ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
Visiting the historic guerilla base of Minh Dam
01/08/2013|04:01:00
Located on Chau Long-Chau Vien Mountain, not too far from the well-known five-star beach resort of Anoasis (Long Dat District, Ba Ria–Vung Tau Province), is Minh Dam which was a guerilla base during wartime (1933-1975).
Green village rolls out bamboo bicycles
08/07/2013|10:57:00
For those seeking refuge from the bustling town, Cam Thanh village outside Hoi An town in the central province of Quang Nam offers a quieter vacation spot, where bicycles fill the peaceful streets instead of cars and motorbikes.
Efforts to save water environment in Ha Long
13/06/2013|07:42:00
The northern province of Quang Ninh will start a pilot project to install bio-toilets and wastewater treatment systems in all cruise ships, houseboats and the entire public toilet system in Ha Long Bay.
Eco-tourism harms ecosystem
03/06/2013|05:00:00
A lot of tourism sites, introduced as eco-tourism areas, have been set up recently to satisfy the travelers’ demand for mixing themselves with the nature. However, the eco-tourism sites, which have not been developed in a right way, have been harming the environment.