After being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the global economic recession, with synchronous solutions, the province's tourism industry has made a significant recovery. This is an important premise for the province to continue to effectively implement Resolution No. 82-NQ/CP, dated May 18, 2023 of the Government on key tasks and solutions to accelerate recovery and accelerate effective and sustainable tourism development.
Commercial service shops in the walking street at Wyndham Lynn Times Thanh Thuy Resort, Thanh Thuy district meet the sightseeing and shopping needs of tourists.
Tourism activities recovered quickly after the COVID-19 pandemic, with revenue and the number of tourists increasing. Tourism revenue in the province in the 2021-2023 period is estimated at VND 7,335 billion, an average increase of 32.8% per year, attracting 1.8 million overnight guests, an average increase of 25.6% per year. In the first 6 months of this year alone, tourism revenue is estimated at nearly VND 2,700 billion, an increase of 13% over the same period; the number of overnight guests is about 482,900, an increase of 15% over the same period.
In the province, cultural and spiritual tourism, resort tourism, community tourism, ecological tourism, school tourism, agricultural tourism, etc. have been developed with a number of tours and tourist routes that have been effectively exploited, attracting tourists. The implementation of specific programs and plans to develop tourism in the 8 expanded Northwestern provinces and Ho Chi Minh City has been carried out synchronously with many attractive activities and events, strengthening the connection and exchange between localities, and enhancing regional linkage activities in tourism development.
At the same time, it is carried out in conjunction with tourism promotion and cultural events of national and regional scale. The linkage activities help expand space, promote the strengths of localities, form diverse and attractive tourism products, enhance competitive advantages, mobilize resources, attract investment, promote the spread of inter-local and inter-regional socio-economic development.
Mr. Nguyen Duc Hoa - Director of Phu Tho Tourism Promotion Information Center, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said: "In recent times, the quality of linked tourism products has been focused on improving through promoting the construction and upgrading of tourist service points, taking photos, checking in, improving the environmental landscape, adding signposts at destinations such as Xuan Son National Park, Long Coc tea hill, Hung Lo tourist destination...
Tourism promotion and communication activities are carried out on a technology platform through fanpages and tourism promotion websites of the provinces in the cooperation group. At the same time, digital transformation technology is applied to develop a smart tourism ecosystem and convenient mobile applications to support tourists. Thereby, contributing to exploiting existing potential and advantages, diversifying tourism products, and improving professionalism in tourism activities in the province.
Tourism is a strong field of Thanh Thuy district. In the first 8 months of this year, nearly 800,000 visitors came to visit and experience services in the area, with revenue reaching 560 billion VND. The district has promoted propaganda, promotion, cooperation to promote and develop tourism; completed and upgraded the technical infrastructure system, creating a premise for tourism development.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Lan - Executive Director of Ngoc Xanh Island Tourist Area, Thanh Thuy District said: “Along with upgrading infrastructure, the district actively participates in tourism promotion, advertising, and stimulus programs and organizes the Thanh Thuy District Tourism Week - Autumn every year, creating favorable conditions for tourism businesses to develop. Thanks to that, Ngoc Xanh Island Tourist Area with a rich eco-tourism complex, including a system of entertainment areas, resorts, accommodation, physical therapy, restaurants... has become more known to tourists inside and outside the province, has connections with travel businesses, contributing to increasing revenue".
The province aims to welcome and serve 850,000 tourists by 2025; total tourism and service revenue will reach 4,500 billion VND. To achieve the set target, the province will continue to promote the restructuring of the tourism industry towards professionalism, modernity, quality and sustainability; increase the attraction of investment resources for tourism development, build a favorable environment, encourage economic sectors to invest and do business effectively. Thereby, speeding up the recovery and development of tourism, gradually making tourism an important economic sector of the province.
Nguyen Hue
Source: https://baophutho.vn/day-nhanh-toc-do-phuc-hoi-phat-trien-du-lich-219676.htm
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