Khanh Hoa Province Department of Tourism, Department of Information and Communications and Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Tourism Association has announced the province's tourism stimulating program in 2020 with the theme "Nha Trang beach calling" in a recent press conference. This is a start to accelerate tourism recovery after the Covid-19 epidemic.
Khanh Hoa Province Department of Tourism, Department of Information and Communications and Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Tourism Association has announced the province’s tourism stimulating program in 2020 with the theme "Nha Trang beach calling" in a recent press conference. This is a start to accelerate tourism recovery after the Covid-19 epidemic.
According to the provincial Department of Tourism, in 2019, Khanh Hoa welcomed 7 million visitors, an increase of 12.6% compared to 2018; getting VND27,000 billion in revenue. However, right from early 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic has seriously affected the tourism activities of the province. Currently, as the epidemic situation in the country has been basically controlled, the tourism industry has launched a tourism stimulus program with the theme "Nha Trang beach calling" to gradually restore tourism activities, initally domestic market. It is expected that in July Khanh Hoa will organize an beach art program “Nha Trang beach calling” at 2-4 Square to mark the summer travel season this year. Mr. Tran Viet Trung - Director of the Department of Tourism said, "We chose the slogan “Nha Trang beach calling" as a way to recall the tourists’ affection towards Nha Trang. Tourism of Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa will refresh tourist products, ensure the quality of services to attract tourists."
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The tourism stimulus program of Khanh Hoa tourism will last from June to the end of 2020 with 3 messages: Vietnam is safe, Vietnamese people travel in Vietnam and Nha Trang beach is luring. Up to now, 75 businesses have participated in the stimulus program of the provincial tourism industry. In which, there are 50 big hotels and resorts, 13 tourist spots; 10 tour companies and some transporters. Enterprises agreed on a discount of 20-50%, ensuring the quality of services and products. All promotions of businesses that register for the provincial tourism stimulus program is posted on website nhatrangnow.com. As planned, on May 25, Vietnam National Tourism Administration and Vietnam Tourism Association will bring representatives of 100 travel companies across the country to survey Khanh Hoa tourism.
Mr. Hoang Van Vinh - Chairman of Nha Trang - Khanh Hoa Tourism Association affirmed: "Khanh Hoa tourism lowers prices, doesn’t lower service quality".
According to leaders of the Department of Tourism and the Tourism Association, at present, the process of preventing and fighting Covid-19 in Khanh Hoa is very strict. The relationship between tourism, health and industries is very close, ensuring the safety for tourists. “The stimulus activity will focus on 3 contents: Controlling the disease, ensuring safety for tourists; discounting prices but not lowering service quality; intensifying the management of state agencies in tourism. We will strictly treat to violators", Mr. Tran Viet Trung affirmed.
Khanh Hoa Tourism Industry aims to receive 3.2 million visitors in 2020; including over 1.5 million international visitors. The tourism has planned to work with airlines to have preferential policies and discounts for visitors to Khanh Hoa. As planned, in addition to promotion programs in the do marketing for Khanh Hoa tourism at the conference Routers Asia 2020 in Thailand in October.
Xuan Thanh
Translated by T.T
