New junk service in Halong Bay – Indochina Sails Written by Jimmy Vu (info@vietnamimpressive.com) Wednesday, 11 July 2007   A new boat for sleeping overnight on the water of the welknown Halong Bay has been launched The boat named Indochina Sails is a junk consisting of 15 rooms (deluxe: 4, superior: 11), 1 restaurant, 1 […]

Emeraude bridges the gap between Hanoi and Halong Written by Pham Van Ha (ha@emeraude-cruises.com)Thursday, 9 August 2007   Hanoi, Vietnam; Emeraude Classic Cruises solves a logistical challenge for travelers Aug. 1 when the cruise operator launches shuttle bus service between Hanoi and Halong Bay.   With a pair of 16-seat Ford Transit vans, the shuttle service […]

Central countryside welcomes tourists Written by Van DienThursday, 26 July 2007   The Truong Son route, known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail during the American war, is now a staple on many tourists’ itineraries seeking access to some of the country’s most authentic minority culture. One such popular tour takes tourists along the legendary […]

Vietnam gets first night beach Written by Jimmy Vu (info@vietnamimpressive.com)Saturday, 23 June 2007   Vietnam’s first night beach is set to be inaugurated Friday in the central city of Danang along with the opening ceremony of the Danang-Beach Appeal 2007 festival. Head of the city tourism agency, Ngo Quang Vinh, said Pham Van Dong beach […]

Pan Hou Village – new resort in Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang Written by Pan Hou VillageWednesday, 11 July 2007   Mountains, highlands, stoned deserts, limestone hills, wide valleys populated by Tays in villages encircled with lataniers trees, up to 23 ethnic minorities are details which Ha Giang province can offer you with the […]

Along the river of Mekong Written by Jimmy Vu (info@vietnamimpressive.com)Monday, 09 July 2007   Along the river of Mekong through Champasak, Kratie, Kompomcham & Siem ReapJune 29 – July 03, 2007 My trip this time had a lot of things to do with the Mekong, taking ferries across and along the river, watching the fishermen […]

Yunnan – China: a beautiful destination Written by Jimmy Vu (info@vietnamimpressive.com)Wednesday, 20 June 2007   We packed our way up from Hanoi to Yunnan, China in 9 days to visit the notorious old town of Lijiang early June 2007. Green with vegetation and flowers, Yunnan is a great destination for tourism, especially easy from Vietnam. […]

New experience with Tan Da resort Written by MBM6Sunday, 2 December 2007   A full day to discover and experience the atmosphere and comfort of Tan Da resort might not be enough. On Dec 01, 2007, our group consisting of 50 classmates boarded a 45 seater bus and drove on to Son Tay town (50 […]

Park View Hotel – a new 4 star property in Hue Written by Jimmy Vu (info@vietnamimpressive.com)Tuesday, 2 October 2007 A new four-star hotel has been open in Hue. Located in the heart of Hue with spectacular views of the whole city, nearby the tranquil and picturesque Perfume River, Park View hotel is close to all […]

Amazing Cham Island (Cu Lao Cham, Hoian, Vietnam) Written by Yen Nhi (yennhi79@gmail.com)Friday, 03 August 2007   Getting out of the noisy crowded city, taking a break after a long time of hard working; we reached Cham Island by booking our tour with the Hoi An Beach Resort. I must say that getting back to […]