Posha Inu Towers, seven kilometers northeast of Phan Thiet City and located on Ong Hoang Hill, attracted over 2,500 international tourists to visit and enjoy Cham ethnic artistic performances during the Tet holiday.
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A view of Posha Inu in Phan Thiet City at night. |
There were about eight shows by Binh Thuan’s Cham troupes with many outstanding music, dance and instrument performances, giving tourists a chance to enjoy the traditional Vietnamese New Year as well as to learn more about Cham culture and arts.
According to statistics of Binh Thuan Province’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, during the first ten days of the first lunar month, Phan Thiet City attracted about 60,000 tourists, of which 11,000 were international tourists mainly from Russia, Germany, the U.S., Korea, Sweden and France.
Apart from improving service quality, resorts in Ham Tien-Mui Ne areas such as Saigon-Mui Ne, Phu Hai, Seahorse, Novotel, Tien Dat, Bamboo Village, Terracotta, Romana and Coco Beach, also offered many attractive programs to ensure tourists a meaningful and unforgettable Tet. During the holiday, room occupancy hovered at 100%, up by 30% in comparison with the previous month.Binh Thuan Province welcomed 163,500 tourists during Tet and gained about VND150 billion in turnover.
*Authorities in Phan Thiet City have granted a license for Hai An Company to spend VND539 billion developing a complex of ecotourism site and luxury resort named Hai An Resort and Spa.
The project will cover 140.6 hectares in Tien Thanh Commune, Phan Thiet City and feature villas, resorts, gyms and sports and entertainment areas to offer many attractive tourist products. Scheduled to be operational after two years of construction, the project expects to contribute to the tourism development of Tien Thanh-Ham Thuan Nam tourist area and offer more options for tourists to the city.