Travel

Lo Go - Xa Mat National Park, home to an abundance of rare fauna and flora, has become an attractive tourist destination in the southern province of Tay Ninh.

Currently, agricultural tourism has become an attractive choice for tourists who want to learn and experience culture, people, and life in rural areas. Long An is a great place for tourists to come and mingle with nature.

Localities are diversifying tourism products and stepping up promotion activities to attract both domestic and foreign holidaymakers in the remaining months of this year.

Around 8.9 million foreign tourists travelled to Vietnam in the first nine months of this year, a 4.7-fold increase compared to the figure of the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Recently, the promotion of Long An tourism has reached out in the province and the Mekong Delta region. The cultural and historical beauty of the province has been spreaded to tourists from all over the country and abroad.

Vung Tau city in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau is aiming to become an international-standard tourism centre, according to Chairman of the city People’s Committee Hoang Vu Thanh.

A seminar on developing ecotourism in association with biodiversity conservation was held in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on September 26.

A delegation of experts from Thailand visited the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre on September 20 - 21 to prepare for the implementation of a project on sustainably developing coastal communities based on ecotourism.

As the peak season of tourism is approaching, the number of international tourists coming to Vietnam has bounced back significantly, especially after the implementation of the country’s new visa policy.

Vietnam has recorded a significant increase in the number of international tourist arrivals by sea since the beginning of this year, indicating a strong rebound in the maritime tourism market.

On September 13, in Jeonju City, Jeollabul Province, Korea, the opening session of the 11th General Assembly of Asia-Pacific Cities Tourism Promotion Organization (TPO) took place.

Within the framework of 11th General Assembly of the Tourism Promotion Organization Asia-Pacific Cities (TPO) in Korea, on September 13, Long An Delegation paid a courtesy visit to TPO General Secretary - Mr. Woo KYoung Ha.