Vietnam Travel News

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) and over 20 leading tourism firms will organize three programs to market Vietnamese tourism in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia from February 28 to March 6.

Hon Ngoc Asia Joint Stock Co started the construction of Anvie Resort and Residences phase 1, in Ngu Hanh Son District in the central city of Da Nang.

Thousands of tourists and pilgrims flocked to the opening ceremony of this year’s Spring Yen Tu Pagoda Festival in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on Feb. 23, the tenth day of the first lunar month.

A host of ancient objects dating back to the 10th -18th century have been discovered at the Hoa Lu ancient capital relic in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

A Vietnamese day will be held at the Corinthia Royal Budapest on February 25 to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam-Hungary diplomatic relations.

A gathering of overseas Vietnamese to celebrate Tet took place in Belgium on February 20, the seventh day of the Lunar New Year, attracting Vietnamese expatriates from Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxemburg, and France.

Overseas Vietnamese gathered for a get-together at the headquarters of the Vietnamese Union in France (UGVF) on February 21 to celebrate Tet.

Construction of a coastal highway joining Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand will begin in March 2010.

The festival season has come. Huong Pagoda in Hanoi, Bai Dinh in Ninh Binh, Ba Chua Kho in Bac Ninh, Vieng Market and Tran Temple in Nam Dinh have opened to thousands of visitors.

“Crazy” is a common word that foreigners choose when describing the celebration of the Lunar New Year in Vietnam and the exciting and spectacular sights and moments they had during their first Tet in Vietnam.

From the center of Hanoi, about 40 kilometers heading to Day Dieu Slope in Hien Ninh Commune, Soc Son District, an old cultural complex called Viet Phu Thanh Chuong or Thanh Chuong Viet’s Palace is a familiar name for those who love to discover Vietnamese culture.

A tour named “Following in the footprints of The Lover” is taking tourists to the house of Huynh Thuy Le, the leading character in the famous French novel and movie “L’Amant” (The Lover).

People finding themselves stranded after Tet celebrations due to ticket shortages are unable to return home and go back to work.