The management board of the Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park in central Quang Binh province launched two new park tours on April 22.
Scientists’ research works have found proof showing that tsunamis once attacked Vietnam and brought about serious impacts. They have warned that tsunami is a real risk for Vietnam, and that this needs further through research.
The Quang Ngai Provincial People’s Committee has issued documents permitting Huy Vu one-member Ltd. Company to implement an eco-tourist project in Ly Son Island.
A luxury resort will be built at Ban Gioc Falls in Dam Thuy Commune of Trung Khanh District in the northern province of Cao Bang, according to Saigon Tourist Company, the main investor of the project.
On April 16, in Ha Long city, representative leaders of the Quang Ninh’s Provincial Standing Committee, Provincial People’s Committee, and Provincial People’s Council had a meeting to discuss the issues regarding advertisement and sponsorship for the organization of the ceremony to receive the certificate of World Natural Wonders as well as 2012 Carnival Ha Long.
Vietnam needed to take stronger action against desertification, the dire consequence of long-term inefficient use of land, a forestry expert has said.
CNN television station has ranked Ha Long Bay as one of the top five tropical island paradises in Asia, based on the opinions of several "specialists", including Stuart McDonald, founder and editor of the website: http://www.travelfish.org
The 2012 official World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations will be held in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain (27 September 2012). Under the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development”, WTD 2012 highlights the need to bring the tourism sector and energy stakeholders closer together to spur tourism’s contribution to sustainability.
Many people in HCM City did not know that the city would be hit by the first storm of 2012, Pakhar--so they still were on the road when the storm came.
A national Green Climate Fund will soon be set up to facilitate future financial flow from the global Green Climate Fund into Viet Nam.