VietNamNet Bridge – Authorities in the central city of Hoi An have decided to hold a monthly “Light Off Hour” on the lunar 14th night, to join the Earth Hour Campaign 2009 organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) as well as to launch a new tourist product for the ancient town.

VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc Island is a peaceful tropical paradise in the warm turquoise waters of the Gulf of Thailand and close to mainland Ha Tien Town in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

VietNamNet Bridge – BinhChau Hot Spring, an attractive destination with hot spa waters and hot mud baths in the fresh air of forest and sea, is offering a 30% discount on room rate and promotional price of VND830,000 per person for a two-day-and-one-night tour and VND1.2 million per person for three-day-and-two-night package.

VietNamNet Bridge – From Nam Dinh City, 15 km past Treo pagoda, is Co Le town. This quiet town is home to a special pagoda of the same name. This is one of biggest and nicest pagodas in the north. Besides its’ special architecture, Co Le pagoda has the largest bell in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge – Although the fifteenth day of the first lunar month when the most important religious rite will be held annually, has not yet arrived, pilgrimage tours to pagodas in Viet Nam have attracted a large number of tourists, according to Tran Hung Phong, deputy director of Net Viet Tourism Company.

About 8,000 foreign visitors, including 4,000 from China, had a holiday in Vietnam during the lunar New Year festival.

About 8,000 foreign visitors, including 4,000 from China, had a holiday in Vietnam during the lunar New Year festival.

On January 5th, in Hanoi, the Hanoi City People’s Committee and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs signed an agreement to cooperate on activities in the 2009-2010 period to mark 1000 years of Thang Long – Hanoi.

A lantern festival will take place at the Bao Son Paradise Park in Ha Noi from January 1 to February 17, 2009 to celebrate the lunar New Year Festival of Tet, which will fall on January 25.