The US Delta Airlines will launch a new daily route from the US to Ho Chi Minh City on June 1, 2009.
Budget blazes new ‘middle-road’ for tourism in Vietnam
Budget Car Rental is revving up Vietnam’s tourism market with the launch of World-Class Drives, a collection of itineraries that make exploring the country easier, safer and more comfortable than…
Bike enthusiasts head for Can Gio for charity and fun
Enthusiasts of vintage and modern motorcycles have marked November 22, 2008 on their calendar as a day to head for Can Gio District to help underprivileged children while having some…
Online travel insurance now available in Vietnam
The budget airline Jetstar Pacific has joined forces with AIG Vietnam General Insurance Company (AIG Vietnam) to offer an online travel insurance service, called Jetcover, on its website from November 12, 2008.
Special tours for teachers   (Nov 11, 2008)
Special tours for teachers
The Vietravel Company has introduced several special tours for teachers on the occasion of the Vietnamese Teachers’ Day on November 20th, 2008.
Tour operators laud Cambodia visa exemption pact
Many local tour operators have run into rapture at the news of visa exemption for holders of ordinary passports between Vietnam and Cambodia, saying the pact would be a springboard to spur travel between the two countries.
Vietnam Airlines increases flights during Lunar New Year holidays
Vietnam Airlines will increase its flights to 832 on Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City-Da Nang routes to meet people’s travel demand during the coming Lunar New Year Festival.
Jetstar Pacific to resume HCMC-Hue service next month
The low-cost airline Jetstar Pacific will resume domestic service between HCMC and Hue from December 5, 2008 in coincidence with a traditional pickup in domestic air travel demand and a fall in world oil prices.
From November 1, 2008 Vietnam Airlines abolish fuel surcharges on domestic air routes
Vietnam Airlines has announced its abolishment of fuel surcharges on all of its domestic routes from November 1, 2008.
Bhaya Cruises Celebrates Launch of Bhaya II on the Legendary<br> Halong Bay
To meet the growing demand for luxurious cruises in the legendary Halong Bay, Bhaya Cruises, the leading cruise operator in Vietnam, announced today the inaugural launch of Bhaya II.
Mekong Aviation gets ticket to fly
Mekong Aviation Joint Stock Company has recently become the third private airline to request and receive a Vietnamese operating license.
Dragonair launches Hong Kong-Hanoi route
Hong Kong-based Dragonair on October 26, 2008 launched the Hong Kong-Hanoi route using A320 and A321 aircraft, offering daily service at some 380 USD for a two-way ticket.
Jetstar launches new Bangkok, Siem Reap flights
Jetstar Pacific, Vietnam’s low-cost airline, on October 21, 2008 announced the changes to a plan to launch daily direct services from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok, Thailand and Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Cruise service launched on Vietnam-Cambodia route
Travellers between Vietnam and Cambodia now have one more means of transport to choose after a UK company launched its cruise service in the Mekong delta province of Tien Giang on October 1, 2008.
AirAsia increases flights to Vietnam
Asia's largest low cost carrier AirAsia has announced additional flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from its hubs in Malaysia’s capital of Kuala Lumpur and Thailand’s capital of Bangkok.
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