Vietnam transport ministry moves to protect taxi passengers

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Vietnam transport ministry moves to protect taxi passengers

Inspectors from the Ministry of Transport check a taxi in Hanoi

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Cartoon funnies paint a picture

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VietnamNet English 3 day(s) ago

Cartoon funnies paint a picture

VietNamNet Bridge – Sixty oil on canvas and water colours by late cartoonist Choe, or Nguyen Hai Chi, are on display at the Tu Do Gallery in HCM City.

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Hanoi stimulates summer tourism demand

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Hanoi stimulates summer tourism demand

Foreigners enjoying cyclo tour around Hanoi’s Old Quarter. (Image: VNA)

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“I was also cheated by taxi drivers,” says tourism official

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“I was also cheated by taxi drivers,” says tourism official

VietNamNet Bridge - "I myself was repeatedly cheated by taxi drivers. I was overcharged three times higher than the normal price," said Mr. Nguyen Manh Cuong, Deputy Director General of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), in an interview on the online newswire VNExpress.

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Saying sorry time and again is a sorry state of affairs

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Saying sorry time and again is a sorry state of affairs

A tourist buys fried banana cakes at a pushcart in the central ancient town of Hoi An. The town is said to be attractive to foreign tourists, partly thanks to its people’s kind and honest treatment towards them.

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VN officials apologize to ripped-off Aussie tourist

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VN officials apologize to ripped-off Aussie tourist

Head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Nguyen Van Tuan on Apr 25 apologized in person to the Australian tourist who was overcharged by 20 times the usual fee for a 5-kmxich lo (three-wheeled cyclo) ride.

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French tourists threatened for leaving hotel in Vietnam capital

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French tourists threatened for leaving hotel in Vietnam capital

Caballero Mathias, a French tourist to Hanoi, shakes hands with a local hotel receptionist at a police station April 27 as he received compensation from the latter for being threatened when trying to leave the hotel

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Vietnam apologizes to Aussie ripped off by cyclo driver

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Vietnam apologizes to Aussie ripped off by cyclo driver

Ilona Schultz, an Australian tourist (L), talking with Nguyen Van Tuan, chief of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (talking), who visited her to return the VND1.3 million she overpaid a cyclo driver for five-kilometer ride in Hanoi on April 23.

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Cyclo driver takes Australian tourists for a ride

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoi police on Wednesday arrested a cyclo driver for overcharging an Australian woman more than ten times the normal fare for a five-kilometer drive.

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Tourism official offers an apology to Australian tourist

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Tourism official offers an apology to Australian tourist

VietNamNet Bridge – The chief of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) – Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan – on April 25 met with Mrs. Ilona Schultz, an Australian visitor who had to pay VND1.3 million ($75) for a 5km trip on a cyclo. Tuan said sorry to the visitor and presented her a small gift to show the goodwill.

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VN officials apologize to ripped-off Aussie tourist

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VN officials apologize to ripped-off Aussie tourist

Head of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism Nguyen Van Tuan on Apr 25 apologized in person to the Australian tourist who was overcharged by 20 times the usual fee for a 5-km xich lo (three-wheeled cyclo) ride.

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Australian tourist has to pay VND1.3 million for 5km on cyclo

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

Australian tourist has to pay VND1.3 million for 5km on cyclo

VietNamNet Bridge – Carrying an Australian woman and her two children from the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to Hang Trong Street (Hanoi), a cyclo driver claimed VND1.3 million ($60). The driver was summoned by the local police station on April 24.

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Earn a living in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

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VOV News English 1 month(s) ago

Earn a living in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

(VOV) - Hanoi’s Old Quarter is a “large market” for labourers to earn a living.

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Writer relives his Sai Gon experiences in new book

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

Writer relives his Sai Gon experiences in new book

I met John Pullinger when he came to HCM City with his associate who will write a film script based on his novel The Last Cyclo to Thanh Da.

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A foreigner’s love story in Saigon

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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

A foreigner’s love story in Saigon

Through the literary prism of The Last Cyclo to Thanh Da , readers can discover a different side of Saigon.

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