1,000 sea passengers visit Vietnam

with 1,000 tourists and crew from Australia, New Zealand and the UK at the Saigon Seaport.

The tourists will visit famous Vietnamese tourist sites in Ho chi minh city My Tho, Cu Chi, Danang Hoi an and Hue

In Ho Chi Minh City, visitors will have an opportunity to travel by cyclo around the city and to study the Vietnamese cultural identity through musical and art performances. The cruise will visit Danang on August 2nd, and will then leave for Hong Kong on August 4th.

In the first seven months of this year, Saigontourist recieved more than 60,000 foreign visitors from China, Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Australia, Austria among others; an increase of 56% compared to the same period last year.

Source: HNM

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1,000 sea passengers visit Vietnam

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