Vietnam Travel New Information

A center to display the best of a 300-year-old fine arts tradition in woodblock prints will open to the public next month in the northern province of Bac Ninh.

Nearly 30 tourism agencies Thursday announced plans to conduct more tours to the central province of Thua Thien - Hue to coincide with a popular local festival from June 3 - 11.

Villagers of Tan Phu Trung and Phuoc Vinh An communes were the first to dig short tunnels to shelter from the enemy and store confidential revolutionary documents in the resistance against French troops.

At midnight on Lunar New Year’s Eve, every Vietnamese family whispers similar fervent prayers while bells ring and drums beat in temples.

Holiday tours, Christmas and New Years are coming in the next 2-3 weeks and many families are urgently preparing for the holidays.

Exploring the Mekong Delta, Victoria Hotels and Resorts recently launched a three-day travel package for guests to explore the Mekong Delta aboard multiple ships.

A new terminal to serve international airlines officially opened yesterday at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport after 34 months of construction.

Cambodia and Vietnam are developing tours along the coastline that connects the two countries, said the Cambodia Ministry of Tourism.

Vietnam has been voted as one of the 20 best travel destinations in 2007 by readers of prestigious travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller.