The national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, launched a direct air route, connecting Moscow of Russia and central coastal Nha Trang of Vietnam, on January 28.
The Vietnam National Flag Carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on January 22 its updated schedule to serve passengers over the lunar new year festival 2013.
Vietnam's leading travel operator Saigontourist has launched two programmes for international travelers eager to enjoy the Lunar New Year Festival (Tet) in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta.
The budget airline VietJet Air recently announced that it will launch a special promotion to welcome the Lunar New Year, offering 2,000 "zero fare" airfares (excluding tax and other additional fees) for tourists on its domestic flights.
Sofitel hotels in Vietnam will be celebrating the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) with a range of activities to get guests and travelers in the holiday spirit.
The sea tourism service connecting Beihai in China's Guangxi to Halong City in the northern province of Quang Ninh, will be opened late this month with one journey per week.
Vietnam Airlines and the HCMC Tourism Association said they would discount domestic package tours.
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced it will launch a new direct route linking Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City and northern Thanh Hoa province on February 5.
On January 8, Dragonair announced that it will officially launch a direct air route from Hong Kong to the central city of Da Nang on March 28, with three flights a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, using A-320 aircraft.
Cambodia Angkor Air (CA Air) on January 6 inaugurated the first non-stop flight route between Phnom Penh and Hanoi in a bid to meet the increasing transportation demand between the two countries.
Air Astana, Kazakhstan's national flag carrier, on January 2 officially launched a direct route linking Almaty, the country's largest city, and Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, with two flights a week, every Wednesday and Friday.
(Hanoi, 28 Dec 2012 ) Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will showcase its expertise and teach luxury tour operators and travel partners at ATF Laos (atflaos.com) 2013 in VTE Laos from 16 to 24 Jan 2013. Stand H9.