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The south central Khanh Hoa provincial People’s Committee has approved a programme for the 2009 Sea Festival, which will be held in the coastal city of Nha Trang from June 6-12. |
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As usual in April of the lunar calendar, locals in Chau Doc District, An Giang Province in southern Vietnam and others in provinces nationwide go on a pilgrimage to Sam Mountain to worship Ba Chua Xu (Lady of the Region). |
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Vietnam ranks 89th of 133 countries and territories in tourism competitiveness, according to the World Economic Forum’s report on tourism competitiveness 2009, which was issued on March 4. |
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Sailing event starts in Phan Thiet
The first round of the 2009 Vietnam Regatta Series that has begun at Jibe’s Beach Club in Mui Ne aims to promote the image of Ham Tien-Mui Ne Resort and provide tourists an exciting sporting option.
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The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai received 58,000 holiday-makers, including 26,000 foreigners, in the past two months, a year-on-year increase of 33 percent. |
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Tour to Van Long (Trek plus Van Long Tour), covering an area of 2,643 hectares in seven communes of Gia Vien district, in the northern province of Ninh Binh, Van Long nature reserve is a wonderful landscape with a rich ecological system. |
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Vietnam tour guides who serve cruise travellers will have a ‘hard’ month in March 2009 (Vietnam cruise tours). Twelve cruise ships are expected to arrive this month with 24 days ashore, while there were two or three cruise ships a month previously. |
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In the near future, visitors to the central coastal city of Nha Trang will be able to take an unforgettable luxury cruise on King Yacht, the first such Vietnamese-made vessel invested by Hai Au Nha Trang Co. Besides the impressive splendor of the yatch, vacationers will be amazed by the story of owner Bui Nguyen The Vinh as he spent VND20 billion on the yacht just to make a day on the Nha Trang Sea more wonderful. |
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Vietnam tours discount 2009, Binh Chau Hot Spring, an attractive destination with hot spa waters and hot mud baths in the fresh air of forest and sea, is offering a 30% discount on room rate and promotional price of VND830,000 per person for a two-day-and-one-night tour and VND1.2 million per person for three-day-and-two-night package. |
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Linking Tien Thanh Commune (Phan Thiet City) to Thuan Quy Commune (Ham Thuan Nam District), Tien Thanh beach is the longest continuous beach in Phan Thiet and is even hotter and sunnier than Mui Ne. |
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Vietnam tours, In a bid to celebrate the Women’s Day (March 8), Ben Thanh Tourist introduces a cluster of tours designed to make the day meaningful and unforgettable. |
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Tour fees have become the cheapest ever, which has made people think that they need to put off their work to go traveling. |
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Sea tourists travel to Halong (Halong tour) Vietnam, 1,200 visitors on the five-star cruiser Costa Allegra from Hong Kong landed at the Hon Gai floating wharf in Quang Ninh Province on February 24. |
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Vietravel is offering a new tour to Dubai. The six days and five nights tour will include the Grand Mosque Muslim temple, Bastakiya ancient town, Dubai museum, and a trip through the desert in cars or on camels to the seven-star 800-meter Buji Al Arab Hotel. Tourists will also visit Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and participate in symbolic festivals of this legendary region. |
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Dalat, the city surrounded by mist and pine trees, is home for immigrants from the Central areas, such as Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam, as well as from the North. Perhaps that's why tourists can see and taste many typical dishes from different regions in this small city. |
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Representatives of 12 international travel agents, mainly from Germany, Austria and France, said last Wednesday they were happy with a familiarization trip to Vietnam organized by Vietravel, as they got to know better about the destination and country’s products and services for travelers. |
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The 2009 Sapa Culture and Tourism Week will be held in Sapa district in the northern province of Lao Cai, from April 30 to May 3. (Sapa Tour) |
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In addition to pilgrimages and adventure tours, discovering culture through culinary festivals can be an interesting experience for travelers. The “My homeland festival”, an annual culinary and culture festival organized by Saigontourist Holding Company, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Binh Quoi Tourism Village, is an opportunity for tourists to learn about the significant features of Vietnamese cuisine. |
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