Bright prospects for Phu Quoc Island’s development
Phu Quoc Island, dubbed the Pearl Island, in the southern province of Kien Giang expects to see a new boost to its socio-economic development with the planned launch on November 1 of two international air routes connecting the island and Singapore and Cambodia’s Siem Reap.
Phu Quoc to build large scale seaport terminal
The Ministry of Transport has just had a meeting with Kien Giang province’s leaders to discuss the plan building a large-scale seaport terminal in Phu Quoc Island, aiming to receive…
An ideal tropical escape in Bai Dai
The pristine Bai Dai Beach on Phu Quoc Island is worth an idyllic place of interest for many people wanting to take retreat from the noisy urban life.
Uncle Ho commemorative area in Tuan Chau island recognized as provincial historical relics
On September 29, Tuan Chau precinct People’s Committee in Ha Long city, was honoured to receive the certificate of provincial historical relics, for the Uncle Ho commemorative area in Tuan Chau island in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Phu Quoc to receive more flights
Domestic and foreign carriers plan to increase the number of flights into and from Phu Quoc Island in the southern province of Kien Giang at the end of the year and the begining of 2015.
Discovering Lu ethnic people’s indigenous culture
Hon village in Tam Duong district, which is home to Lu ethnic people, is a tourist attraction in the northern mountain province of Lai Chau for it has maintained indigenous culture for years.
New air routes hoped to boost tourist influx to Phu Quoc
To-be-opened air routes linking southern Phu Quoc Island with international destinations are hoped to smooth the way for tourists as well as investment to the place dubbed “Pearl Island”.
Eating “Ca Xiu” in Ha Tien town
In the journey of discovering Ha Tien town and Hai Tac Islands in Kien Giang, apart from being impressed with the breath-taking landscape, I also got wowed by the first time eating the traditional Ca Xiu dish. The dish is exclusive only in Ha Tien Town.
More vacationers go to Phu Quoc Island
Phu Quoc island, a tourist hub in the southern province of Kien Giang, welcomed 268,000 holidaymakers, including 72,620 foreigners, in the first half of the year.
Xep Beach - a sleeping beauty in Phu Yen
Xep Beach in Phu Yen Province is highly recommended as a destination for tourists who want to admire the beauty of a long sandy beach that shines and stretches between two large rock mountain ranges protruding to the sea.
Hue welcomes over 62,000 visitors on holiday
Hue is brimming with tourists as tens of thousands have flocked to the province and surrounding area for the five-day holiday, starting on April 30, said Phan Thanh Hai, Director of the Hue Relics Preservation Centre.
International visitors to Viet Nam in April estimated 745,980 arrivals, increase 5.11% over last month and 21.51% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 4 months reached 3,073,905 arrivals, increase 27.32% over the same period of 2013.
Muong Phang - an historical tourism attraction
Muong Phang commune in Dien Bien district was the headquarters of the Command Committee of the Dien Bien Phu campaign 60 years ago.
Phu Day festival gets underway in Nam Dinh
Thousands of visitors and pilgrims have flocked to the 2014 Phu Day festival, which kicked off today (the third day of the third lunar month) at the Phu Day historical and cultural relic site in Kim Thai commune, Vu Ban district, the northern province of Nam Dinh.
Mekong Delta province targets 4 million tourist arrivals
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang will work to attract at least four million tourist arrivals, including 185,000 foreign arrivals, in 2014, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.