National Tourism Year 2022 to officially open in March

The National Tourism Year 2022 will officially kick off on March 25 in Hoi An city of the central coastal province of Quang Nam.
National Tourism Year 2022 to officially open in March ảnh 1Foreign visitors in Hoi An city, Quang Nam province (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The National Tourism Year 2022 will officially kick off on March25 in Hoi An  city of the central coastal province of Quang Nam.

According to Director of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports andTourism Nguyen Thanh Hong, the National TourismYear 2022 themed “Quang Nam - A green tourism destination" will help the locality introduce its traditional culture and tourism potential tointernational friends.

National Tourism Year 2022 to officially open in March ảnh 2A view of Hoi An ancient town (Photo: VNA)

The provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will coordinate withthe Tourism Association to organise tourism promotion campaigns via technological platforms and social networks, he said

The event is also expected to help Quang Nam gradually resume domestic tourism activities andattract international visitors in the coming time.
Two world heritage sites in Quang Nam – Hoi An ancient town and My Son Sanctuary – began to welcome foreign tourists starting November 15, 2021.

The roadmap to welcome foreign visitors will be rolled out in three phases, with the first one running from mid-November to  November 30 and the second one between December 1 and January 31, 2022./.


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