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Visiting Nga Nam floating market in Soc Trang Soc Trang Province of Mekong Delta is famous for its ancient pagodas, orchids and ethnic cultural festivals, such as Chol Chnam Thmay and Oc Om Boc festivals, and especially for its popular boat tours on canals and rivers.

Vietnam’s treasures on display in RoK Almost 165 antiques dating from Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty in the 19th century are currently on display in Gyeongju in the Republic of Korea (RoK) from February 28 - March 15.

February foreign tourist arrivals up 32.4%  The tourism sector recorded an impressive performance last month with over 590, 000 foreign visitors visiting the country, up 32.4% from a year ago, says a General Statistics Office report.

Quang Ninh welcomes large numbers of tourists Up to 885, 200 tourists flocked to the northern province of Quang Ninh during February this year, representing a year-on-year increase of 8%. Of the figure 186, 800 were foreigners.

The herbalist’s temple on Ta Cu Mountain  On my trip to Binh Thuan Province from HCMC, I wanted to go to Ta Cu Mountain to see a famous old pagoda. We went through Tan Lap Commune, Ham Thuan Nam District and turned right to the mountain whose peak is 600 meters above sea level.

Travel firms ready to raise tour fees following petroleum price increases The petroleum price increase, which coincides with the high inbound and domestic travel season, has made travel firms worried stiff.

Vietnam tries to attract MICE tourists through websites  A lot of big hotels in HCM City have been introducing their services, programs and events on their websites in order to help tour organizers consider designing MICE (meeting, incentive, convention, event) tours on demand.

Diplomats learn more about Vietnam’s culture Foreign ambassadors to Vietnam are helped to gain more understanding about the host country’s Buddhism and culture through a visit to the Phat Tich Pagoda in the northern province of Bac Ninh on February 26.

Vietnam aims to receive 5.3 million international visitors in 2011 Vietnam’s tourism industry has set a target to welcome 5.3 million international visitors, serve 30 million domestic tourists and earn VND110, 000 billion by the end of 2011.

Unspoilt Ninh Van Bay is perfect holiday hideaway Visitors who want to escape from city life when they visit the coastal city of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa Province often go to Ninh Van Bay on Hon Heo Peninsula.

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