Travel Independently or with a Travel Agency in Vietnam – Which is for You?

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Wed Nov 09 23:04:50 PST 2016

Vietnam is a beautiful S-shaped country that the world knows and admits. The country has long been attracting the nature lovers, photo hunters, culinary tourists, and honeymooners day after day. With the incomparable highlights of the captivating landscapes, friendly residents, extraordinary culture, and delicious cuisine, Vietnam is confident enough to mesmerize the travelers worldwide. If […]

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Top 10 Sights In Hoi An Vietnam

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Fri Sep 18 17:21:19 PDT 2015

The historic city of Hoi An is on the central coast of Vietnam and was a major international trading port up until the 19th century. Hoi An has much to offer for tourists: excellent cuisine, ancient ruins, sandy beaches, great shopping, and enough historic buildings to make it a UNESCO World Heritage site. It’s one of the […]

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November 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Fri Nov 24 19:21:50 PST 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Service Inspection at Pu Luong Retreat Vietnamtourism-Hanoi inspected the Pu Luong’s services and the main trekking paths in the area from October 30 to October 31

October 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Sun Oct 22 19:04:43 PDT 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Vietnamtourism – Hanoi’s Mid-Autumn Festival Vietnamtourism – Hanoi in collaboration with Hanoi Open University organized The Fairy Moon Festival at the Tourist Information & Support Centre, 28 Hang Dau St., Hanoi on October 1, 2017. Performance such as drama, music, dance, and quiz with prizes had received a lot of compliments from the […]

8 Places You Must See In Ho Chi Minh City Saigon

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Fri Sep 11 10:52:54 PDT 2015

As the largest city in Vietnam and one of the most prosperous areas of the country, Ho Chi Minh City (also known as Saigon) is often known as the Paris of the Orient. With rich cultural influences from France and China, Ho Chi Minh City is the most multicultural city in Vietnam. Here you can […]

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Sustainable Tourism & Responsible Travel – A Year in Review

by Malte Blas @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Wed Dec 27 22:51:30 PST 2017

On the 3rd of January 2017, the UNWTO officially declared the beginning of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. Under the slogan TRAVEL ENJOY RESPECT, tourism organizations, government agencies and private businesses alike committed themselves to creating positive change within the travel industry. As a leading tour operator and destination management company in […]

Travel, Connectivity Top EU-China Tourism Year Agenda

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Mon Jan 22 11:00:58 PST 2018

Promoting travel and stimulating investment top the agenda of Chinese and EU officials, following the launch of the EU-China Tourism Year 2018....

Favourable environment for tourism development

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sat Jan 20 17:00:24 PST 2018

Seeking measures to address policy constraints and implement the relevant policies will help Vietnamese tourism to develop sustainably and gradually become a spearhead economic sector. In 2017, Vietnamese tourism saw strong growth in the number of international visitors thanks to many policies and mechanisms creating favourable condition for them, including visa exemption for citizens from […]

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Souvenirs of Southeast Asia: A Little Something for Everyone

by Amanda Carlea @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Mon Nov 06 21:22:40 PST 2017

Shopping for souvenirs on your journey can be a daunting task, but most major tourist hubs across the continent feature a wide-variety of unique gifts to bring back to your loved ones. If you’re concerned about finding something special, we’re here to help! Here’s a list of souvenirs for each one of our South Asian […]

A Complete Guide to Sapa Vietnam for Full Experiences

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Thu Nov 23 18:53:40 PST 2017

Sapa Vietnam has numerous beautiful and exquisite corners for year-round vacations in which people discover the cool vibe, stunning mountain, ethnic village, etc. The experiences are all worthy and memorable. For a complete discovery of Sapa, find a full guide below so that trip to the existing paradise in the northwest of Vietnam just goes […]

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Wary hoteliers crunch the numbers

by Suchat Sritama @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sun Jan 21 17:00:42 PST 2018

International tourists keep coming in their droves, but an oversupply of rooms could squeeze profits. The hotel business in Thailand is constantly evolving, and hoteliers have mapped out strategies to cash in on the growing tourism industry. Thai tourism is on track for another record-breaking year, with more than 35 million international arrivals expected in […]

