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Foreign tourists to Vietnam increase during Tet
Written by Dailynews.vn Friday, 03 February 2012 09:16
Nearly 42,500 foreign tourists chose Vietnam as their destination
during traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, according to statistic
released by several leading Vietnamese travel agencies.
By the third day of the festival which falls on Feb. 25, Saigon Tourists
served 12,300 foreign holiday makers; Vietravel, 6,500 and Hanoi
Redtour, 4,700, respectively.
On the f...
National Tourism Year - Hue 2012 kicks off
Written by Dailynews.vn Friday, 27 January 2012 00:46
Central Thua Thien – Hue province has been selected to host the
National Tourism Year – Northern Central Coastal Area 2012. It will host
a series of activities throughout the year to promote national tourism
and lure international tourists.
Starting the
National Tourism Year 2012, the province has organised some cultural and
artistic programmes such as “A Hue Night ...
People flock to tourist sites on New Year days
Written by Dailynews.vn Friday, 27 January 2012 00:46
Most tourist sites in Ho Chi Minh City have hosted a wide range of
activities with a view to bringing joy and happiness to visitors during
the New Year.
As Lunar New Year holiday lasts
for nine days, giving people ample time for entertainment activities,
Dam Sen Park started serving visitors from the last day of the Year of
the Cat and will open till the 14 th day of the...
Tourists flock to Sa Pa villages
Written by Dailynews.vn Wednesday, 25 January 2012 05:46
Visitors to Sa Pa are enjoying
adventure tours in the villages of Ta Giang Phinh in Sa Pa township
and Nam Tam in neighbouring Lai Chau Province , where the local
people fiercely cling to their traditions.
The tours
have become particularly popular in spring, the best season to visit the
mountainous area. But Sa Pa is popular from August to April, with
for...
No visitor fees for Ha Long Bay during Tet
Written by Dailynews.vn Saturday, 21 January 2012 04:46
Entry to all sites at Ha Long Bay in the northern province of
Quang Ninh will be free of charge during the lunar New Year (Tet)
holiday, from Jan. 23 to Feb. 5, the provincial People’s Committee said
on Jan. 20.
The decision represented the
gratitude of the province to visitors across the country and
international friends, who supported and voted for Ha Lon...
Tour survey praises Vietnam
Written by Dailynews.vn Saturday, 14 January 2012 05:46
With its distinctive culture, beautiful natural landscapes and
affordability, Vietnam has emerged as one of the top destinations for
travellers from Singapore, Thailand, Australia and the Republic of
Korea, according to the recent Visa Global Travel Intentions Survey.
The
survey was discussed at a workshop on trends in international tourism
to Vietnam, held in Hanoi on Jan. 12. ...
National park draws anglers to wetland fisherman's paradise
Written by Dailynews.vn Friday, 13 January 2012 18:46
Every weekend, hundreds of people flock to the U Minh Thuong National
Park in the southern province of Kien Giang to fish as a leisure
activity. Here there are different kinds of huge fish far beyond their
wildest dreams.
That's why it's not rare to find a long
line of cars queuing up along the road that leads to the park. Most of
the vehicles have travelled from HCM ...
Long holiday increases demand for foreign tours, say agents
Written by Dailynews.vn Saturday, 07 January 2012 05:16
Travel agencies in HCM City have been kept busy booking foreign tours
as residents seek to take advantage of a nine-day Tet (Lunar New Year)
holiday.
The number of bookings for foreign tours offered by
major companies like Saigontourist, Vietravel and Fiditour have
increased between 20 and 30 per cent compared with last year's Tet
season.
Most customers are buying tours to As...
Hanoi restores 19th-century houses in Old Quarter
Written by Dailynews.vn Tuesday, 03 January 2012 21:46
The rehabilitation project of a series of old houses on Ta Hien street in Hanoi's Old Quarter wrapped up on December 29.
The VND15 billion-invested project, which was carried out one year ago by Vietnamese and French experts, included 25 houses whose designs are a mixture of Vietnamese, Chinese and French colonial period architecture.
According to architect Nguyen Hoang Long, head of ...
Cham skills attract tourists to Ninh Thuan
Written by Dailynews.vn Tuesday, 03 January 2012 10:16
Ceramic products, including several of the ubiquitous lingam and yoni in the foreground, made by Cham artisans on display
Ninh Thuan Province, situated 350km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City and 100km south of Nha Trang, is trying to promote tourism based on its unique Cham civilization that nowhere else in the country possesses.
Out of more than 100,000 Cham people livi...
Worshipping guardian of the sea
Written by Dailynews.vn Tuesday, 03 January 2012 10:16
The Bac beach in central Vietnam has become a cemetery for more than 500 beached whales.
Traditionally, the whale is seen as a holy protector by local fishermen. The beach in Quang Nam Province, which boasts the UNESCO heritage site of Hoi An Town, is considered a holy place, where the whale comes to rest after many years of protecting them, the Saigon Tiep Thi newspaper said in a repo...
Balloon to fly on Nha Trang coastal street during Lunar New Year
Written by Dailynews.vn Sunday, 01 January 2012 10:16
Visitors to the resort town of
Nha Trang
in January for the Lunar New Year Festival (
Tet
) will have the opportunity to enjoy a view of the bay from a balloon floating 150 meters high.
The balloon, 22 meters in diameter, will be held by cable wire in an area of 3,000 square meters along the seas...
Banana bulbs by choice
Written by Dailynews.vn Sunday, 01 January 2012 10:16
The banana bulb salad is an amazing dish made from the humble banana bulb, a loathed wartime staple
Bananas are very popular in Vietnam, used both raw and as integral components of many appetizing dishes. With the right ingredients, even their coarse bulbs can be the basis of tasty meals.
During the wars more than 50 years ago, when our grandparents were starving in some of the cou...
Hot spots
Written by Dailynews.vn Sunday, 01 January 2012 10:16
In
HANOI
Hotel Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
15 Ngo Quyen St., Hoan Kiem Dist.
Tel: (04) 3 826 6919
Website: www.sofitel-legend.com
Oyster Bar @ Bamboo
The Sofitel Legend Metropole introduces for the festive season and beyond the newest cuisine “must visit” in Hanoi - the Oyster Bar @ Bamboo.
Savor the f...
The colorful H’mong costume
Written by Dailynews.vn Saturday, 31 December 2011 10:46
White H’mong girls
In the high mountains of northern Vietnam, the H’mong are all set to celebrate their New Year next week.
Vietnam’s eighth largest ethnic group is renowned for its colorful clothes and the New Year is an occasion for flaunting them.
For the H’mong, in fact, clothes do make the man – or woman, in this case. They are divided into several sub...
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