Exploring Muong Thanh Dien Lam eco-tourism site in Nghe An

Exploring Muong Thanh Dien Lam eco-tourism site in Nghe An <div> <p>With a five-star standard, the tourism site is located within majestic mountains and has 16 villas that all enjoy a lake view. The eco-tourism complex provides visitors with luxury lodging services, an exciting experience amid nature and fantastic range of entertainment activities held during the summer. The Water Park and Muong Thanh Safari Land are popular destinations for visitors to enjoy during the summer months Muong Thanh Safari Land is the central region’s largest wild zoo and features nearly 100 different species and 2,000 animals from around the world. Children in particular show a keen interest in the wild animals found in the area such as a white tiger, giraffe, zebra, and hippopotamus With the best mineral mud imported from Khanh Hoa, visitors can truly enjoy the best mud bath experience whilst at the eco-tourism site A wide range of local specialities and vegetables are also on offer for visitors to sample. Guests at the complex can try delicious dishes that source ingredients from the site’s Muong Thanh Dien Lam.</p> <div> <div> <div><br /> Exploring Muong Thanh Dien Lam eco-tourism site in Nghe An Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br /> <table> <tr> <td><em><span>With a five-star standard, the tourism site is located within majestic mountains and has 16 villas that all enjoy a lake view. The eco-tourism complex provides visitors with luxury lodging services, an exciting experience amid nature and f<em>antastic range of entertainment activities held during the summer.</em></span></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><span>The Water Park and Muong Thanh Safari Land are popular destinations for visitors to enjoy during the summer months</span></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><span>Muong Thanh Safari Land is the central region’s largest wild zoo and features nearly 100 different species and 2,000 animals from around the world. Children in particular show a keen interest in the wild animals found in the area such as a white tiger, giraffe, zebra, and hippopotamus</span></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><span>With the best mineral mud imported from Khanh Hoa, visitors can truly enjoy the best mud bath experience whilst at the eco-tourism site</span></em></td> </tr> <tr> <td><em><span>A wide range of local specialities and vegetables are also on offer for visitors to sample. Guests at the complex can try delicious dishes that source ingredients from the site’s Muong Thanh Dien Lam.</span></em></td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> </div> </div>

Exploring Muong Thanh Dien Lam eco-tourism site in Nghe An

Exploring Muong Thanh Dien Lam eco-tourism site in Nghe An With a five-star standard, the tourism site is located within majestic mountains and has 16 villas that all enjoy a lake view. The eco-tourism complex provides visitors with luxury lodging services, an exciting experience amid nature and fan…

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Sapa faces serious water shortage due to prolonged hot weather

Sapa faces serious water shortage due to prolonged hot weather <div> <div>The town’s severe water crisis hardly meet the increasing demand for clean water for tourist-related facilities.</div> <div>Many households have no choice but to buy a cubic meter of fresh water at VND100,000- VND350,000 while some hotels and restaurant pay VND500,000 ($21) for a cubic meter of fresh water.</div> <div>As the water level of Bac waterfall and other lakes have fallen due to prolonged drought, water plant in the tourist town is unable to provide enough water for residents.</div> <div>However, residents complained of the construction of many hydropower plants at the source of Bac waterfall. The number of hotels and tourist facilities has increased massively and more and more travelers flock to the town whereas facilities can’t keep pace with increased demand.</div> <div>Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ha Van Thang said that the Urban Environment Company will use its vehicles to bring water to the town and the provincial People’s Committee will cover transportation fee.</div> <div>The Department directed restaurants and hotels to refuse bookings at the time when water resources have been reduced.</div> <p>BY PHUC HAU – Translated by DANG MINH</p> </div> <br /> Sapa faces serious water shortage due to prolonged hot weather Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

Sapa faces serious water shortage due to prolonged hot weather

Sapa faces serious water shortage due to prolonged hot weather The town’s severe water crisis hardly meet the increasing demand for clean water for tourist-related facilities. Many households have no choice but to buy a cubic meter of fresh water at VND100,000- VND350,000 while some hotels and resta…

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Dong Hoi – Da Nang seaplane flights to be launched in May

