Dien Bien welcomed nearly 2 million visitors, earning 3,300 billion VND thanks to many activities during the National Tourism Year - Dien Bien 2024.
On the evening of December 22, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the People's Committee of Dien Bien province jointly organized the closing ceremony of the National Tourism Year - Dien Bien 2024.
Speaking at the Closing Ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc commented: The series of tourism activities in the National Tourism Year - Dien Bien 2024 and the activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory have been implemented synchronously with determination and high efficiency.
In particular, 158 cultural, sports and tourism events successfully organized by central ministries, branches, Dien Bien province and 33 provinces and cities have created a strong influence, sending messages about the friendly and hospitable people of Dien Bien, the majestic natural landscape of Dien Bien, the diverse culture, unique identity of ethnic minorities, especially the heroic historical Dien Bien Phu battlefield.
These events and activities have brought many successes to Vietnam's tourism industry with nearly 18 million international visitors (up 38.9% compared to 2023); tourism revenue reached 840 trillion VND (up 23.8% compared to 2023).
Particularly for Dien Bien province, the events and activities during the National Tourism Year - Dien Bien and the activities celebrating the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory were successfully organized in Dien Bien, attracting nearly 2 million visitors to Dien Bien, Dien Bien tourism revenue reached 3,300 billion VND for the first time, which is a particularly impressive result, creating a strong motivation for Dien Bien to continue to complete the goals of making tourism a spearhead economic sector, creating momentum for socio-economic development, hunger eradication and poverty reduction...
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc also suggested that Dien Bien province should focus on developing eco-tourism, historical-cultural tourism, and community tourism, while always respecting and protecting the natural landscape and environment so that Dien Bien tourism can develop sustainably, becoming a destination of "heroic history, majestic nature, unique culture, and friendly people".
Secretary of Dien Bien Provincial Party Committee - Mr. Tran Quoc Cuong thanked the leadership and direction of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for helping Dien Bien province successfully organize programs and events of National Tourism Year - Dien Bien 2024.
According to Mr. Cuong, the successful organization of the National Tourism Year is the most practical activity to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 2024); is an opportunity to promote the image and traditional and unique cultural values of the ethnic groups in Dien Bien - Northwest province to domestic and international friends.
The Closing Ceremony also brought to the audience special art programs: Brilliant Dien Bien; Impressive Vietnam and Radiant Vietnam, with the participation of hundreds of actors and artists, leaving a deep impression and beautiful images of the land and people of Dien Bien in the hearts of visitors.
At the Closing Ceremony, the National Tourism Year 2025 with the theme “Hue – Ancient Capital – New Opportunities” was also announced. Thua Thien - Hue province was chosen to host the event.
Source: https://daidoanket.vn/nam-2024-dien-bien-don-gan-2-trieu-luot-khach-thu-3-300-ty-dong-10297009.html
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