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Ba Vi: a legendary land[Code: 4126]

08:20' 18/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Ba Vi, a magnificent limestone mountain range which is called Lord of Mountains in the Vietnamese spirit in association with the Son Tinh-Thuy Tinh legend, is considered one of the most potential ecotourism regions in the north. The mountain is endowed with superb scenery and historical heritages. Tourists take to life down on the farm Green acres: Countryside Farm, a tourist...

Philippine Airlines announces new air services to Vietnam[Code: 4125]

22:48' 17/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Philippine Airlines will launch new international new air routes connecting HCMC with the Middle East and more destinations in Australia, the carrier’s country manager in Vietnam said on Monday. Phu Quoc Island: A “waning heaven” Visiting Coi Nguon Phu Quoc Museum in Kien Giang Cebu Pacific starts service, more to follow suit Marie Jemma B. Saranillo told representatives of travel...

Fearing chaos, Vietnamese travelers cancel tours to Thailand[Code: 4124]

20:45' 17/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Some travel agencies have suspended tours to Thailand for fear that clients will be caught up in demonstrations, and steered travelers to other destinations.   Traveling from HCMC to Cambodia and Thailand by bus Central region to lure 100,000 Thai, Lao visitors Thai Red shirts pour blood in front of Gov’t House   Travel firms said that this...

Vietnam, Singapore team up for tourist wharf in Danang[Code: 4123]

21:08' 16/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s Danang Port Company Limited and Singapore’s Cruise Centre Pte Ltd will establish a joint-venture company to develop an international tourist wharf to receive cruise ships at Danang’s Tien Sa Port, a local partner said. Saigontourist to welcome five cruise liners Costa Classica cruise ship visits Ha Long for the first time Cruise tourism ‘needs strategic plan’ Nguyen...

Travel firms told to keep Vietnamese tourists away from casinos[Code: 4122]

17:14' 16/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has instructed travel firms to follow the nation’s laws and regulations strictly when they send Vietnamese tourists overseas.   The travel firms may not design tours that include visits to casinos.   Hai Phong-Macau air link to serve Macau-owned hotel, casino Da Nang opens Vietnam’s biggest int’l casino Online casinos thrive in...

Hanoi in cotton tree flower season[Code: 4121]

10:23' 17/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – March is the time for the flowers of cotton trees (bombax ceiba) to blossom in the villages around Hanoi.   The season of sua flower Spring comes to Hanoi’s flower villages Guinness recognises Vietnam’s most expensive flower bouquet   This tropical tree, called cây gạo by Vietnamese, has a straight, tall trunk and drops its leaves in winter. Red flowers with 5 petals...

Tourists at loss to find local foods[Code: 4120]

18:17' 16/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Visitors to HCM City usually find it hard to find local food specialities like candies to take back home as gifts due to the absence of tourist stores even though the country is a haven for tropical farm products. Southern fruit festival to feature strange fruits Southern village in central Quang Nam Southern Fruit Festival 2009 opens in HCM City Fruits in southern region during Tet...

Agents warned of outbound tours to casinos[Code: 4119]

14:40' 14/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - International travel agents are not allowed to organize outbound tours for Vietnamese tourists that involve visits to casinos, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has said. Da Nang opens Vietnam’s biggest int’l casino Online casinos thrive in no-gambling state Hustler network lures gamblers to Cambodia This is part of the latest regulations issued by the...

Jetstar Pacific offers discounted fares on 129 routes[Code: 4118]

14:33' 13/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - The cheap flight airline Jetstar Pacific announced all of its global branches are applying the same promotion programme for 129 domestic and international routes starting from March 10-15. Hanoi: Electric cars for tourists “delayed” Vietnam plans visa fee exemption this year Domestic airlines announce increase in summer flights The...

TRAVEL IN BRIEF 13/3[Code: 4117]

21:25' 12/03/2010 (GMT+7)   Amazing natural beauty of Phong Nha – Ke Bang Phong Nha-Ke Bang again proposed for world natural heritage recognition Int’l Kite Festival closes in Vung Tau Nat Geo to make cave documentary A film troupe from the National Geographic Society will visit Viet Nam this week to make a documentary on Son Dong Cave, the largest cave in the world, located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province...

Ministry approves new tourism marketing campaign[Code: 4116]

23:36' 12/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has approved a national marketing campaign called “Vietnam – Your Destination” to attract both local and foreign travelers in 2010, a tourism official said. Cruise tourism ‘needs strategic plan’ Discovering Vietnam in two weeks or more Health tour for seniors at Binh Chau Hot Spring International visitors...

Lazing along Lac Lake[Code: 4115]

23:19' 12/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Lac Lake is one of the largest natural lakes in Viet Nam and is considered by many to also be the most beautiful. Covering more than 500ha at an elevation of 500m, it is one of the most famous landscapes in Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands). Little Paris charms visitors Central Highlands Green Road tour Destinations for National Day Spectacular mountains and primitive forests surround the lake....

Experience southern flavor at Gao Giong[Code: 4114]

23:05' 12/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – To satisfy a craving for rustic countryside and fresh air and a curiosity for typical southern culture, Gao Giong Eco-Tourism Park is ideal. Once touring the park, tourists will be attracted by the simplicity and uniqueness and impressed in totally different ways from the luxury and modern aspects of urban life. Ca Mau to get one more eco-tourism site Quang Binh launches ecotourism tour...

Hanoi: Electric cars for tourists “delayed”[Code: 4113]

15:40' 11/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – The experimental tour by electric cars around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter was not launched in the first quarter of 2010 as scheduled because the imported electric cars are not yet licensed to run.   Electric tourist cars to hit Hanoi in February Vietnam’s “scientific city” to use electric cars   The tramcars are now on display in front of Dong...

Tourism sector in need of promotion[Code: 4112]

14:20' 10/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – Although tourism showed signs of recovering from the economic downturn in the first two months of this year, with foreign arrivals growing 27.4 per cent over the same period last year to a total of 900,000, the nation still needs to step up tourism promotion efforts to ensure reaching its goal of 4.2 million foreign visitors in 2010. NAT reviews ‘Vietnam Impression’ program Vietnam...


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