City flower, book streets draws 3.5 million visitors
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.
New travel hotspots for 2012 by TNTMagazine
A new year means new opportunities to stick plenty more pins in your map. Here’s our pick of hot new destinations and tours for 2012. Jump in there quick, before the crowds cotton on.
Anantara Opens First Resort in Vietnam
Along Vietnam’s stunning southeast coast, Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa redefines luxurious beachside living with indigenous appeals.
Destinations to watch in 2012 by CNTraveller
One of the great joys of travel is the feeling you’ve discovered somewhere special, somewhere that’s all yours, for the first time – before the developers move in and the crowds descend.
Traveling While Pregnant: Your Travel Health
You’ve planned your trip in advance and have just found out that you’re pregnant. You have heard that you should not fly after a certain time. What is correct? What are the potential risks?
Why we still need travel agents
With the onslaught of booking websites and social travel networks, the idea of using a tour operator or travel agent might seem antiquated. But don’t write them off yet.
Vietnam’s outlook for tourism in 2012 slow but positive
The tourism industry will continue to grow in 2012, but at only a slight rate due to global recession and poor government marketing strategies.
Visit Laos Year 2012
A ceremony to announce Visit Laos Year 2012 was held on 31 December at the National Culture Hall, Vientiane Capital.
Saigon spa surprise with two-wheel treat
Until 31 March, 2012, at the New World Saigon Hotel, an opportunity for a two-day comprehensive spa experience.
Laos: no throbbing in the temples now
At the 24-room boutique Kiridara Luang Prabang that opened June 2011, a “Sense-Sational Package” with roundtrip airport transfers, two night stay, breakfast and three-course dinner plus a relaxing herbal steam bath with a 90-minute massage at US$600 for most of
