Tag: In Phu Yen

Online lesson plans linking up teachers and impressing students

LookAtVietnam – Online lesson plans have become a familiar concept, as more and more teachers share lesson plans on the internet with colleagues and students. Search for “giao an dien tu” (online lesson plans) and there are plenty of results.  Including plans for different levels of education, from the lesson plans for nursery schools to... Read more

Courage and sacrifice

Nguyen Thi Khu (R) was among three people rescued by Le Nhu Thien before he became one of typhoon Mirinae’s victims. Youth put their lives on the line to rescue flood victims His social insurance card was placed on the altar instead of a picture because all his photographs had been swept away by the floods.But... Read more

Storm brings disease to flood-hit areas

Eye and skin diseases have hit tens of thousands of households in central Viet Nam two weeks after Typhoon Mirinae swept through on the tail of storms Palma and Ketsana. Workers from HCM City’s Red Cross hand out books to storm-affected students at An Vinh Primary School in Ly Son island district in Quang Ngai Province.The destruction of hundreds of classrooms... Read more

Storm Mirinae kills 116 people

LookAtVietnam - As of November 7, the Mirinae storm has killed 116 people and injured 125 others. Initial total losses are estimated to reach nearly VND5,000 billion.The National Steering Board for Storm and Flood Prevention and Control has said that Mirinae has caused great human and property losses for local people in central and central highland provinces.The... Read more

Legislators call for tighter hydro plant controls to curb floods

National Assembly members demanded the government tighten control over hydro power plant projects on Friday after discharge by a plant in the central region worsened flooding during typhoon Mirinae. Nguyen Dinh Xuan, a member of the National Assembly’s Science, Technology and Environment Committee, said inspections... Read more

Typhoon Mirinae hits central provinces

Mirinae’s eye has been very close to Binh Dinh and Phu Yen provinces, causing downpours in the central region. Downpours and strong wind in Phu Yen province. In Quy Nhon, despite the local media’s warning of the coming typhoon, some fishermen still went to sea. A 27-year-old man was swept away. By 11pm November 2, Binh Dinh had evacuated... Read more

Go off the beaten track in Phu Yen

LookAtVietnam – Six hundred kilometres from HCM City and 1,200km from Ha Noi, the central province of Phu Yen is widely recognised by drivers as the third way point Saintly home: Mang Lang Church, the oldest church in Phu Yen province and a shrine to Catholics, dazzles in the sunlight.Dubbed “the land between two mountain passe”, Phu Yen is... Read more

Making memories at Om Beach in Phu Yen

LookAtVietnam – When thinking about a trip to relax and escape the noise and smoke of city life, people often think of a stunning beach where they can forget their troubles. Tourists relax on Om Beach in Phu Yen province.There are two ways to reach Om Beach, by land and by waterway. For the first way, from the center of Tuy Hoa city, National Highway 1A... Read more

Travel to Phu Yen: stay in brand new five-star hotel

LookAtVietnam – Since last month, tour operators in HCMC have been introducing tours to Phu Yen province to stay in the five-star Cendeluxe Hotel Phu Yen province’s Vung Ro beach.Ben Thanh Tourist is offering a four-day, three-night tour from HCMC to Phu Yen province. According to the tour operator, the price is lower than other tours at VND3.4 million... Read more

Touring Tuy Hoa for summer fun

LookAtVietnam – In Vietnam, Phu Yen and Nha Trang are two spots well-known for seaside resorts and relaxation on sunny beaches. Each summer these two locations, especially Nha Trang, attract many tourists. A romantic view of An Hai commune in Phu Yen district.Not as popular as Nha Trang, tourism in Tuy Hoa has prospered day by day thanks to the appearance... Read more

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