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July 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Fri Jul 28 01:13:51 PDT 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Service Inspection at Cat Ba, Phu Quoc and Vung Tau Vietnamtourism-Hanoi inspected the transport service (transshipment) from Tuan Chau to Cat Ba and other services in the area, in order to constantly control the quality of tourism products. Accordingly, the route from Cat Ba to Hanoi will be shortened thanks to the connecting […]

Responsible Travel in Laos

by Amanda Carlea @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Sun Jan 14 18:26:37 PST 2018

In continuation of our ongoing work in responsible travel, we are always focused on tailoring experiences for sustainable tourism. Travelling responsibly is much easier than it seems, with current industry trends focused on community development, wildlife protection and cultural preservation. This is aided by the fact that visitors are seeking out an exploration of the […]

Southeast Asia Hostel Market Update, January 2018

by Bill Barnett @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sun Jan 21 19:16:40 PST 2018

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What Best Ecotourism Destinations in Vietnam – The Nature-friendly Travel

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Thu Jan 18 23:57:01 PST 2018

Sorting out those of the best ecotourism destinations in Vietnam can urge the nature lovers to opt for the Indochina travel to this beautiful S-shaped country soon. If you want to get rid of the daily hardship and stress, the eco-trip to Vietnam promises to cheer you up with the charming nature, friendly locals, and […]

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Greek Tourism Receives Positive Messages from Spain for 2018

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Fri Jan 19 10:00:35 PST 2018

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura said that she received positive messages from the Spanish market during her visit to the FITUR trade show in Madrid....

Get Farming Experience with Dalat Garden Tours

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Sun Dec 17 17:29:41 PST 2017

Dalat in Vietnam gains fame as the “City Of Flowers,” “Foggy City,” or even “Sakura Land,” thanks to a mild climate and fresh air all year round. Wandering around fresh fruit and vegetable gardens is likely to be a new hot trend that attracts a large number of visitors every year. With a big advantage […]

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Buffalo Tours Awarded Travelife Partner Status

by Malte Blas @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Thu Dec 07 02:11:16 PST 2017

Buffalo Tours is always striving to help improve standards for responsible travel and sustainable tourism in Asia. We are committed to working with international organizations and regional partners to continually develop strategies for improving environmental protection, social equality and economic empowerment in our local communities. For this reason, we are happy to announce that Travelife […]

Attica Gets Second Certified Thermal Spring

by GTP editing team @ GTP Headlines

Sat Jan 20 07:00:44 PST 2018

Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura has certified a thermal spring located in the coastal suburb of Glyfada, southern Athens....

10 Things To Do In Hanoi Vietnam

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Wed Aug 26 14:58:31 PDT 2015

Known as the Paris of Asia, Hanoi beckons to millions of tourists each year to Vietnam thanks to its thriving arts scene, colonial architecture, museums, shopping districts, and the scenic natural beauty of over 20 lakes, pagodas, and over 50 Buddhist temples. Hanoi, the capitol of Vietnam, was ranked in the 2015 Traveler’s Choice Awards™ […]

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Dozens of Greek Tourism Projects Included in New Subsidy Scheme

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Thu Jan 18 10:00:43 PST 2018

Dozens of tourism projects are among 70 large-scale investment ventures in Greece, included in the government’s “general entrepreneurship” scheme under the latest development law....

Hue Citadel in Vietnam will be open to visitors at night

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Wed Oct 26 20:33:16 PDT 2016

In the afternoon of 10/12/2016, Mr. Phan Thanh Hai, the director of the Center for Conservation of Hue monuments informed: Since summer 2017, the center will open a part of the Hue Citadel to welcome visitors. Because many people traveling to Hue in Vietnam say that the visit is difficult because of the high temperature in […]

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Discover: Graz

by @ Wikitravel

Sun Mar 02 21:53:07 PST 2008

UPC Arena in Graz, Austria was renamed in 1997 to honor native son Arnold Schwarzenegger, but the old name was restored in 2005 over the governor's support of the death penalty.

