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The Prime Minister has approved a plan to upgrade Cat Bi
International Airport in the northern port city of Hai Phong to receive Boeing
B747, Boeing B777 and Airbus A321 aircraft.
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A festival to celebrate the 1418 Lam Son revolution was held at
the Lam Kinh historical site in the central province of Thanh Hoa's Tho Xuan
District on Saturday.
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Professors, doctors, scientists, and researchers gathered in
Hanoi on October 7 to discuss the community role in preserving and promoting the
value of Thang Long-Hanoi cultural heritage.
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Saigontourist Travel Service Company served over 180,000 foreign
visitors from January to September, a year-on-year pickup of more than 130%, far
higher than the local tourism industry’s average of 10.5%.
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VietJetAir continues to offer discounts on flights from HCMC to
Nha Trang, Dalat, Danang and Hue so that travel firms joining the travel
stimulus program can design discounted domestic package tours.
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Etihad Airways of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will open a
direct route from Ho Chi Minh City to Abu Dhabi in October 2013.
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The northern province of Bac Giang on October 6 received a UNESCO
certificate recognising a collection of woodblocks at Vinh Nghiem pagoda as part
of the world documentary heritage of Asia-Pacific.
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A grand ceremony attended by President Truong Tan Sang was held
in the northern city of Nam Dinh yesterday to mark the 750th anniversary of
Thien Truong, the old capital of the Tran dynasty (1225-1400).
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Representatives from travel agencies in Hong Kong will join
familiarisation (FAM) trips at destinations in Da Nang and Ha Noi on October
8-12, the central city's tourism promotion centre said earlier this week.
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Hotels in HCMC constantly complain about low occupancy despite
average room rates of 3-5 star hotels in the first nine months rising 1%
year-on-year at VND1,995,000 per night.
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Nearly 30 years ago the French film director Jean Jacques Annaud
went to the southern city of Can Tho to shoot scenes for his film The Lover. He
was seduced by the beauty of the ancient house of Binh Thuy, and decided that it
would form a part of his movie.
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Saigontourist Travel Service Company and Dong Thap Tourist
Company have agreed to jointly promote the tour program “Dong Thap – Flooding
Season” to local and international tourists.
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Three hotels and three schools in HCMC, Dong Nai and Binh Thuan
on Wednesday signed an agreement for cooperation in improving the quality of
human resources.
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To promote the achievement of traditional craft festivals held
once every two years in odd years, the 5th Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2013
with the theme “Craft villages in tourism development” will take place from 27
April to 1 May, 2013 at the center of Hue City.
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The Kate Festival celebration of the Cham people will take place
at Po Sah Inu Tower in Phan Thiet City on October 15-16 with a series of
traditional rituals and festivities.
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