Tourism co-operation between Hanoi and localities bring economic benefit

The north-western mountainous region is a place of potential for tourism with many places of interest and famous historical and cultural relic sites." Tourists to a hamlet in north-western region   Besides, traditional festivals and ...

Vietnam suffers drop of 30% in int’l cruise passengers

Vietnam's target of welcoming 300,000 international cruise passengers this year, as once seen in the golden year of 2002, has been far beyond reach as actual arrivals will likely fall 30% year on year to only 150,000, an official said." The sharp fall is attributed to...

Worrying signs as Vietnam’s peak tourist season approaches

The world economic crisis and high domestic inflation is hitting Vietnam’s tourism industry, which is not expected to meet a target of welcoming five million international tourists this year. " Culture, Sport and Tourism Minister...

Tourist Attraction: Mount Cameroon

Cameroon also known as "Africa in Miniature" and described by its government as the "melting pot of Africa" is found in the West African sub-region. It is a country that has been blessed with many tourist attractions, its ministry of tourism was created in the 1970's to...

Finland: Boom Expected In Russian New Year Travellers

Russians celebrate more New Year than Christmas. The New Year tourism to Finland has steadily increased after the collapse of the Soviet Union. "Eastern parts of the country expect Russian travellers to fill hotels and tourist centres during the New Year holiday season....