Myanmar works for sustainable tourism development

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sat Jan 20 17:00:22 PST 2018

Myanmar’s Second Vice President U Henry Van Thio recently called for exploring sustainable tourism development plan, stressing the need to create new tourism routes and attractions and to combine innovation with its abundant natural resources to create more choice for tourists. U Henry Van Thio, who is also Chairman of the Central Committee for the […]

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Ministry Invites Spain to Invest in Greek Tourism

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Mon Jan 22 09:00:51 PST 2018

Secretary General for Tourism Policy and Development George Tziallas recently invited Spanish investors to explore the significant opportunities of Greek tourism....

January 2018 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Thu Jan 04 23:10:36 PST 2018

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Vietnamtourism-Hanoi Is Proud To Be One of The Top 10 Vietnamese Travel Agencies Reputed 2017 Vietnamtourism – Hanoi officially announced in the list of Top 10 Vietnamese Travel Agencies Reputed 2017 by Vietnam Assessment Report Joint Stock Company (Vietnam Report). This list based on research of the impact of financial factors, the corporate […]

Planning A Trip To Vietnam

by Cassandra Caballero Legge @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Fri Jul 17 15:06:31 PDT 2015

The country of Vietnam curls around the countries of Laos and Cambodia like a long comma on the Indochinese Peninsula, snugged up on the east against the South China Sea, and bordered on the north by China. The two most famous cities, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are located on opposite ends of the […]

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April 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Tue Apr 18 02:19:27 PDT 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Vietnamtourism-Hanoi At VITM 2017 At the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2017 taken place in Hanoi from 6 to 9 April, Vietnamtourism-Hanoi has created a remarkable change of its business image with its booth decor, which also brought us “The Most Impressive Business Booth at VITM 2017 Award”. With hundreds of domestic and […]

Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival 2017 in Tuyen Quang City with Giant Lanterns

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Mon Oct 02 20:08:00 PDT 2017

Tuyen Quang City this year welcomes the impressively enjoyable Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival with various giant and interestingly shaped lanterns, starting on the evening of September 30th, 2017. This is one of the greatest events in the destination that attract both local and international participants, of course including many children. The kids together enjoy the fascinating […]

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Best Things To See In Ha Long Bay Vietnam

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Wed Jul 29 13:19:10 PDT 2015

Ha Long Bay is the most popular travel destination in Vietnam, and just glancing at a friend’s travel photos will show you why. The emerald-green waters, verdant mountains, grottoes, and spectacular limestone islands sprinkled throughout the bay beckon tourists from all over the world. In this UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are so many ways […]

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8 Must See Sites In The Beachside Resort Of Nha Trang

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Wed Aug 26 12:57:11 PDT 2015

If you enjoy leisurely days at sparkling beaches, delicious Vietnamese cuisine, or underwater adventures in coral reefs, Nha Trang is the spot for you to travel. Known as the most appealing beachside resort-town in Vietnam, Nha Trang Bay has an interesting history and a wide variety of activities to enjoy in and out of the […]

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Thailand showcases Thai local experiences at ATF 2018

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sun Jan 21 20:56:17 PST 2018

The countdown to the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2018 in Chiang Mai from 22 to 26 January is underway with Thailand rolling out the red carpet to welcome participants under the theme of ‘Sustainable Connectivity, Boundless Prosperity’. Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), said the TAT will have a dedicated […]

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Hanoi in Vietnam: proposal to add more 9 pedestrian streets

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Fri Sep 23 20:32:27 PDT 2016

According to the People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem district of Hanoi, this district has completed the construction of the project of expansion of the space for the pedestrians in the center of Hanoi by adding more 9 pedestrian streets. Consequently, the expansion of pedestrian space in the center of Hanoi will take 7 streets and […]

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Con Son – Kiep Bac Autumn Festival 2017 in Hai Duong Vietnam

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Mon Oct 16 00:07:37 PDT 2017

The morning of October 6th, 2017 marked the opening of Con Son – Kiep Bac Autumn Festival 2017 in Hai Duong Province, the north of Vietnam. Also, this event was to commemorate the 717th Anniversary of the death of General Tran Hung Dao (Tran Quoc Tuan), one of the most well-known and revered characters in […]

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Discover: Fukuoka

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Thu Feb 14 21:53:24 PST 2008

A bullet train ride on the Hakata-Minami Line in Fukuoka, Japan costs just ¥290 (under US$3). Alas, the end-to-end trip lasts just ten minutes.

Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam – Get Full Tips at HCM City Travel Guide

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Mon Jan 08 18:57:04 PST 2018

Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam (formerly named Saigon) is a huge magnet attracting people of all kind and background to gather, work, and earn their daily bread. If asking for the most bustling and less sleepy destination in Vietnam, then the answer might point to the city named after Uncle Ho: Ho Chi Minh […]

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Know Before Your Travel to Vietnam from United Kingdom

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Tue Jan 17 02:11:15 PST 2017

Vietnam looks captivating in the S shape which can enchant almost every traveler, including the United Kingdom (UK) citizens. Travel to Vietnam from UK is what many UK passport holders are searching for and desire. They fall in love with the peaceful and mesmerizing charm of Vietnam.  It is a gorgeous country, with lots of […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Travel in Vietnam

by Malte Blas @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Sun Oct 29 20:51:19 PDT 2017

If you are looking for the perfect combination of culture, relaxation and adventure, then Vietnam offers one of the most unique luxury travel experiences in Southeast Asia. From the elegant heritage hotels of Hanoi and Saigon, to the exotic mystique of Halong Bay and Vietnam’s exclusive island resorts, luxury travel in Vietnam provides the perfect […]

Greece’s HATTA Travel Agents Body Marks 90 Years of Action

by GTP editing team @ GTP Headlines

Fri Jan 19 05:00:40 PST 2018

The Hellenic Association of Travel & Tourist Agencies (HATTA) recently celebrated nine decades of action during a special event in Athens....

September 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Tue Sep 26 02:01:02 PDT 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Newly-appointed General Director of Vietnamtourism – Hanoi since Sep 1st, 2017 On September 08, 2017, we were pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Khuat Minh Ha as new General Director of Vietnamtourism – Hanoi. Mr Khuat Minh Ha takes over from Mr Le Vu Trang who is retiring at the end of […]

Making the Most of Asia’s Temples

by Amanda Carlea @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Thu Oct 05 19:36:36 PDT 2017

Whether the beautiful and ancient complexes of Angkor Wat, the pagoda spattered plains of Bagan, or any of the multitudes of temples, shrines and pagodas in the cities or countryside; temples are synonymous with any adventure in Asia. Make the most of your temple tours in this dynamic and diverse region by reading this quick […]

December 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Mon Dec 18 19:22:58 PST 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Vietnamtourism-Hanoi Honored As An Excellent Travel Company 2017 Vietnamtourism – Hanoi attended “Customer Conference 2017” organized by Vietnam Airlines as a Gold Sponsor at Melia Hanoi Hotel on the evening of December 6, 2017. At the conference, Vietnamtourism – Hanoi once again recognized as the country’s leading travel brand when it was awarded […]

The Quintessence of Tonkin – New Must-see Cultural Program in Hanoi Vietnam

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Wed Nov 01 22:32:33 PDT 2017

Hanoi Vietnam is rich in history and culture that attracts visitors to the capital city for various interests. While some people are fond of the well-preserved historical landmarks, the others take it a must to see the local cultural performances. Hanoi is proud of the water puppetry art, and now the city wins praises for […]

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Bangkok attracts more than 780,000 visitors over New Year period

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Mon Jan 22 17:00:24 PST 2018

The world’s most popular visitor destination, Bangkok, attracted more than 780,000 visitors over the festive 2017 New Year period, an increase of 30% from 2016 with over 50% international tourists. Among the top attractions during this period, the spectacular ‘Beautiful Bangkok by Magnolias @ Ratchaprasong’, a world-class 3D projection mapping performance incorporating a special New […]

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Now Arriving in Hanoi: What You Need to Know

by Vietnam Visa @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Sun Jul 02 09:24:18 PDT 2017

A premiere locale for seasoned jet-setters and new world travelers alike, Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi welcomes you. As Vietnam’s capital and cultural hot spot, Hanoi has enjoyed a long, rich history, with settlement dating back to 3rd century BC. Many areas of the city reflect the remnants of its former French occupation, giving its […]

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Take a Free Trip to “Kong: Skull Island” Film Set in Ninh Binh

