02:11, 22/11/2019

97,000 cruise tourist arrivals in 10 months

Khanh Hoa received 12,000 cruise tourists in October 2019, bringing the total cruise tourist arrivals by October this year to nearly 97,000, a year-on-year increase of 5.5%...

Khanh Hoa received 12,000 cruise tourists in October 2019, bringing the total cruise tourist arrivals by October this year to nearly 97,000, a year-on-year increase of 5.5%, according to Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism.

To increase the cruise reception service, in early October 2019, Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism implemented cooperation regulations in cruise reception service in Khanh Hoa issued by Khanh Hoa People’s Committee.

 

1Cruise tourists buying souvenirs in Nha Trang.


Vietnam is one of the most visited cruise destinations with calls at Ha Long, Da Nang, Nha Trang and so on. 500 cruise ships carrying nearly 300,000 passengers on average arrive in Vietnam annually. Vietnam has ranked Asia’s 5th most visited cruise destination, after Japan, China, Taiwan and Thailand. The past 10 months saw 213,291 cruise tourists to Vietnam, up by 6,6% compared with the same period last year, according to Vietnam Administration of Tourism.



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