Coach Park Hang Seo has no time to celebrate Vietnam’s ticket to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in UAE Coach Park Hang Seo has led Vietnam to secure a berth at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in his debut with the team this week, but the South Korean did not have time to delight in his mission accomplished. Park, who was appointed the Vietnam coach in October, has in fact been criticized for his lackluster leadership in the first official game with the team, a goalless draw against Afghanistan on home soil in the 2019 Asian Cup qualifying game on Tuesday. Vietnam have booked a place in the finals, to take place in the United Arab Emirates in January-February 2019, one match before the qualifiers finish, but the South Korean coach could not take much credit for this achievement. “In their first match under new Korean coach Park Hang-seo, Vietnam was a shadow of the side that we’ve seen evolve over the past couple of years,” Scott McIntyre wrote on Fox Sports. Park only began to … [Read more...] about Korean coach given little credit despite Vietnam securing ticket to Asian Cup
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Vietnam Airlines offers nearly 70,000 cheap tickets for Tet
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on December 12 that it is offering nearly 70,000 tickets priced from 199,000 VND (8.65 USD) per flight, exclusive of taxes and fees, to serve travelling demand during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday. The tickets will be applicable to domestic flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Hai Phong, Van Don, Vinh, Thanh Hoa, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quy Nhon, Pleiku, Buon Ma Thuot, and vice versa, from January 17 to February 8, 2020. Passengers could buy tickets between now and December 31, 2019. During the holiday, Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific and Vasco plan to offer nearly 2.23 million seats on 12,000 domestic flights. Further information could be found on the website www.vietnamairlines.com, www.facebook.com/VietnamAirlines, ticket agents nationwide and customer care hotline 19001100./. VNA … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines offers nearly 70,000 cheap tickets for Tet
Park Hyatt Saigon brings Le Petit Chef to Việt Nam
Petit ‘chef’ Luca Lombardi will be at Le Petit Chef – The Feast For The Senses event being held for the first time in Việt Nam at Park Hyatt Saigon. — VNS Photo Minh Phi. HCM CITY — Park Hyatt Saigon will introduce an exclusive and distinct dining experience while preserving its personalised services and international standards by inviting guests to meet the smallest ‘chef’ in the world, Le Petit Chef, from 30th August. For the first time in Việt Nam, Le Petit Chef, a feast for the senses and the hotel’s new and innovative two-hour dining concept, will bring visual mapping to the diner’s table, using cutting-edge 3D visual technology to present the story of a small animated chef who is projected onto diners’ plates to cook the food right in front of their eyes. Prepare yourself to be delightfully immersed in a continuous 3D-projected tale paired with sophisticated themed music, … [Read more...] about Park Hyatt Saigon brings Le Petit Chef to Việt Nam
Surfing in clouds at Bach Ma mountain peak
A curvy road leads the way to Bach Ma mountain. The landscape is part of Bach Ma National Park, 40 kilometers from the central town of Hue. After buying a ticket at the gate, tourists can rent a car and drive about 20 km to Hai Vong Dai, the highest point on the Bach Ma summit while taking in the view. As visitors ascend, the lines and curves of the mountains and forests will slowly take shape outside the car windows. Bach Ma is the only strip of Vietnam's primeval forest that connects the sea to the Vietnam - Laos border. The destination is also home to many deserted villas that used to be the resorts of the colonial French officers and Hue’s upper-class families. A group of foreign tourists admire the view at Hai Vong Dai where they can have an aerial view of the Bach Ma area, Lang Co bay and Truoi lake. A panoramic view of Bach Ma peak woven into the clouds at an altitude of 1,450 m. During the rainy season (September-December), the mountain trail … [Read more...] about Surfing in clouds at Bach Ma mountain peak
Vietnam flights to Japan delayed as storm threatens Tokyo
The national flag carrier said Friday that ten flights scheduled to leave HCMC and Hanoi for Japanese cities like Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo on Saturday will have their departure delayed by 22 hours on safety considerations. In addition, the airline announced the cancelation of four flights, including two from Da Nang to Osaka and two from HCMC to Tokyo. Those affected by flight cancelations on Saturday will be given seats on Sunday flights. It advised passengers to stay updated on the status of their flights as well as on weather conditions. As of Friday, the center of the storm Hagibis was around 400 kilometers (250 miles) west of Chichijima, in the Ogasawara Islands, and was moving north-northwest at 25 kph (15 mph), Japan Times reported. The storm is expected to carry gusts of 216 kilometers per hour when it makes landfall late Saturday, according to AFP. Local authorities are also on alert for possible flooding because the storm could make landfall at the same time as high tide … [Read more...] about Vietnam flights to Japan delayed as storm threatens Tokyo