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Thu Apr 20 02:43:13 PDT 2017

Ninh Binh is a reputable tourist destination in Vietnam with the valuable Trang An Scenic Landscape Heritage, Tam Coc-Bich Dong, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Van Long Swamp, and more. Thanks to the positive effects of “Kong: Skull Island,” a 2017 Hollywood monster – action film directed by Jordan Vogt-Robert and partly filmed in some sites […]

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Discover Impressive Ban Gioc Waterfall and Its Festival in Cao Bang

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Fri Nov 10 18:09:17 PST 2017

Cao Bang Province is blessed with Vietnam’s widest waterfall named Ban Gioc – the must-see highlight in the northern areas. The waterfall is mesmerizing and mighty while the ethnic culture of Tay makes it the ideal ground for the cultural festival. For any travel to Cao Bang, everybody is recommended to see this magnificent ecotourism […]

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Responsible Travel in Cambodia

by Amanda Carlea @ Buffalo Tours Travel Blog

Mon Oct 02 00:49:51 PDT 2017

The sights of Cambodia are mighty to behold! From the majestic temples of Angkor, warm communities and lush landscapes, Cambodia has a great deal to offer any traveller. However, we at Buffalo Tours think it’s essential to note the importance of a responsible mindset and attitude when travelling to this dynamic nation. Responsible travel is […]

SWOT Partners with Thessaloniki’s Egnatia Hotels

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Mon Jan 22 04:00:10 PST 2018

SWOT | Simple Way Of Tourism has entered into a partnership with the Egnatia Palace and the Egnatia Hotel in Thessaloniki....

Partnership with Yunnan to boost tourism

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Mon Jan 22 17:00:25 PST 2018

Cambodia and tourism authorities in the Chinese province of Yunnan pledged earlier this week to work together to boost Cambodia’s appeal as a tourism destination, particularly through the development of its human capital and new tourism products. The commitment was made during a meeting on Monday between Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism, Wen Shuqiong, vice-president […]

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Vietnam Launches Official E-Visas for Visitors From 40 Countries

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Wed Feb 01 13:09:13 PST 2017

The Vietnamese government has announced a two-year pilot plan to launch an electronic visa system for foreign tourists visiting the country. Under a government directive released in late January, citizens from 40 countries will be eligible to apply for the e-visas starting on 1st February 2017. (See the list below) Applicants are required to complete […]

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Interesting Fishermen Show in Mui Ne Vietnam to Join

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Mon Oct 02 02:27:31 PDT 2017

Travel to Mui Ne Vietnam now has a unique and new recreational type of Fishermen Show – A Legend of the Fishing Village with cultural dancing on water and music stages. The dynamic and kicking show makes your stay in the beach shelter full of enjoyment by night. Get full information of “A Legend of […]

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Local Gov’t Key in Making Greece a Health Tourism Destination

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Mon Jan 22 08:30:46 PST 2018

Local government must play a key role in establishing Greece as a leading medical and wellness tourism destination, KEDE President George Patoulis said....

North Vietnam Photo Tour – Mr. Kieron Nelson Review

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Thu Oct 26 00:22:56 PDT 2017

Date: 6 – 25 Sep 2017 | Party of 1 passenger: Mr. Kieron Nelson (Toronto, Canada) | 10-day North Vietnam Photo Tour This is a follow up to my posting of April 23 2017 Finally recovered from a seventeen hour flight from Toronto to Hanoi via Taipei. Devastating flooding had occurred two weeks before my scheduled […]

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6 Historic Attractions In Hue Vietnam

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Fri Sep 11 15:43:27 PDT 2015

In the culturally rich city of Hue, Vietnam, you can explore many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including The Forbidden City, 7 Royal Tombs, and many pagodas. Affordable hotels and savory cuisine beckon visitors year round. Countryside bike tours and river boat tours are also enjoyable ways to explore this scenic area. Hotels are located in the […]

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Posh hostels edging into Southeast Asia’s mainstream budget and economy hotel sector

by Bill Barnett @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sun Jan 21 19:04:33 PST 2018

New market report question’s if cookie cutter hotels groups will again fall asleep at the wheel as they did with OTA’s and Airbnb  Call them poshtels, hostels or hybrid hotels, but one of the most exciting travel spaces across Asia is the emergence of socially-focused accommodation. Not only have millennials embraced the shift, but a […]

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Discover: Takaoka

by @ Wikitravel

Sun Feb 24 21:53:24 PST 2008

On your way from Takaoka to the Vladivostok ferry? Take a look out the window: the name of the Himi train line means Ice-Watching.

