Vietnam Travel News

A contract on consultancy services for construction investment and design of the National History Museum was signed in Hanoi on Jan.

The US-based Delta Air Lines has announced to stop the direct flights of HCM City – Tokyo in its summer schedule, starting from March 27, 2010.

A wide range of activities will take place in the northern province of Phu Tho to celebrate the death anniversary of Hung Kings and welcome the Hung Temple Festival in 2010.

The Third Da Lat Flower Festival will wind up tonight, January 4, farewelling thousands of visitors who have filled the tree-lined streets of the mountain resort city.

A 2.4- meter long and 1.7- meter high picture made from 1,000 roses was recognized as a new Vietnamese record at the Da Lat Flower Festival which opened on December 31.

Archaeologists have called on Mekong Delta provinces to take effective measures to preserve the sites and artefacts of the ancient Oc Eo culture, one of Viet Nam’s earliest known civilisations.

The mastication of betel and areca nut, a dying custom, is a way of life in one small village.

Thousands of visitors to the Da Lat Flower Festival were left out in the cold this weekend as the city’s 40,000 hotel rooms were no match for the 100,000 tourists who had come to marvel in the horticultural splendor.

Tra Vinh province has been regarded as one of the provinces with great and diverse potentials of cultural and historical tourism, waterway tourism, relaxation tourism, sea-bath tourism, and particularly exploration of the arts and daily life of the minority group Khmer in the South of Vietnam.

The central city of Da Nang on January 2 welcomed 600 foreign tourists who arrived on board the Azamara Quest ship.

Lung Ngoc Hoang is a well known name called for one deep, flooded area in Phuong Binh village, Phung Hiep district. The vegetable carpet in Lung Ngoc Hoang brings the natural wild specific because vegetable flooded of each season together with other water animal as snakes,

Kompong Chray pagoda (commonly called Cave Pagoda because its gate is designed in the shape of a cave) is a Khmer pagoda of the Hinayana Buddhism.

Phung Hiep floating market, called Nga Bay market, is the biggest floating market in Mekong Delta.