Vietnamese travellers get bargain holidays as Hanoi tries to revive tourism


Vietnamese tourists pose for photos on the The Huc bridge at Hoan Kiem lake in Hanoi, on May 18. - Reuters

BANGKOK (The Straits Times/ANN): Hoang Ngoc Dong Phuong, who lives in Ho Chi Minh City, plans to take at least five holidays around Vietnam from now to September.

"This weekend, I'm going to Vung Tau city. At the end of the month, I'm going to Nha Trang," she says, ticking off her list of seaside haunts. After that, the 33-year-old will travel to the former imperial capital of Hue, before heading up north to the mountain town of Sapa.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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