Vietnam Travel News

New tours to ‘milk’ profits [06/03/2009]
While northern dairy producers in Hanoi, Tuyen Quang and Quang Ninh are dealing with fallout from the recent “melamine storm”, farmers in Son La province’s...

Tuyen Quang – a sacred land [06/03/2009]
Tuyen Quang, a province in northern Vietnam, is characterized by majestic mountains with peaks exceeding 2,000 meters above sea level, splendid landscapes and historical sights...

Exploring Nha Trang Sea on King Yacht [04/03/2009]
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...

A capital citadel [04/03/2009]
More than seven centuries ago, a fort commanded more importance and pride than cities and provinces. From 1397 to 1407, the fort was the capital of Vietnam under the Ho Dynasty...

Hanoi, VTV join hands to promote Hanoi anniversary [04/03/2009]
The Hanoi City People’s Committee and the Vietnam Television (VTV) have signed an agreement on joint activities to mark the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi...

Co Le – cathedral-styled pagoda [03/03/2009]
From Nam Dinh City, 15 km past Treo pagoda, is Co Le town. This quiet town is home to a special pagoda of the same name. This is one of biggest and nicest pagodas in the north...

Vietnam, Japan boost tourism cooperation [03/03/2009]
A seminar on Vietnam-Japan tourism cooperation was held in Nha Trang City of southern Khanh Hoa Province on February 27. The seminar, co-organised by the...

A primitive island oasis [03/03/2009]
White sandy beaches, a gentle breeze, a peaceful fishing village, and untouched beauty make Son Dung Island ideal for a day trip from Nha Trang on the central coast...

Kien Giang receives high influx of tourists [02/03/2009]
Half a million tourists, including 20,000 foreigners, visited the southern province of Kien Giang in the first two months of 2009, bringing it total revenue of roughly...

Vietnamese cuisine goes down a treat in Japan [02/03/2009]
The Vietnamese embassy in Japan hosted a gastronomic event to introduce Vietnamese cuisine to its friends from Japan and the rest of the world on February 25. Le Thieu Ngan...