VN greets nearly 3 million foreign tourists
VGP – In the first half of the year, Vietnam welcomed 2.97 million foreign visitors, which showed an 18% increase year on year.
June 24, 2011 8:40 AM GMT+7
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Foreigners visit Sapa – Illustration photo |
In June alone, Việt Nam catered for 446.900 foreign visitors, up 19% against the same period last year, according to the latest data, released by the General Statistics Office and the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism.
In the first half, the number of visitors from Cambodia surged 77.4%, China, 51.5%, Malaysia, 16.7%, Japan, 11.7%, and France, 8.5%./.
By Khánh Phương
