BISTA (Bicycle for rent & Information of station Tourist Asia) service has just been launched in Nha Trang in an effort of the city to call visitors to contribute to protecting the environment, reducing traffic accidents and promoting the image of a sea tourist city.

The leading online travel and trade journal in Hong Kong – Smart Travel Asia has recently revealed the results of its survey on the top ten attractive destinations in Asia in 2012. Surprisingly, Hanoi and Hoi An of Vietnam scored very high in the poll.

Paragliding tournament is going to take place in Lac Son district in the northern province of Hoa Binh from 16th to 18th November.

Information from Lao Cai Provincial People’s Committee revealed that this year’s international contest to conquer Fansipan Mountain named “Conquering Fansipan” is scheduled to occur in the middle of November.

VIETNAM TOURIST VISA - Single-entry tourist visa requirements for the citizens of Vietnam and the Philippines wishing to travel to Japan be reduced to a “quasi-exemption” level, when they apply through “specified” travel agencies.

The entire process I described below is from the perspective of a U.S. Citizen applying for a 5 Year Vietnam Visa Exemption and Extension...

Let’s have an interesting summer holiday with one of our classic tours in Mekong delta of the Southwesten Vietnam! Mentioning about Mekong delta, we cannot miss out its most attraction which is floating market in Cai Be and Can Tho with thousands of boats gathering together for exchanging goods in the early morning.

Inexperienced and innocent tourists often become victims for taxi scams in Vietnam. The fraud taxi drivers always try to take them to the intended place by the longest road possible or they will start driving without turning on the meter.

Once a foreign traveler comes to a city in Vietnam, taxi is regarded as the most secure choice for transportation with high quality services and English-speaking driver. However, the price for a catch is not cheap at all. So if one travels alone, why not try “xe om” – the local transportation service (or so-called as motor taxi). Xe om is cheaper and more interesting way for tourists to get around every corner of the city.

Walking on the streets of Saigon, if you suddenly feel thirsty, there are plenty of drinks which are delicious, nutritious, cool and cheap waiting for you