choices of cheap flights, which...
Cambodia welcomes large number of Vietnamese tourists during the holiday
26/09/2012 10:02
Vietnam led the number of visitors to Cambodia last year with nearly 600,000 tourists, followed by the Republic of Korea (330,000), China (240,000), Japan (120,000) and the US (110,000). Ang Kim Eang, President of the Cambodia Association of Travel Agents (CATA), said most visitors to...
Foreign tourists visit Vietnam increased in January 2012
26/09/2012 10:02
Around 310,000 foreign tourists visited Ho Chi Minh City in Jan. 2012, the same number as last year, and about 60,000 overseas Vietnamese entered the country through Tan Son Nhat airport in HCMC during the same period, according to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism....
Development of marine tourism in Da Nang
26/09/2012 10:02
Da Nang plans to expand its sea tourism space by opening seven model beaches in Lien Chieu and Thanh Khe Districts, at a total cost of VND 17 billion. These seven-kilometer long beaches include Xuan Ha, Phu Loc, Ho Tung Mau, Tran Dinh Tri, Nguyen Chanh, Nam Xuan Thieu and Nam O. Various...