More than 2,300 foreign tourists have booked
rooms at hotels and resorts this month on Con Dao Islands off the
southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, up 35 per cent year-on-year,
according to the Con Dao District tourism authorities.
The Lao Cai Province People''s Committee has approved
a trial run for a tour of Cat Cat village – Vung Rong – Gieng Tien –
Sin Chai village in Hoang Lien Son National Park.
By the time we arrived at Bau Sau (the Crocodile
Lake) in Cat Tien National Park of Dong Nai Province, we had already
spent a remarkable morning trekking through 15km of rainy jungle.
With a blend of electronic and eclectic genres,
Quest musical festival brought the wilderness alive in Ba Vi National
Park, located about 50km west of central Ha Noi.
Tu Lan caves system in the central province of Quang Binh will be
reopened to tourists on November 10 after being closed for two months
for ecological recovery.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism last week recognised Tram
Chim National Park in the Mekong province of Dong Thap as a national
heritage site.
This weekend the Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) will host a two-day
excursion to the Mu Cang Chai, a national rice terrace heritage site in
Yen Bai Province, and Xuan Son National Park in Phu Tho Province.
With their pristine seas, the Con Dao Islands are
home to a large number of sea turtles. Every year, between April and
November, their breeding season, thousands of turtles crawl ashore to
lay eggs in the sand, providing a fascinating experience for visitors...
Viet Nam''s first top-rope climbing competition will
be organised in the world heritage site of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National
Park in Quang Binh Province from August 5 to 20 as part of the Cave
Festival.
US-based Business Insider has announced a list of
"20 Gorgeous Natural Wonders" around the world with two Vietnamese sites
finding a place in it, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park and Ha Long Bay.
The Quang Binh authorities have okayed a plan to introduce Va and Nuoc
Nut caves as new tourist destinations at Phong Nha–Ke Bang National
Park, Oxalis Ltd Company said.
