Viet Nam to have first annual tourism report
On May 22, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), in association with European Union project on Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme,...
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Activities mark 20 years of Ha Long’s UNESCO recognition
A ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site will be held on October 14 by the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh. The event will...
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Viet Nam cited as a top 10 best value holiday destination
Viet Nam ranked 2nd among the top 10 best value holiday destinations, according to leading global travel search site Skyscanner. The site says that despite its rise in popularity over the last few...
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Sa Pa tourists experience a dose of local life
Tourists to Sa Pa town in the northern province of Lao Cai are increasingly experiencing the traditional customs of locals, including making the unique herbal bath remedy of the Red Dao ethnic...
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Cruise liner Hanseatic brings foreigners to Viet Nam
The Hapag-Lloyd-operated ship Hanseatic, with 750 foreign passengers and crew members on board, docked at Phu Quoc island on April 23. During the Viet Nam tour, organised by Saigontourist, visitors,...
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Viet Nam attracts over 2.3 million foreign tourists in first quarter
The number of foreign tourist arrivals to Viet Nam in the first quarter of 2014 reached an estimated 2.32 million, a 29.3 percent rise over a year previous, according to the General Department of...
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Phu Quoc yet to attract scheduled int’t flights
The authorities of Phu Quoc International Airport and the resort island of Phu Quoc have been unable to persuade airlines to operate scheduled international flights to this tourist destination...
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Tips on Bringing Your Pets to Vietnam
The following instructions are exclusively for cats and dogs travel and certainly much more straightforward than that expected. Don’t waste your time and money for agencies or departments who may...
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All-in-one guide to travel insurance for your trip to Vietnam
In many countries, purchasing and showing proof of a purchase for a travel insurance is a must as you apply for your travel documents. As you get a visa for Vietnam, you are not required to present...
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Advantages for Phu Quoc island to take off
Natural beauty coupled with the Government’s determination will lend wings to Phu Quoc to truly become the “Paradise Pearl Island” of Viet Nam. Endowed with wild and natural beauty Phu Quoc...
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Foreign arrivals increase in two months
Viet Nam welcomed over 1.6 million overseas arrivals in the first two months of 2014, a surge of 33.4 percent over the same period last year, according to General Statistics Office. The figure...
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Vietnam Visa Budget Tip #1 – Apply For Your Visa Online
Since September 1st 2007, a new regulation came into effect in Vietnam, allowing overseas Vietnamese and their families to enter the country without a visa if they apply for a visa exemption permit...
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Vietnam Clothing Tips – What to wear in Vietnam
What you should wear in a country not only depends on the weather of that place but also relies on a dozen of matters related to religion, culture, and the extent to which the local might affect your...
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Toilet – While traveling in Vietnam.
This is the topic no one wants to ask about but everyone wonders. In fact, it is one of the most important issues you need to know before departing for another place beyond your home. In Vietnam,...
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Bargaining Tips in Vietnam
Bargain is not common in some countries, but in Vietnam it really is. In Vietnam, bargaining is always worthwhile. Yet, it is not always due to the fact that the local have a great deal of time and...
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Haggling shopping in Vietnam
To some people, haggling can be the most intimidating task. For some others, it can be annoying and time consuming. However negative feeling this activity causes for you, try to look on its bright...
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Crossing the streets in Vietnam
It may sound weird that you have to learn crossing the street. Once you set foot in Vietnam, especially cities like Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, soon enough you will understand why. The traffic in...
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HCM City’s tourism sector targets 94 trillion VND
Ho Chi Minh City is striving to welcome 4.4 million international tourists, raking in 94 trillion VND (4.4 billion USD) – 15 percent more revenue than last year. The target was proposed at a...
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Tourists change destination from Thailand to Vietnam
Some travel firms say they have recently received requests about fees and contracts to serve international tourists who previously planned to visit Thailand but then decided to come to Vietnam...
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Tour Packages in Vietnam are different ways . These are some of your options : Fly If you want to visit both the north and the south of the country , the aircraft has not yet taken such a bad idea ....
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