• An Giang
  • Binh Duong
  • Binh Phuoc
  • Binh Thuan
  • Binh Dinh
  • Bac Lieu
  • Bac Giang
  • Bac Kan
  • Bac Ninh
  • Ben Tre
  • Cao Bang
  • Ca Mau
  • Can Tho
  • Dien Bien
  • Da Nang
  • Da Lat
  • Dak Lak
  • Dak Nong
  • Dong Nai
  • Dong Thap
  • Gia Lai
  • Ha Noi
  • Ho Chi Minh
  • Ha Giang
  • Ha Nam
  • Ha Tinh
  • Hoa Binh
  • Hung Yen
  • Hai Duong
  • Hai Phong
  • Hau Giang
  • Khanh Hoa
  • Kien Giang
  • Kon Tum
  • Lai Chau
  • Long An
  • Lao Cai
  • Lam Dong
  • Lang Son
  • Nam Dinh
  • Nghe An
  • Ninh Binh
  • Ninh Thuan
  • Phu Tho
  • Phu Yen
  • Quang Binh
  • Quang Nam
  • Quang Ngai
  • Quang Ninh
  • Quang Tri
  • Soc Trang
  • Son La
  • Thanh Hoa
  • Thai Binh
  • Thai Nguyen
  • Thua Thien Hue
  • Tien Giang
  • Tra Vinh
  • Tuyen Quang
  • Tay Ninh
  • Vinh Long
  • Vinh Phuc
  • Vung Tau
  • Yen Bai

Tourism sector continues to see positive indicators

VGP – In the first nine months of 2010, the total number of international guests to Việt Nam has reached 3.7 million, 34.2% higher than the same period last year.

September 29, 2010 3:39 PM GMT+7

Foreigners hand in tickets to visit Hà Nội by electric cars  – Illustration photo

Over 383,000 foreign guests have arrived in Việt Nam in September only.

According to the latest data, in the first nine months, the number of guests for tourism and convalescence purposes is 2.3 million, up 43.3%; for working 757,000, up 39.8%; and for visiting relatives 425,000, up 2%.

From January to September, Việt Nam has received 676,000 arrivals from China, up 89,2% compared to the same period last year; 365,000 from the Republic of Korean (29.4%), 318,000 from Japan (18.7%) and 325,000 from the US (2.4%).

The tourism sector has pocketed VND 70,000 billion./. 

By Khánh Phương