Boosting Vietnam-Malaysia Tourism Cooperation In the past years, tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Malaysia brought in satisfactory results. There are many opportunities for the two countries to expand cooperation in this field.

Travel expo to highlight heritage sites, river tourism The annual International Travel Expo scheduled for September 30 to October 2 in HCMC’s District 7 will highlight river tourism and health tourism in the city as well as the world heritage sites in the country, the organizer said.

German students visit Bai Dinh pagoda One hundred outstanding Vietnamese and German students visited the Bai Dinh pagoda, which is considered the biggest one in Southeast Asia, in the northern province of Ninh Binh on August 14.

MAU SƠN MOUNTAIN Mẫu Sơn Mountain is located in Lộc Bình District, about 30km from Lạng Sơn City to Mẫu Sơn Rerort. Mẫu Sơn is surrounded by hundreds of big and small mountains. Summer is cool; the peak is always covered with fog in winter. Tourists can visit China over border gate Chi Ma. Now, Mẫu Sơn is on its process to build resort area and develop tourism, especially mountain climbing tower

Thai Nguyen with tourist development projects Recently, the MOCST already approved the project of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Thai Nguyen province People’s Committee, scheming the national tourist destination of Nui Coc pond, one priceless tourist destination of the North East. Besides, Thai Nguyen province also is now preparing for many other key important projects.

China aims to boost tourism with Vietnam $0China wants to boost cooperation in tourism with Vietnam, Chairman of the China National Tourism Administration Shao Qiwei told Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan.$0 $0 During their meeting in Hanoi on August 9, the Chinese tourism official briefed Deputy PM Nhan on the results of talks with Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Vietnam - attractive destination for tourists, investors Major changes during the past three decades have made Vietnam an attractive destination for tourists, investors, and businesses worldwide, affirmed Research and Markets company.

Tourism to Thang Long Royal Citadel to open in mid-September Head of the Heritage Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Mr. Nguyen Manh Hung, has said that in middle of this September 2010, the Thang Long Royal Citadel will open to tourism. At present, the citadel is still closed for preservation and conservation, Tienphong newspaper reported.

Int’l visitors to Hanoi increase again Hanoi has so far this year welcomed more than 500,000 international tourists, up 12 percent against the same period last year, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Tourism promotion program 2010 approved The National Tourism Promotion Program 2010 has just been approved by the Minister of Culture, Sport and Tourism, Hoang Tuan Anh.

Ancient rural life in heart of Hanoi Right in the heart of Hanoi, tourists can see and touch the simple life of the Vietnamese countryside several centuries ago by visiting the Museum of Farming Tools and Daily Life of Northern Farmers.

A maze of caves and historic moments It takes some getting to, but both the destination and the path offer unforgettable vistas and a unique opportunity to connect with various moments in the nation’s history

Vietnam tourism promoted on CNN CNN will broadcast a video clip advertising Vietnamese tourism later this year. The clip, which cost 5.3 billion dong or $277,000 to broadcast on CNN, will air in the third or fourth quarter as part of a $2.1 million tourism promotion program for 2010, but details about the frequency of the broadcast have not been revealed.

Ministry gives nod to tourism promotion plan HCM CITY — Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh has approved a national tourism promotion programme for 2010 under which Vietnamese destinations and products will be promoted on the domestic and international media.

War Remnants Museum ranked in the top 10 Most Popular Tourist Attractions The War Remnants Museum was voted as one of 10 Most Popular Ho Chi Minh City tourist attractions by local and foreign visitors in the “Ho Chi Minh City-100 Excitements” program, launched last year by the HCMC Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism.

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