Tourists visiting Hoi An ancient town. (Photo: Dantri News)
Specifically, foreign tourists numbered 3.78 million, up 36.58% and tourist arrivals staying overnight were 2.1 million, up 16.02%.
Turnover from sightseeing and accommodation services was estimated at VND4.7 trillion, a year-on-year rise of 21.76%. Social earnings from tourism posted VND11.1 trillion
The ten markets sending the biggest number of travelers to Vietnam are the Republic of Korea, Australia, England, France, China, the US, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands and Spain. Of these, the markets gaining rapid growth are the Republic of Korea (45.63%), Spain (40%), the Netherlands (17%), Germany (14%), and England (10%).
In 2018, Quang Nam launched many tourism products such as Hoi An memories show, a cultural park and a resort and play center in Hoi An, and Lune performing center in Hoi An.
This year, Hoi An has won renown from prestigious organizations and magazines such as ASEAN clean tourist award, Top 15 attractive cities in the world and Top 10 wonderful cities in Asia.
In addition, an array of hotels and resorts in Dien Ban have won domestic and international awards such as Four Seasons The Nam Hai, Almanity Hoi An, La Siesta HoiAn Resort & Spa and more./.