Month: July 2023
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National flag from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum brought to Co To island
Co To is an island district in Quang Ninh province with 40 islets about 100 km from the mainland. Tourists come to Co To to admire the scenery, visit the island’s President Ho Chi Minh statue and … Read Full Article
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Hanoi short of public schools, plans to construct more
Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training has collaborated with departments and agencies to rebuild the school planning network and reassess projects that did not meet requirements in order to … Read Full Article
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Going solo is double the fun! Travelling alone doesn’t mean tiny rooms and pesky single supplements. Here’s our pick of the best tours, from a Victoria Falls trip to a …
If you’re plotting a solo adventure, here’s our pick of the best tour companies to choose from, with everything from laid-back beach breaks to city escapes on … Read Full Article
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Vietnam suspends trial for pandemic repatriation flight bribery defendants to present proof
The Hanoi People’s Court on Monday morning suspended a trial for 54 defendants, who are currently facing charges of bribery in relation to repatriation flights during the COVID-19 pandemic, for two … Read Full Article
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Cruise tours in Vietnam heritage bay canceled as Storm Talim approaches
Many luxury cruise tours to Ha Long Bay and neighboring tourist destinations have been canceled due to a ban on boats and ships going out to sea as Storm Talim nears. Read Full Article
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Ta Xua 2N1D travel review – the most beautiful cloud-hunting paradise in North Vietnam
Ta Xua is one of the most beautiful “cloud hunting paradise” in the northern mountainous region. This place retains its wild and natural beauty because it has not been exploited much in tourism. Read Full Article
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Vietjet Paints Special Tourism Livery On Airbus A330
Vietjet has painted its first widebody aircraft with a tourism livery as part of a sponsorship with Vietnam’s national tourism board. One of its Airbus A330s will sport the special livery and will fly … Read Full Article
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Aviation market predicted to strongly rebound in H2
The domestic aviation market is projected to grow by 7-10% during the summer this year compared to the same period in 2019, reaching 3.5-3.7 million passengers per month (in June and August), and … Read Full Article
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Vietjet welcomes wide-body aircraft bearing Vietnamese tourism symbol
Vietjet’s new A330 aircraft numbered VN-A814 bearing Vietnamese tourism symbol took off on July 12, contributing to promote Vietnamese tourism domestically and internationally. Read Full Article
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Soaking Up the Culture in Hanoi
A walking tour around the old quarter of Hanoi to sample the street food is a highlight of any visit to this city. It is an opportunity to taste authentic and delicious Vietnamese cuisine as eaten by … Read Full Article
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Map that triggered Vietnam ‘Barbie’ ban was ‘child-like’ drawing, Warner Bros says
“The map in Barbie Land is a whimsical, child-like crayon drawing,” Warner Bros. said in a statement quoted by entertainment industry news outlet Variety on Friday. “The doodles depict Barbie’s … Read Full Article
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Tourist seen defacing Rome’s Colosseum identified as fitness coach in UK: report
The tourist who sparked outrage after he was caught on video carving up the Colosseum in Rome has been identified in a report as a Bulgarian-born fitness instructor who lives in the UK. Ivan … Read Full Article