Vinh Long takes efforts to lure more tourists
The tourism sector of Mekong Delta Vinh Long province has promoted its
historical and cultural relic sites and traditional villages along with
its strength of eco-tourism in an effort to lure more tourists.
The tourism sector of Mekong Delta Vinh Long province has promoted its
historical and cultural relic sites and traditional villages along with
its strength of eco-tourism in an effort to lure more tourists.
Vinh Long is home to over 450 relics, including 10 national-level and 34 provincial-level ones. Over the past six months, the sites attracted nearly 220,000 visitors.
Luu Hoang Minh, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Information and Tourism Promotion Centre, said the provincial tourism authority has updated information and knowledge on historical and cultural sites for its guides, thus providing better services for visitors.
The centre in collaboration with universities, colleges and relevant agencies has held courses on professional skills for them, Minh added.
In 2014, the industry targets to welcome 950,000 tourists, including about 200,000 foreigners, and rake in 210 billion VND (9.8 million USD) in revenues.
Located between two major rivers of Tien Giang and Hau Giang, Vinh Long province is known for orchards green all year round and the cannel system which facilitates waterborne travel.-VNA
Vinh Long is home to over 450 relics, including 10 national-level and 34 provincial-level ones. Over the past six months, the sites attracted nearly 220,000 visitors.
Luu Hoang Minh, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s Information and Tourism Promotion Centre, said the provincial tourism authority has updated information and knowledge on historical and cultural sites for its guides, thus providing better services for visitors.
The centre in collaboration with universities, colleges and relevant agencies has held courses on professional skills for them, Minh added.
In 2014, the industry targets to welcome 950,000 tourists, including about 200,000 foreigners, and rake in 210 billion VND (9.8 million USD) in revenues.
Located between two major rivers of Tien Giang and Hau Giang, Vinh Long province is known for orchards green all year round and the cannel system which facilitates waterborne travel.-VNA
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