The five-star cruise liner Celebrity Millennium of Malta on February 11docked at the Chan May port in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue,carrying over 2,100 foreign tourists and nearly 1,000 crew.
After docking, the holidaymakers joined tours to discover landscapes inthe locality, enjoy special cuisines and experience shopping at theimperial capital city Hue, Hoi An ancient town, My Son holy land and thecentral coastal city of Da Nang.
According to the managementboard of the Chan May-Lang Co economic zone, it is expected to welcomeabout 34 international cruise ships carrying almost 40,000 tourists bythe end of the year.
The 91,000-tonne vessel Celebrity Millennium has registered eight arrivals at the port.
In the last ten months of 2013, Vietnam received over 6.1 millionoverseas arrivals, up 10.4 percent against the same period last year.-VNA
After docking, the holidaymakers joined tours to discover landscapes inthe locality, enjoy special cuisines and experience shopping at theimperial capital city Hue, Hoi An ancient town, My Son holy land and thecentral coastal city of Da Nang.
According to the managementboard of the Chan May-Lang Co economic zone, it is expected to welcomeabout 34 international cruise ships carrying almost 40,000 tourists bythe end of the year.
The 91,000-tonne vessel Celebrity Millennium has registered eight arrivals at the port.
In the last ten months of 2013, Vietnam received over 6.1 millionoverseas arrivals, up 10.4 percent against the same period last year.-VNA
