2.792 million visitors to Hue in the first seven months

HNN.VN - According to the Provincial Tourism Department, in the first seven months of 2018, the total number of visitors to Hue was estimated at 2.792 million, increasing by 29.3%; in which, the number of international visitors was estimated at 1.151 million, growing by 41%, and the number of staying visitors reached 1.274 million, up to nearly 14%; the revenue from tourism reached VND 2,664 billion, increasing by 32%.

Visa exemption for citizens of Western Europe: Good chance for Hue tourism Hue city orients types of services and tourism to attract visitors International visitors to Hue increase by nearly 66% in the first six months Hue: Attracting tourists with the lotus festival Nearly 1.9 million visitors to Thua Thien Hue in the first four months International visitors hugely impressed with Hue Festival 2018

Visitors are experiencing doing farming in Thuy Bieu. Photo: Hong Ngoc

Particularly in the month of July 2018, visitors to Hue was estimated at 400 thousand, growing more than 7.5%; with international visitors estimated at 142 thousand, rising by 22%; staying visitors reaching 193 thousand, up to 15%; and tourism revenue reached VND 393 billion, increasing nearly 25%.

The number of visitors in July experienced stable growth, as it was the peak period of domestic visitors, and businesses launched many promotions to stimulate tourism. In the remaining five months of 2018, the tourism industry is expected to exceed the target of 4.2 million visitors in the year with this growth rate.

By Duc Quang

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