Cruising in an ancient city
Cruising in an ancient city   (Sep 07, 2009)
Visiting Hoi An ancient city, tourists can get lost in a city that shimmers with thousands of colorful lanterns along streets studded with old pagodas, temples and restaurants serving traditional Vietnamese dishes. The best option is a cruise down the Thu Bon River to contemplate the splendid scenery while enjoying local specialties.
Visiting Hanoi’s Old Quarter by tramcar
The authorities of Hoan Kiem District have submitted to the Hanoi People’s Committee a project to provide tours of Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake by tramcar.
Where to go on Vietnam National Day
Vietnam’s National Day is coming, so travel agencies are offering attractive tours to ensure tourists an unforgettable holiday on September 2. Saigontourist is organizing interesting tours accompanied with many attractive…
Vietnam Airlines launches web check-in service
The national-flag carrier Vietnam Airlines launched on August 26 a web check-in service for its domestic flights departing from Noi Bai, Da Nang and Tan Son Nhat airports.
Destinations for National Day   (Aug 25, 2009)
Destinations for National Day
On the occasion of National Day, September 2, Ben Thanh Tourist is offering two clusters of tours, both short and long, to meet the demand of those who do not have much time to be away from home, as the holiday falls on a Wednesday, but want a reward for months of hard labor.
Vegetarian festival to open in town
Vietnam Buddhist Institute's Thien Nguyen Group in HCMC in collaboration with advertising company Senba and Binh An Trade & Service Co-Operative will host a vegetarian festival on the occasion of the Buddhist holiday of Vu Lan, traditionally considered an important event in praise of motherly love, at Children's House of HCMC, 36 Le Quy Don St, Dist 3 from August 27 to 29.
Vietnam Airlines to open new route to Japan
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will open a direct route linking Hanoi and Fukuoka City in southern Japan, where Vietnam’s third Consulate General is located.
As if being a king   (Aug 18, 2009)
As if being a king
Have you ever wished to be a king or a queen? There is a place about 4km from the central city of Nha Trang where you can pretend in a royal atmosphere and in royal costumes.
Getting lost in misty city   (Aug 17, 2009)
Getting lost in misty city
It is August and this is the time awaiting autumn with much melancholy in poetry, peace and romance in scenery and tranquility in human souls. This is the time when summer fades and the chill of winter is on the horizon and cool winds fling everywhere. However, HCMC is still overwhelmed with heat and motorbike smoke with no space for cool air to weave through…
Travel to Phu Yen: stay in brand new five-star hotel
Since last month, tour operators in HCMC have been introducing tours to Phu Yen Province to stay in the five-star Cendeluxe Hotel.
Float plane service launched in Halong Bay
Visitors to Halong Bay can enjoy the landscapes from high above the sea thanks to a new float plane service, which was launched at the Tuan Chau international tourism area on August 3.
A new way to approach Halong Bay
The ferry cruises leisurely on the turquoise waters of the Eastern Sea from Gia Luan Ferry to Tuan Chau Island about 50 minutes away, but a lot of things are on offer along the way for passengers aboard to watch and immerse themselves in a world of beautiful landscapes.
Journey to mark 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi
To mark the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long - Hanoi, Ben Thanh Tourist introduces a five-day-and four-night tour to Hanoi, Halong and Sapa.
Viva Macau flies daily to HCMC   (Jul 27, 2009)
Viva Macau flies daily to HCMC
Viva Macau Airlines has announces its Macau-HCMC frequency increase from four weekly nonstop flights to daily service in less than two years of launching service to Vietnam.
Free & easy tours for honeymooners
With Ben Thanh Tourist, tourists will have the chance to enjoy sweet moments beside their beloved in a beautiful and romantic destination.
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