Dong Hoi – Da Nang seaplane flights to be launched in May <div> <div><span>Inside a cave in Phong Nha – Ke Bang (Photo: VNA)</span></div> <p><strong><br /> Quang Binh (VNA) –</strong> The first seaplane flights between Dong Hoi in the north-central coastal province of Quang Binh and the central coastal city of Da Nang will be launched from May 4 by Hai Au Aviation JSC.</p> <p>Using 12-passenger Cessna craft, the flights will offer sightseeing of Quang Binh province’s Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, a world natural heritage site.</p> <p>Tickets for charter flights requested during the week are estimated at 3,300 USD per flight, while regular flights on Saturdays and Sundays cost 300 USD per ticket. The flight time is about one hour.</p> <p>These promotion tickets will be offered from May 4 to September 20, 2019. After that, the company will announce new prices.</p> <p>A test flight on the route was conducted successfully on April 18.</p> <p>Phong Nha – Ke Bang is dubbed the “Kingdom of Caves” for the magnificent specimens it boasts. It was twice recognised as world natural heritage sites by UNESCO in 2003 and 2015.</p> <p>Son Doong, located in the heart of the Phong Nha – Ke Bang Nation Park, is the world’s largest cave recognised by three international organisations, namely Guinness (based in the UK), the Association World Record (based in Hong Kong) and WorldKings (based in the US and India).</p> <p>The 1,645m-long cave system, which extends through a mountain, was named one of the most captivating on earth by National Geographic. It was discovered by a local in 1991 and first explored in 2009 by the British Cave Research Association, and has been open to the public since 2013.</p> <p>Meanwhile, another cave, the Thien Duong, was labelled the world’s most beautiful and magnificent when it was discovered by scientists from the British Cave Research Association in 2005. </p> <p>Located 4 km west of the North-South Ho Chi Minh Road, the cave is surrounded by underground streams and rocky mountains. </p> <p>Thien Duong Cave is 30-100 metres wide, with the widest point measuring 150 metres. With a length of more than 36 km, it is considered the longest dry cave in Asia. </p> <p>Besides Son Doong and Thien Duong, other well-known caves include En and Pygmy, which are said to be the third and fourth biggest in the world.<br /> In 2018, Quang Binh welcomed some 3.9 million visitors, a year-on-year rise of 18.2 percent – including 200,000 foreigners, up 53.8 percent. The tourism sector raked in nearly 4.5 trillion VND (more than 192 million USD) in the year.</p> <p>The province aims to welcome 4.3 million tourists in 2019, including 250,000 foreigners, and gross in excess of 4.5 trillion VND in revenue.-VNA</p> </div> <br /> Dong Hoi – Da Nang seaplane flights to be launched in May Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

Dong Hoi – Da Nang seaplane flights to be launched in May

Dong Hoi – Da Nang seaplane flights to be launched in May Inside a cave in Phong Nha – Ke Bang (Photo: VNA) Quang Binh (VNA) – The first seaplane flights between Dong Hoi in the north-central coastal province of Quang Binh and the central coastal city of Da Nang will be launched from May 4 by Hai Au…

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Tourism promotes forest protection in Ba Be National Park

Tourism promotes forest protection in Ba Be National Park <div> <p><strong>Ba Be National Park in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan used to be a hotspot of large-scale deforestation. However, in recent years forest protection work in the area has seen positive changes. In particular, tourism development has contributed to this success.</strong></p> <p>Ba Be National Park covers an area of more than 10,000 hectares, of which nearly 8,000 hectares are forests with many rare and precious woods. In previous years, Ba Be National Park was a hotspot for illegal deforestation.</p> </div> <br /> Tourism promotes forest protection in Ba Be National Park Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

Tourism promotes forest protection in Ba Be National Park

Tourism promotes forest protection in Ba Be National Park Ba Be National Park in the northern mountainous province of Bac Kan used to be a hotspot of large-scale deforestation. However, in recent years forest protection work in the area has seen positive changes. In particular, tourism development h…

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Ninh Thuan vineyard experience pulls in visitors

