The plane: The Boeing 767-300 is a trusted Air New Zealand workhorse and this one was slightly older than most I’ve been on recently. That said, everything worked beautifully and it had the feel of a reliable old friend. Class: Economy, but being the inaugural...
Everything has been ready for the opening of the 2016 Hue Festival slated for April 29, which promises to offer sumptuous entertainments through the course of one week with 53 events of all kinds and nearly 50 sidelines activities, the organising board said on April...
Quang Nam provincial People’s Committee has allowed Cham Island Tourist Company Limited to launch a new and fascinating tour to explore the undersea world: walking tour under the sea. Accordingly, visitors taking part in this tour will have to wear a special helmet...
The Hung Kings Temple Festival 2016 will take place from April 12th to 16th (from the 6th to the 10th day of the third lunar month) at Hung Kings Temple relics, communes and precincts in the northern province of Phu Tho. Diverse activities will be held during the...
Bangkok Airways will launch its new route between the central city of Da Nang and Bangkok from May 25, the Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited told Bizhub.vn in an email on March 8. It said the first flight will take off from Bangkok at 11am on May 25 and land at...
The International Hot Air Balloon Festival 2016 will be organized in Thua Thien Hue with the participant of pilots and balloonists from Thailand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Swiss, Republic of Korea, the United States and the Philippines on May 04-05. Deputy Chairman of...
Let’s admit it, when it comes to travel, Vietnam gets a bit of a bad rep. Before coming here all I heard were stories of travel scams, robberies, aggressive touts, and warnings that I’d be treated like a walking dollar sign. I was beginning to wonder whether I even...
My Village is a delicate merge of tradition and innovation, where poetic beauty of Northern Vietnam’s village life is presented under new cirque approach. Farming, building activities, traditional games, lifestyle of Northern villagers are recreated by ancestral...
Phu Quoc Island which was named Pearl Island, who is also the largest island in Viet Nam. In 2006, the biosphere reserve area of coastal and island district, Kien Giang, including Phu Quoc Island has been recognized by Unesco as a biosphere reserve in the world. Phu...
If you have a chance to travel to Quang Ngai Province’s Ly Son Island, you will find an exotic plant for sure dubbed “male garlic”. The reason locals call it “male garlic” is that it looks extremely tiny without clove like any other garlic plant. Its trunk and leaves...
For over 60 years, Dinh An chopping-board craft village in Lo Vap District in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has been somewhere people can sense the hardship of locals as well as admire their dexterity, meticulousness and patience. From HCMC, to reach the...
Ham Rong Mountain of the majestic Hoang Lien Son Range in northern Lao Cai province’s Sa Pa district has been listed among top 8 stunning sunsets in the world, according to the US’ Huffington Post newspaper. “The sun sets over the mountain range across the valley, and...
