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Saigontourist receives over 2,000 foreign tourists

The Saigon Travel Service Company (Saigontourist) welcomed more than 2,000 foreign tourists and crew sailing aboard the cruise liner Costa Classica, which anchored at Navi Oil Port in Ho Chi Minh City on November 16.
The Saigon Travel Service Company(Saigontourist) welcomed more than 2,000 foreign tourists and crewsailing aboard the cruise liner Costa Classica, which anchored at NaviOil Port in Ho Chi Minh City on November 16.

Thevisitors, mostly from Italy, Spain, the UK, Japan and Germany, willvisit Ho Chi Minh City and several other destinations in the centralregion such as Da Nang, Hoi An, My Son and Hue.

In the first 11 months of this year, Saigontourist welcomed over 62,000 maritime tourists./.
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