Ninh Thuan vineyard experience pulls in visitors <div> <div>Grapes are a highly valued staple crop in Ninh Thuan province (Photo: VNA)</div> <p><strong><br /> Ninh Thuan (VNA) –</strong> Visiting vineyards in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, the grape capital of the country, has long been an enjoyable experience for visitors to the area.</p> <p>Ba Moi and Thai An are the two largest vineyards in the province, drawing in the highest number of tourists. The farms allow visitors to experience grape harvesting by hand and to learn about grape cultivation and wine production.</p> <p>The Ninh Thuan Grape and Wine Festival 2019 is scheduled to take place in Phan Rang-Thap Cham city and six districts in the province from April 26 to May 2.</p> <p>Within the framework of the event, a number of festive activities will be held, including field trips to grape and apple farms, an industry-trade fair, a contest for ethnic minority groups in the province, a performance of Raglai’s “Bo ma” (farewell to the dead) ceremony, a street festival, and a beach sports festival.</p> <p>Grapes are a highly valued staple crop in Ninh Thuan, which were first introduced to the province in 1960 and test-planted by the South-Central Centre for Agricultural Technical Research based in Ninh Son district. Commercial production began in the 1980s.</p> <p>Ninh Thuan is now home to over 1,200 ha of grapes and nearly 200 facilities processing grape products such as wine, jam, and honey.</p> <p>Grapes make up about 20 percent of the total production value of the local cultivation sector, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.</p> <p>In 2012, Ninh Thuan’s grape varieties were granted geographical indication (GI) certification by the National Office of Intellectual Property.</p> <p>In early 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s plant cultivation department recognised Ninh Thuan province’s NH01-152 as a new grape variety and allowed the province to grow it on a trial basis before beginning commercial cultivation. –VNA</p> </div> <br /> Ninh Thuan vineyard experience pulls in visitors Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

Ninh Thuan vineyard experience pulls in visitors

Ninh Thuan vineyard experience pulls in visitors Grapes are a highly valued staple crop in Ninh Thuan province (Photo: VNA) Ninh Thuan (VNA) – Visiting vineyards in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, the grape capital of the country, has long been an enjoyable experience for visitors to the a…

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HCM City to host exhibition on Turkish tourism

HCM City to host exhibition on Turkish tourism <div> <div> <div><span>A group of Vietnamese tourists takes part in a 10-day trip to Turkey (Photo: baomoi.com)</span></div> </div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Hanoi (VNA) –</strong> An exhibition providing information on Turkish tourism for Vietnamese people will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from May 3-5. <p>In addition to photos and videos of the country, members of a Vietnamese delegation who recently took part in a 10-day trip to Turkey will share their experiences at the event.</p> <p>Visitors will also be able to join talk shows and receive tips for travelling to the country.</p> <p>The event will be held free of charge at the Saigon Centre shopping mall.</p> <p>In July 2016, Turkey’s national flag carrier Turkish Airlines opened a direct flight connecting Istanbul and Vietnam’s Hanoi and HCM City, with one flight a day each.</p> <p>The air routes not only act as a new transit route from Vietnam to other countries around the world, especially in the Middle East and Africa, but also intensify people-to-people exchanges.</p> <p>Special tours taking Vietnamese visitors to world heritages and natural wonders in Turkey were previously launched by Turkish Airlines and the Turkey National Administration of Tourism.-VNA</p> </div> </div> <br /> HCM City to host exhibition on Turkish tourism Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

HCM City to host exhibition on Turkish tourism

HCM City to host exhibition on Turkish tourism A group of Vietnamese tourists takes part in a 10-day trip to Turkey (Photo: baomoi.com)   Hanoi (VNA) – An exhibition providing information on Turkish tourism for Vietnamese people will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from May 3-5. In addition to photos…

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Vietnam Airlines earns US$ 64.6 million profit in first quarter

Vietnam Airlines earns US$ 64.6 million profit in first quarter <div> <div>Regarding to the profit, the Vietnam Airlines earned VND 1,500 billion (around US$ 64.6 million) pre-tax profit, being equivalent to 40 percent of the whole year’s estimates. <p>Along with the sustainable growth of financial targets, the national flag carrier operated nearly 33,500 flights carrying more than 5.4 million passengers in the first three month of this year, an increase of 2.5 percent compared to the same period of last year.</p> <p>According to Vietnam Airlines, the enterprise is expected to list its shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) and hold an annual general meeting of shareholders 2019 in the second quarter of this year.</p> <p>On the same day, a signing ceremony on cooperation between the People’s Committee of Tay Ninh province and Vietnam Airlines was taken place in Tay Ninh city.</p> <p>BY BICH QUYEN- XUAN TRUNG- Translated by Huyen Huong</p> </div> <div> <h3>Tags:</h3> <div><a>Vietnam Airlines</a> <a>profit in first quarter</a></div> </div> </div> <br /> Vietnam Airlines earns US$ 64.6 million profit in first quarter Related image(s)<br /> <img height="200" src="http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png" width="200" /><br />

Vietnam Airlines earns US$ 64.6 million profit in first quarter

Vietnam Airlines earns US$ 64.6 million profit in first quarter Regarding to the profit, the Vietnam Airlines earned VND 1,500 billion (around US$ 64.6 million) pre-tax profit, being equivalent to 40 percent of the whole year’s estimates. Along with the sustainable growth of financial targets, the n…

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