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 A top Vietnamese official said Vietnam is among the safest and most friendly destinations worldwide, needing only to improve the environment and advertising to awaken huge potential.
Hoang Anh Tuan, director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism told Thanh Nien: “boasting 3,260 km of coastline and 125 beautiful beaches, Vietnam is like no other country”.
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 A hotel and resort investor will build an international airport in the northern border province of Quang Ninh and will, in return, receive free land to develop a luxury resort and recreation project here.
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 Authorities in a Vietnamese tourist town are set to close down several roadside hairdressing shops for soliciting clients too aggressively.
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 Khanh Hoa central province – home to Nha Trang resort city – is set to organize its third biennial sea festival from June 9 to 15, as part of a program to lure more tourists.
Under the theme “Civilization- Friendliness-Hospitality”, the 2007 Nha Trang Sea Festival will cover diverse activities including festivals, exhibitions and fairs imprinted with national cultural identity, featuring 52 art, culture, music and water sports activities.
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 Lao Airlines will launch direct flights between Luang Prabang and Hanoi this Sunday under a code-share agreement with Vietnam Airlines, an official the Lao carrier’s general manager in Vietnam has said.
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 "Bia Hoi is as much a social experience as a beer, so don't be surprised if you're invited to join your fellow patrons in celebration."
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 Hilton Hanoi Opera has been awarded Vietnam’s Best Hotel Award at the 2006 World Travel Awards. This is the third time the hotel has won this prestigious award.
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 The number of international tourists has risen markedly from early September, reported representatives of many big hotels in Ho Chi Minh City recently.
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 The French General Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday will welcome visitors for the first time as part of its celebrations for the European Heritage Days.
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 The Vietnam-US Bilateral Trade Agreement will soon let US travel agencies operate in Vietnam. The Saigon Times spoke to tourism administration vice chairman Pham Tu about prospects for stiff competition
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