TRAVEL
Friday , Jul 03, 2009, Posted at :16:51 (GMT+7)
Cruising down the Red River by night

A Red River by night boat tour, newly established by Song Hong Tourist, will bring fresh and interesting views for tourists who can relax in the natural scenery and enjoy the cool breeze after a hot summer day in Hanoi.

Thursday , Jul 02, 2009, Posted at : 16:47 (GMT+7)
Ben Tre tourism potential discussed

Ben Tre Province has great tourist potential, yet it is barely met due to a lack of investment, said Nguyen Thai Xay, chairman of the province People’s Committee July 1.

Wednesday, Jul 01, 2009, Posted at : 15:07 (GMT+7)
Calls for Ben Tre tourism to be developed

Ben Tre Province is a land of many canals and islands. The weather is temperate and cool all year round. Its tourism is considered a ‘sleeping princess that has been slowly waking,’ yet its potential has still been barely met.

Thursday , Jun 25, 2009, Posted at : 17:47 (GMT+7)
Tourist company, press to promote Vietnam tourism

Saigontourist and Saigon Times Group June 24 signed a pledge to promote Vietnamese tourism on international flights from and to Vietnam.

Sunday , Jun 21, 2009, Posted at : 16:44 (GMT+7)
TV program to guide viewers around Vietnam
The first episode of travel series, “Hanh trinh kham pha” (Discovery: An itinerary) featuring Vietnam’s natural beauty, will be aired on June 21.
Wednesday, Jun 24, 2009, Posted at : 16:39 (GMT+7)
Swiss man becomes DOFB at Mövenpick Hotel

The Mövenpick Hotel Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City has appointed Stephan Faessler as its new director of food and beverage while it is preparing an extensive refurbishment.

Other news
Japanese TV film seeks to capture Vietnam’s beauty (Friday , Jun 19, 2009,14:24 GMT+7 )
Vietnam Airlines orders more Airbus aircraft (Wednesday, Jun 17, 2009,15:25 GMT+7 )
Da Lat Airport to reopen flights to Da Nang (Tuesday , Jun 16, 2009,16:09 GMT+7 )
Int'l tourists unimpressed by ‘Impressive Vietnam’ (Monday , Jun 15, 2009,15:51 GMT+7 )
US operator inks deal to run two 5-star resorts in Vietnam (Wednesday, Jun 10, 2009,13:50 GMT+7 )
Newspaper honors leading hospitality firms (Saturday , Jun 06, 2009,18:25 GMT+7 )
Delta Air Lines starts HCM City-US daily service (Tuesday , Jun 02, 2009,14:46 GMT+7 )
Vietnam to introduce tourism through USBs (Monday , Jun 01, 2009,14:57 GMT+7 )
Vietnam Airlines cuts fares to stimulate tourism demand (Wednesday, May 27, 2009,15:23 GMT+7 )
Ha Long Bay leads voting for 7 natural wonders (Tuesday , May 26, 2009,16:38 GMT+7 )