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Approximately 700 Vietnamese tourists who went to Thailand for
attending a seminar and travel were abandoned in Thailand because the Vietnamese
tour operator – HCM City-based Travel Life Company – did not pay its Thai
partner.
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The Volunteer Tourist Guide Team, recently launched by the
Communist Youth Union of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 and comprising of 78
sociable local youths armed with excellent foreign language command, is set on
creating a hospitable, helpful image of local tourism among foreigners.
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As part of activities in the 2013 Da Nang - Summer Rendezvous
programme, the Da Nang Paragliding Competition 2013 will be held from 28 - 30
June at Son Tra Peninsula.
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A number of concrete measures to attract tourists and develop
Dong Van Stone Plateau in a sustainable manner were presented at a workshop in
Quan Ba district of northern mountainous Ha Giang province on June 14.
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Vietnam is showcasing its tourism products and services at the
ongoing International Travel Expo Hong Kong (ITE HK) in China.
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Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An and Ha Long in Vietnam are listed
in the Top 25 Destinations in Asia and receive the TripAdvisor Travelers’
Choice: Asia Destination Awards in 2013.
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Many airlines and travel agencies nationwide have actively
responded to the 2013 tourism stimulus programme, which opens up a variety of
opportunities for local tourists to enjoy their summer holidays at affordable
prices with better service quality.
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International cruise ship Costa Atlantica carrying 2,200
passengers and crew members on June 14 anchored at the SP-PSA port in the
coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau, making its first visit to Vietnam.
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On June 9, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)
in conjunction with the People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province organized a
seminar on “Cruise tourism development” under the framework of International Sea
Travel Expo Nha Trang – Viet Nam 2013 (ISTE Nha Trang - Vietnam 2013).
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To response to the 10th anniversary of Convention on protection
of intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO (2003-2013) and aim to establish an
ASEAN Community by 2015, from 22nd to 26th June 2013, Quang Nam Provincial
People's Committee coordination with Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism;
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Anh Duong Co. has proposed to increase the visa-free stay from 15
days to one month for Russian tourists to attract more tourists from this
country, especially those wanting to have long vacations.
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The mountains and forests of the Central Highlands will come into
sharp focus at the year-long National Tourism Year 2014 event, organisers said
last Friday.
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Mao Dien Temple of Literature in Mau Tai Hamlet, Cam Dien
Commune, Cam Giang District in Hai Duong Province with its more than 500-year
history has become a symbol for fondness of learning and respect for teachers.
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Although there are more and more small tourist boats with
capacities of 100-200 visitors and yachts wanting to arrive at new ports in
Vietnam, infrastructure and services still fail to meet the demand.
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On 8th June 2013, at Hong Phong Commune’s Culture House (Ninh
Giang District, Hai Duong Province), Institute For Tourism Development Research
(ITDR) under Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) collaboration
with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held the Handover Ceremony of
Hong Phong Puppetry display house for People’s Committee of Hong Phong Commune.
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