Vietnam Travel News

Jetstar Pacific will add one more flight to the Ha Noi-Da Nang and Ha Noi-Nha Trang routes from June 1 to September 5 to meet the rising demand for air travel during the summer.

The 2010 tourism stimulus programme includes the Impressive Viet Nam Grand Sale 2010 plan, which is a promotional programme that is targeting tourists who have already visited Viet Nam and overseas Vietnamese.

Popular tourism destinations in the country such as Nha Trang, Binh Thuan, Ha Long Bay, Phu Quoc and Con Dao islands have reported hosting a large number of travellers during the recent long holiday.

Five Vietnamese travel agencies were awarded Best Supporting Outbound Travel Agent by Malaysian Resorts World Genting under the Genting Group at the Genting International Showroom in Malaysia last week.

The northern mountainous region is one of the country’s most beloved destinations for local and international travellers, but if you want real adventure, you should visit the area on an off-road motorbike tour.

The Goddess Ponagar Festival opened in Khanh Hoa province on May 5, attracting over 100 groups of pilgrims from many provinces and cities.

Vietnam has secured fourth place in the world’s rankings in terms of tourism growth with a rate of more than 30 percent, just behind Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia and Israel.

The Vietnam Airlines (VNA) has recently launched a new direct air route from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai.

Low-cost airline Jetstar Pacific Tuesday launched a buy one, get one free ticket deal for travel in September and October this year.

Nearly 900,000 tourists visited the Southern province of Kien Giang in the first four months this year, with the major destinations being Ha Tien Town, Kien Giang District and Phu Quoc Island.

France’s Lyon city and the French Development Agency (AFD) will provide Hanoi with 340,000 euros in non-refundable aid to help the capital city light up major locations to herald its millennial birthday.

Vision Ethique has launched a Vietnam tourist promotion campaign, focusing on its diversity of eco-tourism sites and biosphere reserves.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is planning to launch more domestic flights by forming ties with cities and provinces nationwide.

Vietnam’s aviation market is regaining its double-digit growth after the global economic turbulence hit the demand for international air travel, as shown in the first months of this year, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV).