Con Dao coral bleached by high sea temperatures

  28/05/2019 04:02:00 PM  Viewed: 1232

As the sea temperatures increase, a large area of coral off Con Dao Island has been bleached white and is no longer living. In some areas there is whitening of up to 70% of coral.

Con Dao among best destinations in Asia

  28/05/2019 03:58:00 PM  Viewed: 1178

Lonely Planet has named Vietnam’s Con Dao Islands as one of the top ten places to visit in 2016. Their appeal includes coral gardens that offer Vietnam’s best diving, rewarding hikes in wildlife-rich tropical forests, and a coastline studded with gorgeous white-sand coves, describes Lonely Planet.

InterContinental Da Nang makes World Travel Awards hat trick

  28/05/2019 11:21:00 AM  Viewed: 1149

The top-notch InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort in the central coastal city of Da Nang has been named as the World’s Leading Luxury Resort at the recent Gala ceremony of the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2016 in Maldives.

Viet Nam among attractive destinations of US

  28/05/2019 11:20:00 AM  Viewed: 1114

Viet Nam has become a big tourist attraction for United States citizens, with over 330,000 visitors in 2015, an increase of 33% year-on-year.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to be reopened on Dec. 6

  28/05/2019 11:17:00 AM  Viewed: 1224

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi is scheduled to be reopened for the public on December 6 after three months of repair.

Two share 2nd prize for Han River banks design

  28/05/2019 11:16:00 AM  Viewed: 1180

Two partnerships of design companies – the OMG-Designers-Boydens-Hydroscan-Huni Architect-Ney & Partners, and CPG Consultants-Landscape Jardins Asia-Consulus-Glopan, were awarded second prizes at the contest on planning and architectural design of the Han River banks.

Responsible tourism for sustainable development

  28/05/2019 11:14:00 AM  Viewed: 1198

Responsible tourism for Vietnam’s sustainable development was the main topic of a conference held in Hanoi on October 7.

Hanoi launches new tourist information centre

  28/05/2019 11:12:00 AM  Viewed: 1712

The Hanoi City Tourism Development on October 7 launched the Tourist Information and Support Centre at 28 Hang Dau Street in Hoan Kiem District with the aim of providing useful information and support for visitors seeking to discover the capital city.

Hanoi pho, Ha Long Bay among Asia’s “can’t-miss” attractions

  28/05/2019 11:10:00 AM  Viewed: 1133

Ha Long Bay and pho in Hanoi have been named by US news website Business Insider among 50 “can’t-miss” attractions, foods and experiences in Asia.

Hue Imperial Citadel to open at night next summer

  28/05/2019 11:09:00 AM  Viewed: 1176

The Hue Imperial Citadel is to run a pilot programme on opening parts of its ancient complex to visitors at night from the summer of next year.

Da Nang International Fireworks Festival to open

  28/05/2019 11:07:00 AM  Viewed: 1222

The 2017 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival will take place from April 29, 2017 to June 24, 2017, promising to become one of the largest fireworks festivals in Asia.

Da Nang launches mobile app in support of travellers

  28/05/2019 11:06:00 AM  Viewed: 1183

Da Nang’s Department of Tourism held a ceremony on December 6 to announce the launching of an IT app called “Danang FantastiCity” on mobile platforms to provide tourists with essential information on the city.

Cave tells history of early humans

  28/05/2019 11:01:00 AM  Viewed: 1474

A cave in the central province of Thanh Hoa has just been recognised as a Special National Archaeological Site by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for its historic value.

Road show promotes Vietnam’s tourism in Indonesia

  28/05/2019 11:00:00 AM  Viewed: 694

A road show introducing Vietnamese tourism took place on December 5 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Vietjet Air launches Ha Noi - Siem Reap route

  28/05/2019 10:57:00 AM  Viewed: 1178

Vietjet Air has announced it will launch a new route connecting Ha Noi with Siem Reap in Cambodia from March 30, 2017.

HCM City issues code of conduct for tourists

  28/05/2019 10:51:00 AM  Viewed: 1250

Tourists are being told to respect local customs and culture, abide by regulations at tourist and public areas, provide help to the disabled, the elderly, children and women, and protect the environment.

‘Two Countries – Four Destinations’ tour launched

  28/05/2019 10:50:00 AM  Viewed: 1353

The ‘Two Countries – Four Destination’ tour, connecting Ha Long and Mong Cai in Vietnam with Dongxing and Guilin in China, was launched at a ceremony held in Quang Ninh province on January 5. 

Airlines to increase 1,270 domestic flights during Tet 2017

  28/05/2019 10:49:00 AM  Viewed: 1107

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has agreed on airlines’ plans to increase domestic flights during the Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) to meet the growing demands of passengers.

Conference reviews tourism cooperation in north-western provinces

  28/05/2019 10:44:00 AM  Viewed: 1140

A conference, reviewing the tourism development cooperation programme in 2016 by eight north-western provinces, was held in Phu Tho province, on January 9

Tourism to peak during Tet holiday

  28/05/2019 10:41:00 AM  Viewed: 1481

In recent years, instead of welcoming in the Lunar New Year at home, many Vietnamese families have opted to go travelling to experience the Tet atmosphere in domestic and international destinations. Aiming to meet the demand, during this year’s Tet holiday, travel agents have launched attractive tours, along with a range of promotional programmes.

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