Saigon Travel News

100 new domestic tours have recently been launched by the Saigontourist Travel Service Company to welcome the South Vietnam’s Liberation Day (April 30) and May Day.

To salute the Ho Chi Minh City’s tourism sector, brand names, and tourist destinations, 80 tourism companies will take part in a street parade featuring 12 flower-decorated floats and 1,000 people.

Saigontourist Travel Service Company has launched the IKO Travel program targeting the youth around the country. The program aims to welcome the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.

HCM City will let off fireworks at six places, from 9-9.15pm on April 30, to celebrate the Liberation Day.

Saigontourist Travel Service Company has launched 100 new domestic and 50 new international tours in time for the May Day holiday.

Eight international airlines are promoting Ho Chi Minh City’s most popular tourist destinations on flights to the southern hub, an official said.

Ho Chi Minh City has set a 15 percent growth target for domestic tourists this year, following a sharp increase of 30 percent last year, an official said Tuesday.

The sixth annual Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival is set to take place April 8-11 in the city’s September 30 Park, just a few steps from Ben Thanh Market in District 1.

Ho Chi Minh City will hold a fireworks display at 9pm on April 30 to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Liberation of South Vietnam and National Unification Day.

Rare prints composed by world famous Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes between 1810 and 1820 are on display for the second time in Vietnam at an exhibition in the HCMC Fine Arts Museum.

The Windsor Plaza Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City will hold its annual Beerfest Sai Gon from May 6 - 9.

Ho Chi Minh City welcomed 3,250 European tourists from two five-star international cruise ships – the Costa Classica and the Costa Allegra--on March 22 and 23.