VIETNAM TRAVEL NEWS



Mui Ne to host Miss Earth beauty pageant event
Some 90 beauties from around the world are expected to visit Mui Ne today for the second challenge of the beauty pageant in the Saturday night after the talent challenge in HCM City on Tuesday.

Tourism to ride on back of global recovery
This year more than 5 million foreign tourists and 28 million local travellers are expected in Viet Nam, according to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hoang Tuan Anh.

Preparation for National Tourism Year 2011
The Vietnam Tourism Administration’s Marketing Department will send a delegation to survey some Southern Central provinces to prepare for the upcoming National Tourism Year 2011, with the theme “Sea and Islands”, to be held in the coastal provinces.

MICE tourists expected to soar
According to several travel agencies in Ho Chi Minh City, the number of MICE (Meeting-Incentive-Conference-Event) tourists arriving in the city is expected to soar at the end of the year.

Vietnam, Japan boost tourism cooperation
Vietnam will do its best to attract one million Japanese tourists per year to the country by 2015, said Hoang Thi Diep, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).

Russian cultural days to be held in Vietnam
The Russian Cultural Days will take place in Vietnam for the second time from November 14-22 with the aim of intensifying the traditional ties of cultural cooperation and exchange between the two countries.

Promoting Vietnamese tourism in Morocco
The Vietnamese Embassy in Morocco exempted visa fees for tours of Vietnam from October 10 to December 31, 2010.

Russian festival to bring iconic arts to Vietnam
Russian troupes will perform some of their celebrated art forms like ballet, classical music, and circus at the Russian Cultural Days in Vietnam festival later this month in three cities.

Restored 17th century dinh opens
A 17th century communal house (dinh) on the outskirts of Ha Noi that won the highest prize in the heritage preservation category at the International Union of Architects in Xi'an, China, last month, has officially reopened after months of restoration.

LOT Polish airlines offer cheap tickets
LOT Polish airlines will conduct direct flights from Hanoi to Warsaw from November 15th and on this occasion the airlines will offer cheap airfares for passengers taking flights to European countries from Hanoi between November 15th and 26th.

Treasures from Vietnam’s last dynasty displayed in RoK
More than 160 antiques dated from the Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are on display at the National Palace Museum of the Republic of Korea as from Nov. 8.

Vietnam’s festival in waiting list for intangible cultural heritage
Vietnam’s Saint Giong Festival has been put among 47 nominations for recognition as the world intangible cultural heritages by the UNESCO. The list was announced by the UNESCO on Nov. 9.

Training tourguides for heritage sites
Training tourguides at heritage sites aims to help local people and tourists improve their understanding about the value of heritage sites as well as awareness of heritage conservation.

Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh
Climbing the mountain sometimes called the roof of Southern Vietnam is a once in a lifetime experience for visitors to Tay Ninh Province.

Vietnam to receive five millionth foreign visitor
Vietnam’s tourism industry is scheduled to welcome the five millionth foreign visitor in mid-December.

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