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Vietnam to survey South Central tourist routes[Code: 3803]
Vietnam Travel – The country’s tourism authority and travel companies plan to survey tourist sites in the south central region of the country to combine with local tourism departments to develop products for the region, a tourism official said.
Nguyen Van Tuan, head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, told the Daily that the travel department would lead the trip. Along with activities to survey tourist routes there, participants will join a tourism conference to...
Quang Nam to host international ultramarathon[Code: 3802]
Vietnam Travel - Professional and semi-professional athletes from several countries will travel to Vietnam for a 100-kilometer ultramarathon on the mountain slopes of Tay Giang District in the central Province of Quang Nam from September 30 to October 4.
They have been selected by the Hong Kong-based Action Asia Events.
“If rain makes the roads slippery, we will create steps, pave the way using bamboo, and put up signs for the runners so that they don’t...Roving Vietnam tourism promotion launched in Japan[Code: 3801]
Vietnam Travel - A travelling promotional tourism program, “Vietnam Show 2009,” kicked off in Japan last week.
The program, featuring cultural activities such as a fashion show, performances of traditional music and dances, opened in Sakai City, Osaka, where the Consulate General of Vietnam was recently introduced at the beginning of September.
“Vietnam Show 2009” is one of the biggest Vietnamese promotional tourism programs in Japan, said the...Capital clamps down on wily cyclo drivers[Code: 3800]
Vietnam Travel – More than 400 cyclo driver traffic violations have been punished in the last 20 days of traffic safety month, according to Ha Noi Police.
There are only two pavements, Yen Phu and Tran Quang Khai in Ha Noi, that cyclos are now allowed to park. Tran Ngoc Anh, head of the Police Consultancy Department, said the main violations were travelling on roads forbidden to cyclos, parking in the wrong places, running traffic lights and driving in a long...Hanoi in top ten cities for shopping[Code: 3799]
Vincom - a shopping mall in Hanoi.Vietnam Travel – Vietnam contributes three names to the top 5 and top 10 lists of the most attractive tourist destinations in Asia of the online travel magazine Smart Travel Asia: Hanoi, HCM City and Hoi An.
Hoi An ancient city enters the top five of Asian cities for festivals and relaxation in 2009, besides Thailand’s Bangkok and Phuket, Indonesia’s Bali, India’s Kerala and Hong Kong.
Among the top ten...VN Airlines to offer discounts of up to 70% from October 1[Code: 3798]
Vietnam Travel – Vietnam Airlines has announced that it will offer a discount, of 60-70 per cent on all domestic and international flights scheduled from October 1 - January 31, the carrier's largest promotion to date.
Tickets for Vietnam Airlines flights must be purchased from October 1-20. Requests for flight delays or cancellations will not be allowed. The airlines southern director, Nguyen Thi Minh Yen, said the promotion, which begins on the same day as the...Petrolimex license ends air petrol monopoly[Code: 3797]
Vietnam Travel – The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) issued permission to allow Petrolimex Jet Fuel Joint Stock Company (PJF) to supply air petrol on September 15. The decision has been expected for a long while, indicating that the monopoly on the air petrol market has been broken.
Jet fuel supply monopoly remains in place, for now
With PJF’s entrance into the market, Vinapco will not be the only air fuel supplier in Vietnam...Safari sanctuary[Code: 3796]
Vietnam Travel - Located 30 kilometers from the north of the southern Tay Ninh Province and bordering Cambodia, Lo Go-Xa Mat National Park is a resplendent nature reserve offering wildlife safari adventures.
Spanning an area of 18,756 hectares, Lo Go-Xa Mat Park was established in 2002 by upgrading the Lo Go-Xa Mat nature reserve. Now a recognized national park, Lo Go-Xa Mat spreads over three communes including Tan Lap, Tan Binh and Hoa Hiep in Tan Bien District and...Vietnam adjourns revising down tourism target as arrivals revive[Code: 3795]
Vietnam Travel – Tourism officials at a meeting on Monday decided not yet to reduce the target of international arrivals from the old target of 4.5 million this year to around 3.7 to 3.8 million as tentatively agreed, as latest figures show a strong revival in the rest of the year.
Vietnam welcomed over 4.2 million foreign visitors last year. Nguyen Van Tuan, head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, told the Daily on Monday that the...Exploring the Central Highlands[Code: 3794]
Vietnam Travel – Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands is famous for its splendid scenery, magnificent waterfalls, poetic lakes and endless forests and mountains. Taking a trip to the Central Highlands to discover the wonders of nature is a worthwhile experience in the fall, according to baogialai.vn.
A view of Phu Cuong lake in Gia Lai province. -- Photo: Guide book published by Vietbook The most impressive poetic scenes of the province that are recommended...Vietnam’s ‘Best Brands’ climb rankings[Code: 3792]
The ancient city of Hoi An . Vietnam Travel - Hanoi, HCM City, Hoi An and several hotels and resorts in Vietnam have won a number of Best Asian Travel Brands 2009 after a recent travel poll by the Hong Kong-based Smart Travel Asia online magazine.
The ancient quarter of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam climbed one place to fifth among the Top Ten Holiday Destinations, Hanoi climbed two places to 6th among the Top Ten Cities for Shopping, while Ho...Vietnam int’l integrated hospitality show[Code: 3791]
A competition for Vietnam’s bartenders will be among the highlights of the Vietnam Int'l Integrated Hospitality Show. Vietnam Travel - Hanoi is gearing up to host Vietnam's prime trade show for hotels, restaurants, caterers and providers of fine food.
The event includes the VietHotel, VietWine, and VietFineFood expos and is designed to offer the opportunity of meeting key decision makers and industry professionals in Vietnam’s booming hospitality market....Bus drivers shun new rest stops[Code: 3790]
Programme set up to curb problems
Passenger buses continue to avoid new rest stops that have been set up to offer a safe and comfortable travelling experience, according to the Ministry of Communication and Transportation.
Buses stopped at Lac Long Rest Stop on National Highway No5. New rest stops with modern facilities have been set up to accommodate travellers. Some of the bus drivers and passengers have complained about the services offered at the new roadside...Romantic sands[Code: 3789]
Beautiful Mon Beach on the central coast. Vietnam Travel - Mon Beach on the central coast is largely untouched and an ideal place to spend some leisure time.
The surf can pound Mon Beach as the swell from the East Sea is forced between the headlands that bound the large expanse of sand on the coast of Phu Yen Province.
At other times the sea is placid and small waves lap idly against the gently sloping beach. That’s when the fishing boats come ashore and...Subterranean reverence[Code: 3788]
The entrance of Nhi Thanh Grotto in Lang Son Vietnam Travel – Seen from the outside, Tam Thanh Pagoda, one kilometer from the center of Lang Son Town, looks like a normal group of Buddhist temples.
A little way inside the front gate are steps leading up to Tam Giac Pagoda, which is perched on a hillside and surrounded by trees and shrubs.
Tam Giac venerates the Sakya Mouni Buddha and the Chinese philosophers Confucius and Laozi, and there’s a big altar...Page 27 of 248 Displaying results 391 to 405 of 3718
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