Nearly 100 Polish tourists are eager to experience the "Westerners celebrate Tet" tour in the days leading up to the Lunar New Year.
Polish tourists take souvenir photos in the Vietnamese Tet space - Photo: QUANG DINH
On the evening of January 20, in Ho Chi Minh City, nearly 100 Polish tourists experienced the "Westerners celebrate Tet" tour in the bustling atmosphere of the last days of the Vietnamese year.
At a restaurant on Mac Dinh Chi Street, District 1, tourists enjoyed typical Tet dishes such as braised pork with eggs, pickled onions, and banh chung; shared about traditional Vietnamese Tet culture; received lucky money and New Year wishes...
Tourist Kasia Wiciak commented that Tet in Vietnam is very special because of the splendid decorations throughout the streets, as well as the bustling trading scene that is hard to find abroad. The most impressive thing is Vietnamese cuisine and the friendliness of Vietnamese people. In particular, the scene of vendors on the streets also made a deep impression on the trip to explore Vietnam .
Tourists are surprised and excited by the restaurant space - Photo: QUANG DINH
Mr. Tran The Dung, general director of Vietluxtour, said that these are guests coming to Vietnam on a 15-day Thailand - Cambodia - Vietnam tour of the group scheduled to depart in May 2023. In Vietnam, guests will stay in Ho Chi Minh City to experience the traditional New Year early, then visit the provinces in the Mekong Delta region, and go to Phan Thiet.
This Lunar New Year, for domestic and international visitors, Vietluxtour has dozens of products such as "Saigon Special Forces" tour, "From Old Saigon to New Ho Chi Minh City", "District 1 - Night Colors", "Saigon - Cho Lon Memories"... welcoming many visitors.
In particular, for international visitors to Ho Chi Minh City during Tet, tourists will have the opportunity to experience the "Westerners celebrate Tet" tour, learning about the traditional Tet culture of the Vietnamese people.
"In previous years, we have received positive feedback from tourists after Tet experiences. Therefore, the company always maintains this activity to increase diversity and uniqueness, giving visitors beautiful impressions of Vietnamese culture ," Mr. Tran The Dung shared.
Visitors learn about the customs and meanings of traditional Vietnamese dishes during Tet - Photo; QUANG DINH
Currently, Europe is a key market for many units, accounting for about 30-40% of total inbound visitors (foreign visitors to Vietnam).
European visitors to Vietnam stay from 8-12 days with programs spanning from the South - Central - North and some Indochina routes with 3-4 star standard service.
With the forecast that the number of international visitors during Tet this year will grow quite well compared to last year's Tet, destinations are also increasing their human resources and building many programs to bring the most unique experiences, only available during Tet, to visitors.
Many traditional festivals , folk festivals, and unique cultural activities are carefully organized by many localities to welcome visitors.
Vietnam will exempt visas for citizens of the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, and the Swiss Confederation for a temporary stay of 45 days from March 1, 2025, until December 31, 2025, under the framework of the tourism stimulus program in 2025.
This policy is applied from the date of entry for tourism purposes according to programs organized by Vietnamese international travel service businesses, regardless of passport type, on the basis of meeting all entry conditions as prescribed by Vietnamese law.
According to travel companies, the program hopes to stimulate Polish people to come to Vietnam for tourism and business...
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