Travel News

The city of My Tho in Tien Giang Province is the gateway to the western region of southern Vietnam. Located just two hours from HCMC, My Tho is an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city ... [full story]

German TV making Vietnamese landscape filmGermany’s ZDF TV channel started to shoot the first scenes of their film about Vietnamese tourism, namely “Vietnam – Dreaming Boat” in Halong City, Quang Ninh Province on January 11. The film is ... [full story]

Cao Son lodge is located 80km far from Lao Cai city ( 120km from Sapa town), in a lush valley of  karst mountain range of Bac Ha.. The lodge is lying near the peak from which visitor can enjoy the ... [full story]

HO CHI MINH CITY, June 25 (Bernama) -- More than 100 exhibitors from Cambodia, Laos, the Republic of Korea, Singapore and Vietnam will take part in the International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City 2007 in October. The event, themed ... [full story]

On June 8, Hue City will open Traditional Craft Festival 2007, through which organisers hope to find new opportunities for Hue’s moribund handicraft and fine art industry. Besides parades during the opening and closing ceremonies, the festival will include other ... [full story]

Vietnam Airlines has announced to offer more flights from Hanoi and HCMC to famous tourism destinations like Nha Trang, Dalat, Danang and Hue in order to serve the increased demand for traveling in summer 2007. From June 1 to ... [full story]

Nha Trang, one of the most beautiful bays in the world, has received the interest of many international and domestic tourists. This summer, the coastal city of Nha Trang welcomes tourists to its “Sea Festival 2007 - Ideal Rendezvous” organised ... [full story]

The US "Wall Street Journal" has carried an article entitled "Vietnam aims for image as a luxury destination," highlighting the Southeast Asian country's tourism potential. The paper said investors from the US, Canada, Singapore and Dubai are among those developing ... [full story]

As women travellers grow rapidly in numbers, spending power and influence, Asia’s travel industry responds with a greater focus on safety, wellness and the ‘web’. Making around 125 million trips a  year and rising in Asia, women are set to ... [full story]

Recent results from the annual “Asia Travel Intentions Survey 2007”, jointly conducted by Visa International Asia Pacific (Visa) and the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), have shown that Vietnam has gained global popularity as a destination in the last year.  ... [full story]