13 Days - Vietnam & Cambodia Highlight
Highlights: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Danang – Hoian – Hue – Saigon – Cuchi – Mytho – Siem Reap
Duration: 13 days/ 12 nights
Trip star: Hanoi
Trip end: Siem Reap
Tour type: Historical & Cultural Tours
Da Nang Firework Festival attracts tourists
Five teams from the UK, South Korea, Italy, China and Vietnam will participate in the International Firework Festival in the central city of Da Nang on April 29-30.
Some travel firms said that their tours to Da Nang during this time are nearly fully booked.
Quiet delights of Cu Lao Cham
The beaches and attractive landscapes of Cu Lao Cham in Quang Nam Province are a draw for travellers.
The island in Tan Diep Commune in Hoi An has been recognised by UNESCO as World’s Biosphere Reserve. It boasts several relics from diverse and ancient cultures, such as Sa Huynh, Cham Pa and Dai Viet.
The Vietnam’s tourism industry develop island and sea attractions
In 2011, the national plan to develop Vietnam’s tourism industry Tourism focus on islands.
There will be 30 events organised in the south-central region of the country, including the International Boat Racing Festival in Binh Thuan; mountain climb race contest in Phu Yen; the 1st International Choir Festival & Competition in Hoi An Town; Goddess of Mercy Festival in Danang City and Sea and Islands Festival in Quang Ngai.
Hoi An hosts the first International Choir Festival
Hundreds of foreign singers from many countries, such as Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Australia, are now visiting famous tourist sites in Hoi An City in the central Province of Quang Nam.
About 1,000 candidates are expected to be in Hoi An for the First International Choir Festival from March 16th to 19th.
Hoi An has made it to the top ten of the UK's Wanderlust travel magazine
Hoi An has made it to the list of the world's 10 best cities for tourism by the UK's Wanderlust travel magazine. The city received 96% of votes from readers to rank second.
Luang Prabang, the world heritage site in Laos, retained its top position in the magazine's annual list of best tourist destinations with 96.89% votes.
Hoi An among top 10 tourist destinations
The ancient town of Hoi An has made it to the list of 10 best cities for tourism by UK’s Wanderlust travel magazine.
Hoi An, in central Vietnam received 96 per cent of the vote from readers and was ranked at 2nd place.
UNESCO donates tourism maps to Hoi An
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has donated 40,000 tourism maps of Hoi An’s ancient streets and its neighborhoods to the central town, according to UNESCO’s Representative Office in Hanoi.
The project was funded by the Robin Taucks & Partners Foundation from the US through UNESCO’s Representative Office in Hanoi.
Rain storms could be tourism products and bring tourists to central region
A group of young scientists is working out on the project to develop tourism products from severe rains and storms in the central region. They believe in the attractiveness of the products, though some people think that this is just a crazy plan
Cau Pagoda, symbol of Hoi An City
Cau pagoda, also known as Lai Vien pagoda, is a symbol of the old city of Hoi An.
It attracts many tourists everyday who come to admire the old Japanese architecture and the romanticism of the place.
