Tourism insiders seek ways to attract more foreigners to VietnamTourism managerial agencies and travel companies suggested measures to attract more foreign tourists to Vietnam at a meeting in Hanoi on August 3. The country welcomed more than 10 million foreign tourists in 2016, rising by 26 percent from 2015 and double the figure of 2010. It recorded 417 trillion VND (18.3 million USD) in tourism revenue from foreign tourists last year. Tourism promotion has been expanded both at home and abroad. Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Huynh Vinh Ai suggested establishing centres specialising in tourism promotion in localities.

Source: VietNamNet News August 04, 2017 08:26 UTC