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Vietnam

Spice Roads Launches Mekong Cycling Tour

September 22, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Spice Roads Cycle Tours has announced the launch of its latest multi-country cycling program featuring a 14-day tour of Vietnam and Cambodia, which will begin on 8 January 2012, and cover 700 km from …
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Filed Under: Cambodia, DCG, News, Vietnam

Vietnam Heritage Tourism Has Room for Growth

July 26, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Vietnam offers a “gold mine” of cultural heritage, some of which are overexploited, while others remain hidden treasures. According to Vietnam Tourism Development Research Institute Deputy …
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Filed Under: DCG, News, Vietnam Tagged With: Heritage

Hoi An Building Terracotta Cultural Park

July 25, 2011 by MTCO Communications

Hoi An authorities plan to develop Vietnam’s first cultural park that highlights the central region’s historic terracotta pottery trade. The Thanh Ha Terracotta Cultural Park is scheduled to …
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Filed Under: News, Vietnam

EU Grants EUR11 Million for Vietnamese Tourism Project

July 23, 2011 by MTCO Communications

An action plan for the EUR 11 million “Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Program” was discussed at a seminar in Hanoi on 22 July. This is the second project …
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Filed Under: News, Vietnam

Planned Cambodia-Vietnam Rail to Cost USD686 Million

July 21, 2011 by MTCO Communications

A railway line linking Cambodia to Vietnam will cost USD686 million, according to a recently concluded feasibility study. The Chinese government-backed study found that the 257-km link would be …
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Filed Under: Cambodia, News, Vietnam
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