In the situation of economic difficulties, VND3,200 billion in the 10-month turnover of Khanh Hoa tourism is an impressive figure, showing the success of the province...
In the situation of economic difficulties, VND3,200 billion in the 10-month turnover of Khanh Hoa tourism is an impressive figure, showing the success of the province.
Remarkable achievement of Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa tourism
Khanh Hoa Province received 2.5 million tourists during the past 10 months, rising by 26% year-on-year and fulfilling 90% of the year’s target. The figures are forecast to increase more sharply in the two year-end months when the peak season of international tourism is coming. The province plans to welcome the 3 millionth visitor of this year.
In comparison with the same period last year, the number of international visitors to Nha Trang saw a 35% rise with Russian visitors: 190% up, Korean ones: 60% up and Australia: 40% up. Room occupation in the whole province reached nearly 60%.
The figures showed the success of Khanh Hoa tourism in attracting visitors.
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2013 is a year the image of Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa has been advertised abroad successfully. Many foreign websites, newspapers and tourist magazines wrote about Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa and voted it for honorable titles such as one of the most attractive destinations and one of the best destinations in Vietnam. Additionally, Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa has luxurious resorts and tourist spots highly appreciated by international tourists and winning international awards such as Evason Ana Mandara Resort, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay Resort, Vinpearl Land, Sunrise Nha Trang Hotel and I-resort.
Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa also has organized many important events successfully such as the sea festival, an international sea tourism fair, a seminar on developing tourist products of the Central Coast, a seminar on cruise tourism in Vietnam, a seminar on marketing and tourist products of ASEAN countries, the Hong Kong – Nha Trang Yacht Race and Vietnam – SND cultural exchange. The events partly have tied the relationship between Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa with others.
Keeping efforts
In the plan of the province’s tourism department for the period of 2012 – 2015 and till 2020, the whole province strives for a total tourism turnover of VND4,300 billion with an annual growth rate of 15% on average. To reach the target and attract more visitors, the province is taking active actions to improve tourism more.
“In the coming time, Khanh Hoa Province will intensify tourism environment management to keep safety for tourists, strengthen human resource for tourism, build Nha Trang tourist port according to international standards, expand markets and upgrade infrastructures, especially high-class services to meet requires of highly spending tourists”, said Phan Thanh Truc, deputy director of Khanh Hoa Provincial Department of Culture, Tourism and Sports.
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