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Tourism sector set to boost promotions overseas

Tourism sector set to boost promotions overseas

The tourism industry will this year actively attend fairs and promotion programs overseas as well as organize trips to Vietnam for international reporters to introduce tourism and create business ties between local and foreign companies. According to the plan of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), the authority and local enterprises will take part...
Hanoi plans to attract 3 million foreign visitors in 2014

Hanoi plans to attract 3 million foreign visitors in 2014

The capital city of Hanoi plans to welcome 3 million foreign tourists this year with a hospitable and safe environment for both visitors and enterprises.   At a talk on the capital’s tourism development in Hanoi on January 8, Director of the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism To Van Dong vowed all possible...
Dat Lat is opening 6 new rail rouates for tourism development

Dat Lat is opening 6 new rail rouates for tourism development

The provincial people committee of Lam Dong has approved a new scheme to upgrade the local transportation system, which is expected to complete in between 2020 and 2030. In details, Da Lat City is developing 6 city monorail routes (a transportation system based on single rail), with the main purpose to support the traveling demand...
2012 wrap up, welcome 2013

2012 wrap up, welcome 2013

Christmas is over, and while everyone is enjoying a rewarding trip somewhere all over the world, I am sitting next to my Christmas tree finishing the report of 2012 and think more about 2013. Yes it seems late to think about 2013, but for a small company like Indochina Voyages, we are on the right...
Phu Bai airport in Hue will be closed

Phu Bai airport in Hue will be closed

Phu Bai Airport in Thua Thien-Hue Province is expected to be closed for 8 months for runway repair, which could seriously hurt the province’s tourism sector, said the Vietnam Airlines Corporation (VAC). The closure will likely be made from March to November 2013, according to a message issued by VAC to the provincial People’s Committee...
Adventure on Co To Island

Adventure on Co To Island

This should be – in my humble opinion – the best, the most rustic beach in the North of Vietnam where the water is crystal clear, tourism hasn’t been developed heavily. The island do not have power all the time so most accommodation here do not have Air-Conditioner yet. But things will change in the...
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