Can Tho enjoys tourism growth

12 Nov 2014  2038 | World Travel News

CAN THO Can Tho’s People’s Committee says the city welcomed 1.2 million visitors and generated USD44.4 million in revenue from tourism, January to October, this year.
According to the People’s Committee, Can Tho should attract an additional 200,000 holidaymakers by the end of the year to increase the sector’s revenue by 16%.
Most of the recorded visits to the province are by domestic tourists.
inside no 4The city’s Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism director, Tran Viet Phuong, told local media that improvements in tourism quality, products, services, and cuisine combined with diversified ecological tourism served to draw more tourists.
The positive results was attributed to efforts to develop eco-tourism in Khuong and Cai Khe islets, Phong Dien and Thot Not tourism complexes, he said.
The city authorities are building tourism infrastructure while taking advantage of its position as a gateway to the Mekong River Delta.
Can Tho has cooperated with other localities to form a “tourism triangle” in a bid to promote regional tourism.
Additionally, the city has focused on training tour managers and guides, restoring historical and cultural relics as well as traditional festivals, and intensifying tourism promotional activities in the country.
Can Tho is the fourth largest city in Vietnam, and the largest city in the Mekong Delta.

sourced:ttrweekly.com

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