The Saigon Passenger Transport Company (Sapaco Tourist) will open a bus route between Ho Chi Minh City and Siem Reap Province in neighboring Cambodia next Monday, according to a company source.

Two central airports will be upgraded to host additional airstrips by 2015 and 2025 according to zoning plans approved by Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai on Tuesday.

Recognized as one of the Vietnam’s most beautiful beaches by the World Tourism Organization, Cua Lo is a tourist hot spot.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has entrusted the Da Nang City government to organize an annual international fireworks contest, after the success of the first event in March this year in the central coastal city.

Nam Thien Nhat Tru Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City is a place that can alleviate the homesickness of migrants from the North.

The bus ride from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh is getting quicker all the time, as work on the road on the Cambodian side nears completion.

Pacific Airlines has decided to postpone opening two new routes, between Ho Chi Minh City and the towns of Da Lat and Buon Ma Thuot, both in the Central Highlands, due to high increases in fuel prices.

The United Nation Days of Vesak 2008, an annual event celebrating world peace and the life and death of the Buddha, will take place in Hanoi next week.

Bach Dinh (or the White Villa) is a historical site in Vung Tau beach town and has become a popular tourist attraction for visitors to the seaside city.