Dept of Tourism campaigns for clean restrooms

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Sun Jan 21 17:00:23 PST 2018

The Department of Tourism has called for responsible agencies to keep restrooms in tourist places clean at all times. Kicking off a clean toilet campaign, Department of Tourism Director General, Anan Wongbenjarat disclosed that Thailand was visited by 30 million people from around the world in 2017, and he expects the number to be the […]

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August 2017 E-Newsletter

by minhnq @ vn-tourism.com

Fri Aug 25 01:19:24 PDT 2017

Vietnamtourism-Hanoi News Vietnamtourism-Hanoi’s 57th Anniversary On August 12, 2017, at Kim Dong Cultural Center, the program “Brand Journey” has been successfully organized by Vietnamtourism – Hanoi. The program marked the 57th anniversary of the establishment and development of Vietnamtourism – Hanoi in particular and the Vietnam tourism industry in general. Vietnamtourism – Hanoi’s Free Tours […]

Travelife for Tour Operators Achieves ‘GSTC-Accredited’ Status

by GTP editing team @ GTP Headlines

Fri Jan 19 02:30:39 PST 2018

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) recently announced that the Travelife for Tour Operators program has achieved the "GSTC-Accredited" status....

7 Must See Sights In The Mekong Delta

by Kristin Cooke @ Vietnam Visa » Vietnam Visa

Wed Sep 30 17:22:44 PDT 2015

Come visit the Mekong Delta region of Southern Vietnam to discover hidden wonders. Ecotourism is a strong industry in this lush tropical region. Cruise down the Mekong River in a boat taxi and discover a world from the past. Floating markets, ancient temples, fruit orchards, museums, and scenic rice paddy farms dot the area. Here are 7 must see […]

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Top Churches in Vietnam for Meaningful Christmas Eve

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Thu Nov 30 20:18:58 PST 2017

Vietnam has several top churches for foreigners and locals to celebrate Merry Christmas. Christmas is the ideal time for the Christians to show off their great faith in their God and for the non-Christians to gather and memorize the last moments at the end of the year. Although this event has not been traditionally celebrated […]

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Chinese tourists help boost visitor numbers by 10%

by Ton @ Page Array – Mekong Tourism

Fri Jan 19 17:00:02 PST 2018

As Cambodia enters peak tourist season, industry insiders say they expect foreign visitor numbers to continue to rise after a record-setting 2017, but exhort a need to keep up with infrastructure improvements and adapt to the needs of a now significantly Asia-centric visitor base. Cambodia welcomed a landmark 1 million Chinese tourists over the course […]

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Where to Head for the Best Vietnam Motorbike Tours

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Fri Dec 08 19:11:08 PST 2017

Vietnam is a hot destination that steals your heart with picturesque scenery, romantic rivers, impressive mountain ranges, green and lush forests, stunning beaches, etc. This country is somewhat best explored by a motorbike. During the Vietnam motorbike tours, you will be given from admiration to admiration by the marvelous landscapes in the most authentic way. […]

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Hue Street Food for Happy Vietnam Food Tour

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Tue Dec 26 02:19:48 PST 2017

Hue is romantic in each of its details, from culture to history, beauty, and food. Not only do the tourists come to this city to visit the Imperial Citadel, Perfume River, Thien Mu Pagoda, etc., but some also enjoy the Hue Street Food. The trip will lack something enjoyable if you skip the chance to […]

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Top Churches in Vietnam for Meaningful Christmas Eve

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Thu Nov 30 20:18:58 PST 2017

Vietnam has several top churches for foreigners and locals to celebrate Merry Christmas. Christmas is the ideal time for the Christians to show off their great faith in their God and for the non-Christians to gather and memorize the last moments at the end of the year. Although this event has not been traditionally celebrated […]

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