Travel Vietnam regain growth momentum

Assessing the situation first 9 months of the year traveling , Director General of Tourism Tran Van Tuan said that Vietnam travel is taking steps to improve the tourism environment as victims unsettled , pinched , clinging , trick island visitors through time was reorganizing .

Arrivals by sea 9 months is estimated at 18 578 visitors .
After 4 months in a decline in international visitors , beginning in May , the growth rate of international visitors rose again . Vietnam travel industry not only repel negative growth ( February all international arrivals growth of -5 % , by the end of April was -2.6 % ) but also achieved spectacular growth . 4 months 5, 7 , 8 , 9 we maintain over 20 % growth .

In particular , international visitors to Vietnam in May 9/2013 is estimated at 614 827 arrivals, increasing 28.9 % compared to May 9/2012 . As a result, the total number of international visitors to Vietnam in 9 months of 2013 was estimated at 5,490,274 respectively , an increase of 9.9 % compared to the same period in 2012 , contributing 76.25 % completed compared with 7 goals welcome , 2 million international passengers in 2013.

Along with that , the number of domestic tourists also achieved impressive gains . The total number of domestic tourists in the first nine months of 2013 was estimated at 31 million , an increase of 11.0 % .

Total revenue from tourists in Vietnam is estimated at 152 800 9 billion, up 23.5 % compared to the same period in 2012.

" If you continue to maintain this growth rate in the last months of the year to the end of 2013, travel Vietnam industry will attract international visitors from 7.4 to 7.5 million , about 2 years before landing plan set out in the strategy of tourism development " , General Director Tran Van Tuan said.

9 months, many localities across the country have organized various events to develop and attract tourists . Never has many hotels and resorts to be put into operation as in recent years , especially in times of economic difficulties remain as at present .

Besides, Vietnam tourism is still appreciated internationally . In particular like to Hanoi reached the top five attractive destinations in Asia 2013 , Da Nang reached the top 10 most attractive destinations in Asia 2013 by Smart Travel Asia magazine voted . At the same time , our country has elected three museums in 25 museums , the most visited Asia .

To get positive results , according to Tuan 's that is on the different levels and branches . There are obvious actions , positive measures : TP . Ho Chi Minh focus deploy forces to protect tourists coming city also conduct installation of surveillance cameras at tourist hot spots . Thanh Hoa has replaced local leaders , requires publicly listed corporations and established continuous inspection facilities restaurant services . Hanoi has established support centers travel Vietnam to capture information and guidance to assist visitors promptly .

Transport sector also instructed to take strong measures to monitor taxi , prevent deception , caught guests Chet . However, this is related to many fields of industry , many levels , so many places to bring tourism environment healthy , attractive , safe for tourists should be coordinated from the central interdisciplinary , and local . " Only we alone can not do it all ," said Quy Phuong , Director of Travel, Tourism Board said .