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  At Pizza 4P’s Restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City guests can order one pizza with two different styles, split half and half With the cool weather of Ho Chi Minh City this festive season, we decided to...

  The newly-launched budget airline VietJetAir is offering a special fare of US$28 for flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The promotion, which is reduced around five times from the normal price, is applied for flights between March 1 to April 25 this year. Customers have...

  Vietnam Airlines has slashed prices on flights to Europe and Northeast Asia by as much as 46 percent from now until March 31 , Thoi bao kinh te Saigon quoted the national carrier as saying Saturday. According to the report, the round-trips fare from Ho Chi Minh City to London is now only US$699, down 46 percent...

  A former garden house in Hue, but the garden has been tiled and two concrete houses have been put up. Nearly a hundred garden houses, a cultural attraction in the World Heritage town of Hue, have been closed over the past five years with the owners saying they were tired of preserving...

The Tram Chim National Park in Dong Thap Province is home to the Sarus crane. The Tram Chim National Park will become Vietnam’s fourth Ramsar site, a title recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of a wetland and its economic, cultural, scientific and recreational value, according to park authorities. Nguyen...

Lanta Viet director Konstantin Prikhodko Russian-invested tour operator Lanta Viet has resumed its operations in the Mui Ne resort area on February 2 after its sudden close following the bankruptcy of its parent firm Lanta Tour Voyage the previous week. Nguyen Van Khoa, chairman of the Binh Thuan Tourism Association, said...

Part of the 2 kilometer long 14th century stone pathway discovered in the central province of Thanh Hoa. Local archaelogists have announced the discovery of a 14th century stone pathway at the southern gate of Ho Dynasty Citadel, a World Heritage Site in the central province of Thanh Hoa. The pathway, approximately two kilometers...

    No visit to the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang is complete without a bowl of the local poison, called the “poisonous porridge.” To many natives in the province, which seems even colder than it really is thanks to the grey rocky mountains, it is not just the...

Nguyen Hue Flower Street, a few hours before it closed at 10 p.m. on Thursday, January 26. Nguyen Hue Flower Street and other three book streets in Ho Chi Minh City attracted 3.5 million visitors between January 20-26, the Tuoi Tre Newspaper reported Friday, citing the city’s Tet Festival Organizing Board.   The...

  Visitors to Ha Long Bay, the UNESCO-recognized world heritage site in northern Vietnam, will not have to pay any admission fee during the Lunar New Year holiday, local authorities have announced. The Quang Ninh Province People’s Committee said in a decision that entry to all sites in Ha Long...