A beach in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa (Photo: VNA)Khanh Hoa (VNA) – The south central province of Khanh Hoaexpects to greet about 40,000 visitors in the upcoming three-day holiday on theoccasion of the National Day (September 2), up 10 percent year on year,according to the provincial Department of Tourism.
As part of efforts to prepare for the holiday, the province has strengthened monitoringservice prices across the locality, while setting up hotlines to receivefeedback and reports on violations.
On the occasion, Vinpearl Land Nha Trang will offer some new tourismproducts to attract tourists, along with special promotion programmes.
At the same time, local transportation firms have committed to ensuringvehicles for passengers without raising service prices.
Eight additionaltrains from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang have also been operated from August31 to September 4 to meet travel demands.
Khanh Hoa welcomed more than 2.6 million tourists in the first half of 2017, up22 percent from the same period last year, earning more than 7.5 trillion VND(330 million USD) in revenue.
Internationalarrivals rose by 180 percent year-on-year to 949,000 and their average lengthof stay also increased by 90 percent to 3.3 days.
The number offoreign visitors from China and Russia jumped by 263 percent and 248 percent,respectively, while tourists from Japan, the US, the UK, Canada, France andGerman decreased.
Khanh Hoa and itsresort city Nha Trang are among the country’s most popular destinations thanksto beautiful beaches and islands alongside friendly locals, the safeenvironment and affordable prices.-VNA
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