Vietnam Travel News

The tourism sector launched a promotion campaign in Hanoi on March 12, offering discounts of between 10% and 30% on tourist services.

The World Culinary Culture Festival, with the five main themes of Cuisine, Culture, Festival, Shopping and Recreation, is scheduled to be held in VungTauCity

The CucPhuongNational Park has recently unveiled an information center on tortoises, the first of its kind in the region, with an aim to protect Vietnam’s land and freshwater tortoises.

About 20 artists from the US Southwest Symphony Orchestra will play with Vietnamese artists in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from March 11-21 and then in Pasadena and Los Angeles from April 15-May 4.

World gastronomy festival 2010 will be held in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau from July 21-25.

Mention shopping, and people living in HCMC usually think of Ben Thanh Market, Saigon Square or other department stores such as Diamond Plaza, Parkson or Saigon Tax Trade Center.

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To satisfy a craving for rustic countryside and fresh air and a curiosity for typical southern culture, Gao Giong Eco-Tourism Park is ideal.

Lac Lake is one of the largest natural lakes in Viet Nam and is considered by many to also be the most beautiful.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has approved a national marketing campaign called “Vietnam – Your Destination” to attract both local and foreign travelers in 2010, a tourism official said.

There are many opportunities to enjoy attractive trips within Vietnam these days. Travel firms offer a lot of low cost tours under tourism promotion programmes, but they come with strings attached.

The quiet town of Meo Vac lies at the heart of the Meo Vac mountain border district in Ha Giang province.

The second International Kite Festival, scheduled to be held from March 24th to 29th in Bien Dong Tourism Site, Vung Tau city, is expected to attract around 200,000 domestic and international visitors.