Vietnam News & Events

Cau Ngu Festival in Hue

Around Vietnam Lunar New Year, Vietnamese people hold many festivals in different regions. One of the most interesting festivals is “Cau Ngu” that held in Thua Thien Hue Province. It is considered the biggest festival of fishermen in Thua Thien Hue. This romantic province has been the most attractive destination to many domestic tourists as well as foreign tourists coming from all over the world when they travel to Vietnam.

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Perfume Pagoda Festival

The Perfume Pagoda (Huong Pagoda) is a vast complex of Buddhist temples and shrines built into the limestone Huong Tich mountains. It is the site of a religious festival which draws large numbers of pilgrims from across Vietnam. The centre of the Huong Temple located in Huong Son Commune, My Duc District, former Ha Tay Province

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Announcement – Three days off for Vietnam National holiday 2016

As Vietnam labor regulation, in 2016 all employees will have three days off for Vietnam National Holiday which starts from 2nd Sept to end of 4th Sept 2016. All staffs will start working as normal from 5th Sept 2016.

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Launched 5 star express train by Vietnam Railways

On 26th Jan 2016, Vietnam Railways have launched the 5 star express trains with SE5 and SE6 train which run the Hanoi- Ho Chi Minh route

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Hanoi is ranked as the greatest cities for food

As Telegraph of United Kingdom, among top of16 cities Hanoi is considered as the most attractive food in the world.

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Cua Dai beach ranked as the cheapest beach in the world

According to the Beach Price Index of Travel Bird, a cost of $12.34 Cua Dai beach is considered as the cheapest beaches worldwide

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New train service runs from Ho Chi Minh city and Tuy Hoa

As Vietnam Railway news, on July 19th 2016 Saigon Railway Co. launched a new railway route which link Ho Chi Minh City and Tuy Hoa with SNT6 and SNT9 train.

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Vietnam is considered as one of the safest countries in all over the world

According to the Daily Star newspaper, Vietnam is ranked as one of the safest countries worldwide with beautiful beaches, delicious food and friendly people.

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Discount up to 50% for Customer Kindness Recognition

To appreciate both the loyal and new companions during last 10 years, Vietnamvisaapplication.com would like to discount up to 50% for all booking during July!

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Hoi An in Vietnam is one of the world’s culinary paradises

According to Lonely Planet, the Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo of Japan, the Borough market in London, the La Pescheria market in Sicily of Italy, the Boqueria market in Barcelona of Spain, Mercado central market in Santiago of Chile, New World Center in New York of the United States, the Hoi An market in Vietnam are considered as culinary paradises in the world.

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Ha Long Bay ranks 3rd in Southeast Asia’s most ideal destinations

Touropia, which features the most amazing sights around the world divided into “best of” lists, has recently named Ha Long Bay as the third most ideal tourist attraction in Southeast Asia.

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Japan extends short-term visa for Vietnamese, Indian and Filipino

On 2nd Feb 2016 Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the relaxation of visa requirements allows multiple entries for the holder of a short-term stay visa, which permits a stay of up to 90 days.

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Vietnam visa on arrival service for China at present

If you are Chinese, you are going to Vietnam with vacation purpose and you want to get visa Vietnam via visa on arrival, please read the following information

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Top 10 best places to travel in Asia 2016

As Lonely Planet magazine, the following list is the top 10 best attractions for all travelers in Asia in 2016

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World’s longest cable car system in Vietnam

On 2nd Feb 2016 Lao Cai Province inaugurated the world’s longest three-rope cable car system which connects Muong Hoa Valley with the Roof of Indochina- Fansipan Mountain.

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Public bus service between downtown and Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Like other Vietnam Airports, serving public bus service is one of the promoting services for both domestic and foreign customers in Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

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The world largest cabin cable car in Quang Ninh

Representatives of Guinness World Record awarded two certificates for the Queen Cable car system: the world’s biggest capacity cabin and the world’s tallest cable pillar.

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Finish Ghenh’s bridge restoration and start running North- South Vietnam trains

After 3 months repair the Ghenh Bridge, from 25th June 2016 Vietnam Railway System start running North- South train system. It means that from 25th June, all tourists who travel by train from / to Saigon will start as normal. You don’t have to transfer from Saigon to Song Than train station and from Song Than train station to Bien Hoa train station anymore

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Top 16 incredible Asia destinations that haven’t known yet

As Busnessinsider.com, if you want to find pristine destinations in Asia, please read the following recommendation attractions for all travell lovers.

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Top Vietnam hotels ranks the world’s best services in 2015

Depending on the quality of sleep, location, room, services, property, and cleanliness, in 2015 Trip Advisor published the list of top 25 the world’s best hotels and 5 out of 25 is Vietnam hotel.

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Changes in Vietnam train schedule with SE7 and SE8 train

After Ghenh brigde collapse accident on March 2016, all SE7 and SE8 trains only start and stop at Nha Trang train station, not Saigon train station as before

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Bus route from Hanoi train station to Noi Bai Airport and vice versa

From April 30th, 2016 the Hanoi Transport Corporation operated a new bus route which connects from Hanoi train station to Noi Bai International Airport.

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Discovering 3rd country King Kong home film making

After finishing making film in Australia and Hawaii, the crew of the blockbuster film officially chose Vietnam as the 3rd and also the final location As the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism, this is the first blockbuster allowed filming at Ninh Binh, Ha Long and Quang Binh in a month.

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Announcement- Vietnam Immigration will close 4 days on Vietnam Public Holidays from 30th April to 3rd May 2016

As Vietnam Labor Regulation, all Vietnam citizens will have two continuous days off for Vietnam Reunification Day (30th April) and Labor Day (1st May) However, in 2016 Vietnam Reunification Day and Labor Day will be on Saturday and Sunday (30th April and 1st May), so all Vietnamese will have 2 supplemental days off on 2nd and 3rd May.

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Hung Kings Temple Festival

Hung Kings Temple festival is one of the greatest national festivals in Vietnam for a long time to honor the first King of Vietnam- King Hung. And the official name of this festival is – Death Anniversary of Hung Kings

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Days off in Vietnam National Holiday 2016

On April, the Vietnamese Ministry of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs has announced that workers will have a total of seven days off from work to celebrate two national holidays (Hung Kings, Reunification Day and International Labor Day).

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12 months multiple entries visa for all United States citizens

For attracting more United States citizens who will travel to Vietnam for short-term business or tourism, on 9th April the National Assembly decided to issue 12 months- multiple entries visa for United State citizens who will travel to Vietnam temporarily for business or tourism which is expected to enter into force in late May or early June

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New Vietnam train timetable from 20th Mar to 15th July 2016

Due to Ghenh bridge collapse on 20th Mar, Vietnam train schedule has changed for some train route from 20th Mar to the end of August 2016 If you are travelling in Vietnam or going to Vietnam during this time, please well-noted some changes:

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Harmfully affected to Vietnam railways service by Ghenh bridge collapse

On 20th Mar, 2016 a railway bridge in Dong Nai which bordering Ho Chi Minh City to the northeast was hit by a passing barge The Ghenh Bridge was built by French in the 1990s by the renowned Gustave Eiffel, the man behind the Eiffel Tower during colonial period which connects the two shores of the Dong Nai River. This bridge plays an important role in Vietnam railways system connecting southern provinces including Ho Chi Minh City with others Northern provinces

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