Localities benefit from the 'smokeless industry' during the September 2 holiday

On the occasion of the National Day holiday on September 2, many localities took advantage of their strengths and tourism potential, organized many activities to attract a large number of tourists to visit, relax, and increase revenue from the "smokeless industry".

Photo caption — La Vuong Plateau seen from above. Photo: Sy Thang/VNA

Binh Dinh earns VND555 billion in 4 days On September 4, Director of Binh Dinh Department of Tourism Tran Van Thanh said that in just 4 days of the holiday, the locality achieved VND555 billion in revenue from tourism, with over 200,000 visitors, an increase of 13% over the same period last year. Of which, the number of overnight guests is estimated at 96,000. Room occupancy from August 31 to September 1 reached 75%, some 4-star hotels along the coast reached over 80%; on September 2 alone, it reached 60%. The number of visitors attending events and visiting tourist areas and spots increased, mainly concentrated at Ky Co, Eo Gio - Nhon Ly, Hon Kho - Nhon Hai tourist spots... According to statistics, these places are estimated to welcome 108,044 visitors, an increase of 27%. According to the assessment of Binh Dinh tourism industry, most tourists come to visit some famous tourist attractions such as Eo Gio, Ky Co, Ghenh Rang, Quang Trung Museum... Notably, some newly opened tourist attractions such as the Center for Scientific Discovery and Innovation, An Lao, Vinh Thanh, Phu My districts... also attract quite a lot of tourists.

In particular, on the occasion of National Day this year, Hoai Nhon town organized the Tourism Festival "La Vuong - The Highlands Call" from August 30 to September 1. This is a starting step, creating an opportunity to promote the land and people of Hoai Nhon with a series of diverse and attractive cultural, sports and tourism activities, attracting a large number of tourists and people to visit and enjoy, estimated to welcome about 16,000 visitors in 2 days. Tourists to Long An increased by 6%. The Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Long An informed that the total number of visitors to the locality reached about 54,500, an increase of 6% over the same period. Of which, there were about 1,700 international visitors; room occupancy rate reached 60%. Tourism revenue on this occasion was about 35 billion VND, an increase of 10%.

During this year's holiday, tourist areas and spots organize many recreational activities; arrange enough staff and necessary conditions to serve, ensuring tourists have a happy, healthy and safe vacation.

Tourists explore the cajuput forest by Ba La boat at Tan Lap Floating Village Eco-tourism Area. Photo: Thanh Binh/VNA

Specifically, Tan Lap Floating Village Ecotourism Area welcomed about 1,000 visitors; My Quynh Zoo welcomed 5,000 visitors; Happyland 6,500 visitors, Van Lai Vien welcomed 2,000 visitors; Vam Co Farmstay tourist site welcomed about 1,500 visitors; Chavi Garden ecotourism site welcomed about 1,000 visitors; historical and cultural relic sites managed by the Department welcomed about 1,000 visitors... On this occasion, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Long An promoted propaganda to people, businesses, business households, and tourists to raise awareness of self-compliance with the law and ensure regulations on disease prevention and control, environmental sanitation, food safety, and traffic safety. The authorities widely informed about attractive destinations, introduced new tourism products on the basis of promoting the quintessence of national cultural values; Improve professionalism in serving tourists at accommodation establishments, tourist areas, attractions, and restaurants. People, businesses, and business households must comply with the provisions of the law, strictly comply with regulations on registration, listing, and selling at the listed price. Localities must not allow arbitrary price increases, solicitation, or pressure on customers, which negatively affects the tourism image of the locality and the province...

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