Vietnam Travel News

The administration of Khanh Hoa has asked the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s permission to organize Miss Earth 2010 in Nha Trang City.

Ganh Da Dia, about 40 kilometers from Tuy Hoa City (Phu Yen) is a very queer natural masterpiece where giant rocks are piled upon each other.

Covering an area of 1,961 hectares, Trang An Eco-tourism complex boasts 48 grottoes and caves, 31 valleys and the hallowed cultural area of Bai Dinh Pagoda.

The central province of Nghe An’s People’s Committee and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines have agreed to open an air service between Vinh city and Hanoi on May 19.

The Vietnam Airlines Corporation on March 16th reported that flights between Hanoi and Tuy Hoa have been increased to five a week until March 28th on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

On March 17th, Saigontourists welcomed Columbus cruise ship with 750 tourists and crews, mainly German, to Vietnam on the route of Haiphong – Hanoi – Halong – Nha Trang.

The Vietnamese tourism sector is shifting the focus of its promotional programme onto Russia, says an official from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Despite numerous difficulties and challenges, Vietnam’s tourism sector achieved remarkable results in 2009.

The Museum of Arts in Busan, the Republic of Korea (RoK), is hosting an exhibition of 100 outstanding paintings of Vietnam’s modern art, from March 10 to April 25.

The opening ceremony of the festival to commemorate the death of the Hung Kings will take place on April 14 night with a programme of singing, dancing and music on an imposing stage of Vietnamese culture.

On the evening of April 22, one day before the commemorative anniversary of the Hung Kings fireworks will be set off in Viet Tri, Phu Tho province, along with unique cultural activities.

A company in HCM City has sent its experts to Da Lat to study the only white flamboyant tree in Vietnam and to multiply it.