Tag: season
Ha Noi leaders join the festive season
VietNamNet Bridge – Leaders of the capital city have paid separate visits and presented gifts to Christian followers in Ha Noi in the lead up to Christmas. Children with HIV receive gifts from Santa Claus at last night’s Warm Christmas organised at the Viet Nam Arts Centre.He also visited the family of Bui The Vinh, Vice Chairman of the Ha Noi Committee... Read more
Sweetening the festive season
VietNamNet Bridge – Increased food consumption is the trend when the year draws to a close, and this year is no exception despite the widespread economic hardship. Ask any people what they will buy when Tet comes, and the answer will most surely be cakes and candies, meat Local brands of cakes and candies now flood supermarket shelves in HCMC as the Lunar... Read more
Behind the promotion season
VietNamNet Bridge – Hoa, an employee of an advertising agency, carefully inspects and compares an X-Series shirt marked down by 20% to VND275,000 with another of Pierre Cardin brand with the marked-down price of VND380,000 at fashion counters Customers hunt for discounted garments at a shop in HCM City.Consumers in HCMC are overwhelmed with discounted... Read more
Worrying signs as Vietnam’s peak tourist season approaches
VietNamNet Bridge - The world economic crisis and high domestic inflation is hitting Vietnam’s tourism industry, which is not expected to meet a target of welcoming five million international tourists this year. Foreign visitors visit a market in the Mekong Delta.VietNamNet Bridge - The world economic crisis and high domestic inflation is hitting Vietnam’s... Read more
Motorbike market gloomy in high-sales season
VietNamNet Bridge – Though it is currently the high season of the year for sales, motorbike shops in Hanoi are remaining quiet and salesmen sit idle because of a lack of customers. Though it is currently the high season of the year for sales, motorbike shops in Hanoi are remaining quiet and salesmen sit idle because of a lack of customersMotorbike traders... Read more
InterContinental Hanoi has much to offer for Festive Season
November 18, 2008 . Filed under Best Buys-Services, Life in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – The five-star InterContinental Hanoi Westlake is offering a number of enjoyable events for the upcoming festive season. On Christmas Eve, the cozy Diplomat Lounge will offer a seasonal afternoon tea including sugar-dusted stollen and warming mulled wine from 2.30 p.m. – 5 p.m., accompanied by live Christmas piano music. Price is... Read more
Fashion companies begin to clear stock for shopping season
A fashion shop in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 offers a discount of 70 percent, as clearance sales kick off ahead of the festival. With the New Year shopping season around the corner, fashion shops in Ho Chi Minh City have started offering generous discounts in a bid to clear their stock. Many shops selling... Read more
Sale season has come to HCM City
VietNamNet Bridge – The sale season in HCM City kicked off the first week of November. Sidewalks these days are full of handbags, footwear and clothes. Meanwhile, shops have announced discounts of 70-80%. A series of well-known fashion brand names have launched promotion programmes, offering big discounts of 50-70%. At Sea Collection, a fashion shop... Read more
Live-show season coming
VietNamNet Bridge – Large live shows by singers Cam Ly and Dan Truong will mark the start of this year’s season of live shows. Dan Truong’s upcoming liveshow is cost nearly VND2 billion.VietNamNet Bridge – Large live shows by singers Cam Ly and Dan Truong will mark the start of this year’s season of live shows. “It is... Read more
Mu Cang Chai in late rice harvest season
October 31, 2008 . Filed under Life in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – Though farmers in Mu Cang Chai are harvesting paddy on the last parts of their terraced fields, the remote mountainous district of Yen Bai Province still boasts its charms that are hidden in the scenic rice fields and thin blankets of fog Two ethnic minority farmers harvest rice in their terraced rice field.The popular attraction of... Read more

