VNAT to work toward professionalism in promotions
	Tuesday,  February 9,2010,16:14 (GMT+7) HCMC - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is planning to engage professional event companies in its promotion programs in major foreign markets this year to make sure they will succeed.

Major cultural park gets facelift ahead of Tet
	Monday,  February 8,2010,19:35 (GMT+7) HCMC - Investors of Mot Thoang Vietnam (A Glimpse of Vietnam) are putting final touches on their major project in Cu Chi District in HCMC in preparation for the grand opening of the Cultural and Craft Village Tourist Park on February 14.

The boon to go on for local travelers
	Wednesday,  February 3,2010,17:39 (GMT+7) HCMC – The greatest-ever tourism promotion program Impressive Vietnam has wrapped up, but incentives will continue for local travelers as the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has shifted its focus to domestic tourism as the core for development.

Moevenpick Saigon says to suspend business for renovation
	Tuesday,  February 2,2010,21:58 (GMT+7) HCMC – Moevenpick Hotel Saigon has said it will begin to close on March 8 this year to facilitate a five-month US$15 million renovation plan designed to improve the quality of its services.

Diplomats asked to lend helping hand to local tourism
	Tuesday,  February 2,2010,14:50 (GMT+7) HCMC - The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) is calling on the country’s representative offices abroad to join forces in promoting Vietnam’s tourism and culture to travelers worldwide, said head of the national tourism authority.

Philippine airlines offer tours to attract Vietnamese
	Friday,  January 29,2010,12:37 (GMT+7) HCMC - Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific are intensifying marketing for their tours and airfares targeting Vietnamese travelers after the launch of a major promotion campaign entitled “Xin Chao Philippines” (Hello Philippines) in this market last week.

Impressive Vietnam appealing to locals
	Friday,  January 29,2010,12:32 (GMT+7) HANOI – Vietnam’s largest-ever tourism promotion program Impressive Vietnam has turned out a success by propelling the tourism industry’s revenue up 9% year-on-year to some VND70 trillion, but its bright side is limited to domestic travel only, officials said.

Better year awaits city’s tourism
	Friday,  January 29,2010,00:59 (GMT+7) HCMC – The recovery in HCMC’s hospitality industry has been heralded in the first month of the year as the city earns an estimated VND3.1 trillion in tourism revenue, a sharp increase of 15% year-on-year, the tourism department says in a just-released report.

US$4.6 billion pledged for tourism projects in Ba Ria-Vung Tau
	Friday,  January 29,2010,00:55 (GMT+7) HCMC - Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province last year attracted US$4.6 billion into tourism projects, including three new projects worth US$780 million on 540 hectares, according to the Vung Tau Investment Promotion Center (IPC Vung Tau).

Silver Shores debuts
	Wednesday,  January 27,2010,14:39 (GMT+7) DANANG - Hoang Dat Silver Shores Exceptional International Entertainment Co. inaugurated the US$160-million Silver Shores International Resort in the central coast city of Danang on Tuesday.