Vietnam Airlines launches Vinh-Vientiane route

Lately, December 2013, as the announcement of Vietnam airlines spokesman, Vietnam airways will officially exploit new international routes from Vinh to Vientiane (Laos) from January 12nd 2014. It is considered as a high potential route due to the large demand of traveling between the North Central region and the capital of Laos.

Accordingly, the Vinh - Vientiane route will be operated with the frequency of 4 flights per week on Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, by ATR 72 aircrafts. New flights will depart at 8.40 pm from Vinh and 10.40 pm from Vientiane, with more than 1 hour of flying time.

This is the first international route of Air Vietnam put into operation in 2014, after 5 international routes opened in 2013. Therefore, the flight network is expanded to 93 routes with 29 international destinations and 21 domestic ones.

Currently, the demand of traveling, business trade and tourism between Nghe An and the North Central region with Vientiane is mainly by road. On average, about 70,000 visitors each year travel to Vientiane by road through Nam Can border gate, Ky Son district. Among them, there are many entrepreneurs from Nghe An enterprises investing in Lao. As a result, the new international routes Vinh - Vientiane not only helps to facilitate people travel and tourism development, but also opens up many opportunities for Nghe An, Thanh hoa, Ha Tinh provinces in attracting investment and developing economic development with Laos and Thailand.

On the occasion of opening new route, Vietnam Air will launch special price for return tickets on Vinh - Vientiane flights, only 825.000VND (equivalent of 39USD, price does not include taxes, fees and surcharges). These tickets are sold in Vietnam market from now until February 23rd 2014 for flights from January 12nd 2014 to March 31st 2014.

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Vietnam Airlines launched new gratitude event

As usual, at the end of the year, Vietnam airlines organized an event to thank all members, who has actively contributed to its development. Besides, the mobile app for Golden Lotus members was also introduced in this event.
Vietnam Air new event was held on the occasion of the Golden Lotus 14-year anniversary with the participation of more than 400 million-mile members. At Gratitude night party, Leadership of Vietnam Airlines Corporation honored many members, including members having the biggest contribution to Vietnam Airlines since the establishment of frequent customer program and those accumulating most bonus miles in 2013.
According to Mr. Pham Ngoc Minh, General Director of Air Vietnam, Golden Lotus program has been more familiar with politicians or businessmen having busy schedules. Free flights, many preferential services such as procedures, waiting room, priority baggage and others from this program have contributed to the success of passenger business. Therefore, many entrepreneurs, especially politicians and Vietnam businessmen has been increasingly confident to take Vietnam Airlines flights. As a result, this 14th birthday, Golden Lotus program was very pleased to announce their figure of 600 thousand members, of which 7500/8000 Vietnam Platinum members.
Moreover, in order to promote the IT system upgrading as a comprehensive platform for the oriented development of Vietnam Airlines in the future, the event presented to members the new mobile app with modern utilities and functionality. The new launched product is not only modern, suitable with the trend of general aviation development in the world, but also the gift of gratitude to passengers of Vietnam Airways.
The application is designed to run on two popular operating systems, including iOS and Android with outstanding functionalities and stability. Therefore, in whole Vietnam Airlines flight network, passengers can easily update their personal information, photo identification, lookup accumulating air miles and send all requests to GLP program.
Expectedly, Vietnam airline will continue to develop other functions in mobile application such as online bonus payment, online booking and ticketing and online check-in procedures for members.
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Ancient Hue brings you unforgettable time

You are a traveler enthusiastic about engrossing the history and culture, Hue is an ideal place for you. Used to be the capital of Vietnam suffering a lot from many wars in the past, Hue remains its own ancient beauty. Nowadays, Hue is one of the most famous tourist sites in Vietnam. Visitors coming to Hue to contemplate the ancient looking of imperial city and the charming and elegant landscape.

Unlike other busy and boisterous tourist cities, Hue is quiet and peaceful. The fast development of the whole country does not seem to have many effects on the pace of living in Hue. Tranquil and archaic atmosphere always covers this ancient city. Coming to Hue, you will feel the most relaxing life because there is no traffic jam, roads are clean and quiet, and local people are hospitable. Hue is a definitely an ideal place for a peaceful holiday.

The most attractive feature in Hue is ancient royal architecture. Visiting Hue, you cannot miss the chance to see the splendid works in the area of imperial city. The Royal Palace is usually the first stop in Hue tours. The palace is the heart of the citadel. Here was the place where Kings of Vietnam used to live and operate the nation. After more than 100 years through wars and the collapse of the feudal system, the current remained monuments of the Royal Place are less than the original structure. However, tourists still see the majesty and grandiose of palaces. Also in a tour to explore the imperial city, besides the Royal Palace, tourists can visit other famous structures such as the Purple Forbidden City that is nearly isolated with the outside because it was the private area of Kings and royal families, or the main entrance gate of the imperial city Ngo Mon Gate (Noon Gate). Tomb of individual King is usually located far apart from others’ and it needs time for moving. However far, it is still so appealing destinations for tourists who desire to contemplate antique architecture.

Visiting Hue, you will see beautiful girls in Ao Dai, the traditional as well as the national costume of Vietnam. Ao Dai Hue is a well-known brand name. The image of Hue girls in purple Ao Dai posing by the side of Royal Palace becomes a famous symbol of Hue in particular and Vietnam in general. Hue tailors can finish a set of Ao Dai in nearly one day. Trying Ao Dai and tailoring one to keep as memory about Vietnam will be an interesting experience in Hue tours.

In addition to architecture, natural and spiritual spots are also attractive feature of Hue. Huong River (Perfume River) is one of the typical symbols of Hue. The gentle Huong River with the Ngu Binh Mountain sketch a poetic picture of the city. From this mountain, you will have wide view to see the picturesque landscape of nature in Hue. The romantic road on the riverside will lead you to Thien Mu Pagoda. Lying in harmony with poetic surroundings, this pagoda will bring you peace in your mind.

The Middle of Vietnam is famous for beautiful beaches and two of them are in Hue. Lang Co Beach is 70 kilometers away from Hue City. Local people name this beach “beauty of the fishing village” for its charm. Thuan An, a nearer beach is another choice for tourists when you do not have much time staying in Hue. Beach here is well - known for its white sand, pure and clear water and untouched surroundings.

With special architecture relating to history and spirit, natural landscape of mountains, rivers and beaches, Hue is undeniably an ideal destination in Vietnam. You will surely have the best memorable time once traveling this place.