Vietnam Travel News

The Vietnam Advertising Festival 2009, featuring ads selected from Cannes Lions 2009 and winners of the Vietnam Young Lions award, will be open in Ho Chi Minh City from December 10-13.

The Vietnam Advertising Festival 2009, featuring ads selected from Cannes Lions 2009 and winners of the Vietnam Young Lions award, will be open in Ho Chi Minh City from December 10-13.

November 2009 showed a record number of international arrivals to Vietnam, boding well for Vietnam’s tourism sector in 2010.

November 2009 showed a record number of international arrivals to Vietnam, boding well for Vietnam’s tourism sector in 2010.

The most beautiful postcards and landscape paintings or photo-graphs come to life with just one glimpse of Cham Island (commonly known in Vietnamese as Cu Lao Cham).

Foreign air carriers are planning to launch several direct routes to Viet Nam, with the first due to begin this month.

Few pilgrims are aware that the man who sculpted the giant statue of the Buddha of Happiness on top of Cam Mountain in the southern province of An Giang is the sculptor of many similar, but smaller, figures in pagodas across the country.

The development of tourism at My Son heritage site will be a major motivation for socio-economic progress in Duy Xuyen District in the central province of Quang Nam in the coming years.

Ba Ra Mountain in Phuoc Long District, Binh Phuoc Province is an inspiring ridge that can give trekkers a fantastic overview of the natural surroundings and a relaxing feeling at an altitude of 732 meters. The mountain is honorably called Genie Mountain by local ethnic S’Tieng people.

Travel agencies in Vietnam in the rest of the year are expected to welcome more tourists traveling on business, or MICE guests referring to those buying tours for Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions.

Nam Hai Resort in the central province of Quang Nam has received a Quality Award from the Leading Hotels of the World Organization in Italy.

An international sculpture camp entitled “Impressions of Hung Vuong ancestral land”, the second of its type, opened at the Hung Kings Temple Complex in the northern midland province of Phu Tho on December 3.

The Mekong-Japan Culture and Tourism festival was officially opened last night, December 2 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.