Vietnam okays research on controversial cave cable car
Despite opposition from travelers and caution from the UNESCO, the tourism ministry has allowed Quang Binh Province to start planning a cable car project that will penetrate into Son Doong, the world’s largest cave… On Friday, VnExpress news website quoted a spokesman of the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture as saying Quang Binh […]
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- November 15, 2014 2:02 am
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Son Doong cave was listed in the 52 places to go in 2014 by New York Times
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism reported Thursday on its website that Quang Binh Province ranked 8th out of 52 places and was the top spot in Asia in a list issued by The New York Times… Son Doong Cave was the main reason behind Quang Binh’s addition to the list this year, according to […]
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- November 14, 2014 3:55 am
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Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park reached 852,559 visitors
According to information from the Management Board of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, as of September 31, the number of tourists to Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park reached 852,559 visitors, of which foreign tourists reached 74,802… There are popular tourist destinations such as: Thien Duong Cave reached 396.357 visitors, Phong Nha […]
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- November 11, 2014 3:49 am
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UNESCO body asks Vietnam to justify cave cable car project
A United Nation’s advisory body has asked the government of Quang Binh Province to explain its plan to install a cable car system in a national park that became a UNESCO world heritage site in 2003… Dr Duong Bich Hanh, chief cultural expert at the UNESCO office in Hanoi, said the International Union for […]
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- November 8, 2014 3:04 am
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Quang Binh’s provincial leaders have pledged to push ahead with a plan to build a gondola lift in Son Doong cave
Quang Binh’s provincial leaders have pledged to push ahead with a plan to build a gondola lift in the world’s largest cave, apparently without having secured approval from national authorities… The north-central province’s leadership held a press conference on Tuesday to dispel environmental concerns about its plan to build a US$212-million cable car system inside […]
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- November 7, 2014 8:16 am
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The Paradise cave won Phong Nha Cave to be on Tripadvisor ranking
Situated in the population of Phong Nha – Ke Bang Nation Park, the Paradise cave was opened for tour in 2009. From being exploited to now on, Paradise cave is the attractive destination for tourist… Paradise Cave Tripadvisor, a site considered as travel guide book for tourist, has been ranked top 1 in some destinations, […]
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- October 29, 2014 8:07 am
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Tourists are now allowed to visit the botanical garden
On 14th Oct 2014, people’s committee province has promulgated the Official Letter No. 1953/VPUBND agreement with Phong Nha – Ke Bang Management board about allowing tourist to visit the ecological destination point and botanical garden environment interpretation The ecological tourist point and Phong Nha – Ke Bang botanical garden environtment interpretation have noticeable destinations such […]
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- October 18, 2014 7:20 pm
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The magical beauty of Phong Nha Cave
Phong Nha Cave, a wonder in the World Natural Heritage Site of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province, is made even more charming through the lens of international photographers.Phong Nha is the most exemplary cave, in terms of aesthetic value and beauty, in Phong Nha – Ke Bang. After almost […]
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- May 28, 2014 5:27 am
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Mooc Spring – ecotrail
The Mooc Spring eco-trail is located by 20 minute going by car from Phong Nha cave. After visiting the beautiful caves of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Heritage, The Mooc Spring eco-trail is an ideal and most rational destination for visitors. Phong Nha cave – Mooc Sping 1 day tour “Mooc Spring” means unknown stream […]
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- April 20, 2014 3:47 am
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Tien Son cave – attractive destination in Quang Binh
Forming part of the UNESCO-recognised Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Tien Son cave is currently reckoned the most attractive destination in central Quang Binh province. Over the past three months, over 35,000 people, including 7,000 foreigners, explored the cave, a 2.2-fold increase from the same period last year. Tien Son cave, which is a few […]
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- March 6, 2014 2:39 pm
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