Thousands of cruise tourists flock to Vietnam Dao Loan By Dao Loan - The Saigon Times Daily HCMC – Saigontourist Travel Service Company will cater to 4,500 tourists and crew members of three international cruise ships coming to Vietnam from Asia, Europe and the U.S. The three cruise ships are Costa Victoria of the cruise line Costa Crociere S.p.A from Europe, SuperStar Gemini from Asia and Voyager of the Seas of Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines from the U.S. Costa Victoria will first arrive at Tien Sa Port in Danang City so that tourists can visit destinations in the central region before sailing to HCMC. Meanwhile, SuperStar Gemini will only dock at Halong in Quang Ninh Province and then head back to China’s Sanya. Voyager of the Seas will transport tourists to Phu My Port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province and tourists will be taken to Vung Tau City and HCMC. According to Saigontourist, in the season of cruise tourism from late this year until next April, international … [Read more...] about Thousands of cruise tourists flock to Vietnam
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Vietnam wins Asia-Pacific Robocon Contest second prize
The Hanoitimes - Vietnam's team came in second after being outclassed by their Chinese contenders in the final round of the 11th Asian-Pacific Robot Contest (ABU Robocon) in Hong Kong … [Read more...] about Vietnam wins Asia-Pacific Robocon Contest second prize
Vietnam finishes second at Asia-Pacific Robot Contest
(VOVworld) - Vietnam's team finished second behind China in the Asia-Pacific Robot Contest -ABU Robocon in Hong Kong on Sunday. By defeating Japan's team in the semi-finals six Vietnamese students from Lac Hong University cruised into the final game against China. Japan and Thailand shared third prize at the event, which drew 17 teams from 16 countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region. … [Read more...] about Vietnam finishes second at Asia-Pacific Robot Contest
Traveling with 5-star cruise ships becoming fashion of the rich
VietNamNet Bridge – When the poor have to spend less money on their daily meals, the rich still can spend money like water, booking round-the-world tours with 5-star cruise ships. Traveling with 5-star cruise ships now in fashion … [Read more...] about Traveling with 5-star cruise ships becoming fashion of the rich
Vietnam tourism must improve promotions
The number of travelers arriving in Vietnam has decreased considerably in recent months but while neighbors draw up solutions Vietnam tourism is fumbling for answers. The number of European and American visitors to HCM City, Hanoi and other honey pots, including Hoi An, Hue and Da Nang, has fallen 30-40 percent. Visitors on caravan tours and cruise ships have also dropped. Many international tourists have canceled tours to Vietnam, said some travel firms. 160 tourists from Thailand and Europe have canceled tours within the last 10 days, said Nguyen Hang Quy, director of Huong Giang International Travel. Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Da Nang City, Ngo Quang Vinh, said that services such as hotels, transport businesses and tourist companies should reduce tour prices and provide special treatment to international visitors. The tourism industry should promote and advertise destinations to neighboring countries, namely Thailand, Singapore, China and … [Read more...] about Vietnam tourism must improve promotions