Ha Noi has welcomed approximately 12 million visitors since the beginning of 2017, up 8 percent from the same period last year, and earned a revenue of more than 35.2 trillion VND (1.55 billion USD), up 13 percent.
Ha Noi expects international arrivals in the city will reach a record four million this year, according to the Ha Noi Department of Tourism.
Ha Noi welcomed 3.2 million international tourist arrivals in the first ten months of 2016, up 23 percent year-on-year and close to the figure recorded in 2015 (3.36 million), according to the municipal Department of Tourism.
Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of welcoming 4.7 million international arrivals, raking in VND 94.6 trillion (US$ 4.43 billion) in total revenue in 2015, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.
International arrivals to Viet Nam rose to nearly 700,700 during January, up 6.6 percent from last month, according to the General Organization of Statistics.
International tourist arrivals have risen to an all-time high with more than 7.57 million so far this year, up 10.6% over the same period in 2012 and even higher than the target set for 2015, according to the General Statistics Department.
(TITC) - According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnam attracted 6,118,969 international arrivals in the past ten months, up 10.4% in comparison with the same period last year; 628,695 international arrivals in October 2013, increasing by 2.3% over Sep. 2013 and by 15.1% over Oct. 2012.