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Kien Giang province to open sea tourism to Thailand, Cambodia

Le Minh Hoang, director of the provincial Department of Culture, Tourism and Sports, said Kien Giang and Thailand had agreed on opening the sea route to Cambodia. Therefore, the meeting was only attended by representatives of Thailand and Vietnam on

An Giang offers culture and crafts with tourism

The An Giang Province on the west of the Mekong Delta attracts more than five million domestic and international holidaymakers annually, making it the key tourist destination in the region. To be able to attract more visitors, An Giang Province

Tinh Bien ox wins An Giang province race

The 21st Bay Nui ( in Tri Ton District, An Giang Province) Open Ox Race wrapped up last week. The event, which marks the traditional festival Sene Dol-ta of Khmer people in the locality, was won by ox couples numbered 13 of Tran Van Cac living in

Visitors still flock to Delta

The ongoing economic crisis in the world, but it has not hit the Mekong Delta's tourism sector too hard, Sai Gon Giai Phong (Sai Gon Liberation) newspaper has reported. The paper attributed this mainly to the "Four Countries-One Destination"

Discuss about restoring floating market in Mekong Delta

The floating markets in the Mekong Delta have existed for hundreds of years and are not merely a place for buying and selling of farm produce but have over time become quintessentially a cultural and economic traditional heritage of people in South

People living in the Mekong Delta thrive on the flood season

Mekong Delta residents wait for the flood season every year, as they thrive from sales of various hand-crafted goods and huge hauls of fish and other aquatic animals. However, weather experts and elderly farmers predict that this year the flooding

Travel Companies join hands to sell tours in flooding season

This is the first time travel companies have joined hands to offer this special kind of tour to foreign tourists. The two firms will jointly develop and market tours during the flooding season in Dong Thap Province, beginning in October, as a

Bang Lang – Home Of Storks

From Can Tho City, tourists can go on National Road No. 91, passing O Mon District then traveling to Thot Not District. Then tourists will continue through a bridge which is also named Bang Lang. Around one kilometer from the main road is Bang Lang

Ben Tre coconut festival great success

The third Coconut Festival came to an end in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on April 10, with hundreds of thousands of domestic and foreign visitors and local people taking part. This year’s festival included an art installation of a

U Minh Thuong National park draws anglers to fisherman’s paradise

For many people, fishing in this remote area is a way to escape from the bustle of city life and enjoy the primitive cajuput forest, where they are greeted by birdsong and chirping insects. Every weekend, hundreds of people flock to U Minh Thuong