Saigon Travel News

The 2nd annual Beerfest Saigon will be hosted by the Windsor Plaza Hotel in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City from May 6 to 9 promising beer lovers the opportunity to sample the largest collection of brews in Vietnam.

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

A painting exhibition called Mau Xanh (Green) by artist Nguyen Thuy Huong opened at Applied Arts Gallery, 5 Phan Dang Luu Street in HCMC’s Binh Thanh District.

Saigontourist Travel Service Company will launch a Meeting-Incentive-Conference-Event (MICE) programme for 18 members of the US Dove charity organisation from March 19-April 5.

The third edition of the HCMC-The Hidden Charms photography contest encourages professionals and amateurs to capture beautiful images of daily life in the city.

Visitors to HCM City usually find it hard to find local food specialities like candies to take back home as gifts due to the absence of tourist stores even though the country is a haven for tropical farm products.

The third photo contest entitled ‘The Hidden Charm’ has been launched by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism.

Passenger service fees for overseas flights from Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat International Airport will be raised by around 30 percent to US$18, the Ministry of Finance has said in a new decision.

Legend Hotel Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City’s luxury river-front five-star international hotel, has been awarded one of the top 10 Vietnamese boutique services hotels for international tourists in the “Ho Chi Minh City – One Hundred Excitements”,

The 6th HCM City Tourism Festival will be held at 23/9 Cultural Park from April 8-11.

The announcement ceremony of the “Ho Chi Minh City--100 Excitements” program, launched three months ago by the HCMC Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism, was held at the municipal Opera House on February 25

Ho Chi Minh City on February 25 announced the winners of the top 100 prizes in a tourist programme to promote its image as an attractive and safe destination and the busiest economic hub in Vietnam.