Cultural show in ho chi minh

Vietjet has launched direct flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to New Delhi, India. With these new routes, Viejet is the first airline connecting the two biggest hubs of Vietnam with the capital of India, the no-frills carrier said in a news release on Monday. On the inaugural flights, passengers received surprise gifts. The Ho Chi Minh City – New Delhi route operates four return flights per week every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, starting from December 6. The flight departs from Ho Chi Minh City at 7:00 pm and arrives in New Delhi at 10:50 pm. The return flight takes off from New Delhi at 11:50 pm and lands in Ho Chi Minh City at 6:10 am. Vietjet operates three return flights per week on the Hanoi – New Delhi route every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, starting from December 7. The flight departs from Hanoi at 7:10 pm and arrives in New Delhi at 10:50 pm. The return flight takes off from New Delhi at 11:50 pm and lands in Hanoi at 5:20 am. India is famous … [Read more...] about Vietjet operates direct flights from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City to New Delhi

Nearly 13,000 runners compete in HCM City International Marathon. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon 2019 took place on December 8, drawing the participation of nearly 13,000 runners from 66 countries and territories worldwide. The event was organised by the municipal Department of Tourism in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Sports and the HCM City Athletics Federation. Participants ran through six central business districts, starting from Thao Cam Vien (Zoological and Botanical Garden) in District 1 and finishing at Empire City in District 2. They competed across a full marathon (42.2km), a half-marathon (21.1km), 10km, and 5km. The organisers donated 10,000 VND (0.43 USD) for every kilometer run at the event to the HCM City Fund for the Poor and Promotion Fund for Young Talents of HCM City. The first Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon was held in 2017. It lured over 4,000 domestic and … [Read more...] about Nearly 13,000 runners compete in HCM City International Marathon

Illustrative image (Source: Vietjet Air) New Delhi (VNA) – The first direct flight from Hanoi to India’s New Delhi landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport on December 7 night after travelling for more than five hours. Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau was present at the airport to welcome passengers of the flight that was operated by budget carrier Vietjet Air. The ambassador expressed his hope that the direct air route will facilitate cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries, as well as the bilateral trade, investment and tourism ties.         On December 6, Vietjet Air also launched its first direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to the Indian capital city.   Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau was present at the airport to welcome passengers of the flight that was operated by budget carrier Vietjet Air. (Photo: VNA) Vietjet is the first airline in Vietnam to operate as a … [Read more...] about Vietjet Air launches Hanoi-Delhi direct route

According to Standing Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem, Ho Chi Minh City has a wide range of cultural heritages and is looking to outline a rational master plan to protect their value during local socio-economic development. At the workshop “Heritage Preservation & Economic Development” He spoke highly of the workshop, saying it offered opportunities for experts and businesses to exchange experience and discuss measures to raise public awareness of the potential of cultural heritage preservation. Besides, it is expected to help companies operating in tourism, real estate and culture to seek long-term cooperation in the city. Italian General Consul Dante Brandi, for his part, laid stress on the significance of heritage preservation during the economic development process, especially as Ho Chi Minh City is targeting to become a smart urban area in 2025. Together with the city’s interest and local firms’ … [Read more...] about Workshop seeks to preserve cultural heritages during development

The pristine island of Co To in the northern border province of Quang Ninh has emerged as a popular attraction, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Alluring Co To island- a new draw in Quang Ninh province Must-see attractions in Quang Ninh Top four tourist hotspots near Hanoi for national holidays   Located 80 km from the mainland at a specifically important position in national defense and security, Co To is one of Vietnam’s 12 island districts and has more than 50 large and small islands. Co To Island attracts tourists with its pristine white sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and the peaceful life of islanders who live on offshore fishing. Co To attracts 300,000 visitors every year including 4,500 foreigners, earning 22 million USD. Co To’s enchanting beaches like Hong Van, Van Chay, and the beach of love are bestowed with endless strips of silvery sand. Apart from the beaches on Large Co To Island, Small Co To Island and Thanh Lan … [Read more...] about Co To Island – blue pearl in the Tonkin Gulf