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28/09/2017 10:09

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25/09/2017 11:06

Ho Chi Minh City wants to raise museum admission to improve quality

The proposed entrance fees make no distinction between foreign and local visitors Museums in Ho Chi Minh City may see their ticket prices soar by up to 20 times, starting 2018, as operators find ways to raise more funds for their operations. A proposal by the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to hike entrance fees came as the result of a meeting in March between the city’s chairman Nguyen Thanh Phong and directors of seven museums in the southern metropolis. The new pricing table, poised to take effect on January 1, 2018 if approved, looks to set a single entrance fee for adults of VND30,000 (US$1.32) across the Ho Chi Minh City Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Vietnamese History, and Ho Chi Minh Museum. The War Remnants Museum will charge adults VND40,000 ($1.76), while the Southern Women’s Museum and Ton Duc Thang Museum will remain open to the public free of charge, according to the proposal. No distinctions are made between local and foreign...

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22/09/2017 21:26

Vietravel Hanoi to offer free walking tours to visitors

The Hanoi Free Walking Tour, which helps tourists to the capital city explore local life free of charge, will be launched in October. Organised by Vietravel Hanoi, the programme includes five different routes for foreigners and Vietnamese from outside Hanoi to experience local morning routine, the West Lake area, northern folk art, and weekend activities. They are set to take place on Fridays and at weekends and last between two and three hours each. Participants will be treated to a significant dish of Hanoi after ending their routes of choice. Tourists can register to take part in on www.freewalkingtour.com.vn or by the hotline 024 3933 1978. Registration must be made 48 hours before the starting hour of each route. VNA    

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