Travel
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6 Amazing Places to Eat in Saigon
May 16, 2016 The past decade has transformed Ho Chi Minh City into one of the most vibrant centers in Asia. In the heart of this dynamism is the city’s food scene – a culinary kaleidoscope
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World Red Cross Day 2016
May 8, 2016 600 people participated in a parade of supportyesterday in Ho Chi Minhto honor the 16 million worldwide Red Cross volunteers for World Red Cross Day
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Nicklaus Design BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort, Hanoi, Vietnam
April 12, 2016 The BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort in Hanoi is the first Nicklaus Design golf course in Vietnam,and the first ‘twin green’ golf course in all of Asia.
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Ayurveda & Yoga Wellness Counseling Certification, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
March 28, 2016 The American Institute of Vedic Sciences (AIVS) is offering Certification in Ayurveda and Yoga Wellness Counseling in the central highland city of Dalat at the Sivananda Vedanta Center in Vietnam.
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Land of Smiles and Timeless Charm – Part 2
February 22, 2016 Vietnam has two major international entry and exit points those being Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Both Airports have recently increased capacity with Ho Chi Minh City boasting a capacity of 25 million and Hanoi 15 million max per year. Hanoi has close to 400 international/regional flights per week whilst HCMC
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Land of Smiles and Timeless Charm
February 15, 2016 Over the last 10 years Vietnam’s foreign visitor arrivals have increased from 3.583 million to 7.943 million however the increase in 2015 over 2014 was only 0.9%. The biggest inbound markets were China – 1.78 million and South Korea 1.12 million. Interestingly they were also the top 2 inbound markets in 2006
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World Heritage Site: Trang An, Vietnam
February 12, 2016. The World Heritage Committee of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recognized officially Trang An Landscape Complex, Vietnam as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site based on three criteria: Culture, Aestheticism and Geology and Geomorphology. Cultural value This unique area of the world is prominent for several reasons: Exploration of caves
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Vietnam Travel: Complete Guide to Vietnam Visas
When traveling to Vietnam, there are several key tips we can offer to help make your experience the very best possible. 1. Get your documents in order, make copies, and keep them close while traveling. Should your documents be lost or stolen while traveling, having copies with you, or in your hotel safe, with a
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Essentials for Traveling in Vietnam
December 24, 2015 Best Time to Visit. Spring time late February to May, and Fall/Winter-September to December are the best times to visit Vietnam. The weather is usually temperate and enjoyable during those months. Pack Light. Space is at a premium. Leave big luggage at home. Take only the essentials; clothing that can multi-task, a
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Domestic Tourism Witnessed Tremendous Growth
January 01, 2016 In the first half of 2015, Vietnam welcomed 40 million domestic visitors and 3.8 million international arrivals. H1-2015 witnessed growth of 70.9% increase in domestic visitors, from 23.4 million to 40 million. On the other hand, international arrivals decreased from 4.3 million to 3.8 million, leading to a year-on-year decrease of 11.3%.
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Travel and Tourism in Vietnam
Vietnam has huge opportunities for the development of its travel, tourism and hospitality sector. In 2014, Vietnam received 7.8 million foreign visitors and 24million domestic travelers, whilst Travel and Tourism contributed directly 4.7% of GDP and totally (direct and indirect) 9.4% . Travel and Tourism is also a major contributor to employment accounting directly for
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