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Become a 10 pagoda pilgrim (Feb 21, 2011)

Lotus Tours is offering a tour of 10 pagodas between Saigon and Ba Ria-Vung Tau province for VND320,000. Pilgrimages are a tradition of Vietnamese people in spring to pray for peace, happiness and wealth for families.

Hanoi-Phu Quoc air route to open soon (Feb 18, 2011)

Air Mekong will open a new air route between Hanoi and Phu Quoc island district on April 28, using Bombardier CRJ 900.

Unique tours for businesspeople (Jan 30, 2011)

Businesspeople are often interested in unique and strange tours with high-quality services as they donâ€™t have much time on relaxing.

Ho Chi Minh City to open tourism park (Jan 28, 2011)

A tourism park with a strong cultural theme is being built in time for Tet (Lunar New Year) in HCMC's suburban Cu Chi District.

First river tour in HCMC to be launched (Jan 21, 2011)

The first river tour in HCMC will be opened on January 22, taking tourists from Bach Dang Wharf in District 1 to the Painter Village in District 7, as part of the cityâ€™s tourism authorityâ€™s endeavor to diversify tourism products.

First helicopter tour launched (Jan 20, 2011)

A new air tour using a MI 172 helicopter lifted off at Danang Airport on January 18, carrying 24 passengers to visit famous tourist sites, including Son Tra, Ngu Hanh Son, Dai Beach and Cu Lao Cham Island.

Welcoming Tet On Phu Quoc Island (Jan 19, 2011)

The four-star Saigon-Phu Quoc Resort & Spa offers special tours of Phu Quoc Island on the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year.

Traditional French king cakes at Sofitel Saigon (Jan 17, 2011)

The Sofitel Saigon Plaza has added a touch of France to the New Year with a traditional French cake â€œLa Galette des Roisâ€, also known as King Cake.

Abundant seafood buffet (Jan 14, 2011)

The four-star Ramana Hotel Saigon in HCMCâ€™s District 3 is serving an abundant seafood buffet until the end of February.

Circus comes to Hanoi (Jan 13, 2011)

The Vietnam Circus Federation will host gala circus shows at the Central Circus in Hanoi on January 14-16. The galas to mark the 55th birthday of the federation will feature the very best of Vietnam circus talent.

Discover the mysteries of Tet with Saigontourist (Jan 11, 2011)

For the Tet holidays next month, Saigontourist Travel Service Company has prepared a selection of cultural discovery tours to the countryâ€™s three regions.

Muine Bay Resort opens in Phan Thiet (Dec 27, 2010)

The Muine Bay Resort in Mui Ne Ward in the southern coast city of Phan Thiet has just been opened, giving more accommodation options for travelers to the city.

Basket boat racing in Hoi An (Dec 24, 2010)

If you like boat racing with the excitement but not the danger, join the basket boat race on the Hoi An Eco-tour, organized by Khoa Tran Travel Company.

Vietnam Airlines launches 13 direct flights to Taiwan (Dec 23, 2010)

Aiming to meet increasing travel demand between Taiwan and the Mekong River Delta, the national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines launched 13 direct flights from Taiwan (Taipei, Gao Xiong, and Tai Zhong) to Can Tho and vice versa for the lunar New Year 2011 (Tet holiday).

Six Senses Resorts & Spas opens Con Dao resort (Dec 22, 2010)