On the morning of January 1, at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism coordinated with other units to organize a ceremony to welcome the international delegation to Ho Chi Minh City in 2024 at conveyor belts 4 and 5 of the international terminal, Tan Son Nhat Airport.
This is an annual activity that demonstrates the city's friendly and hospitable culture to friends near and far.
Right from the first moments of arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, the delegations felt the unexpected joy from the organizers with interesting experiential activities, admiring calligraphy performances, playing to he, enjoying tea, performing traditional musical instruments by artisans along with spring picking activities...
Ho Chi Minh City welcomes first group of visitors in 2024.
In addition, distinguished guests who first enter the house will also receive souvenirs, typical products such as conical hats, bags, cosmetics, and vouchers to experience health care services.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Anh Hoa, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, said that the welcoming ceremony for tourist groups to Ho Chi Minh City in early 2024 is an activity to demonstrate the friendly and hospitable culture of Ho Chi Minh City to tourists from near and far. At the same time, this is also an activity to mark and initiate new breakthroughs in the city's tourism industry in the new year.
Ms. Renee Keane (Australian tourist) shared, this is the second time I have come to Ho Chi Minh City to visit the beautiful country of Vietnam. I feel very lucky to attend the welcoming ceremony, the atmosphere here is very exciting.
Visitors can experience interesting activities, admire calligraphy performances, enjoy tea, traditional musical instrument performances by artisans, and pick spring buds...
In particular, five lucky guests on international flight VJ082 from Melbourne, Australia to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 5:55 a.m. will also receive round-trip international air tickets and special travel gifts from the city.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Tram said that she had urgent work to do in Vietnam so she booked her ticket yesterday. She did not think that she would return during the New Year and was even more surprised because she was one of the five lucky guests.
"I am very emotional, far from home but still cannot forget the traditions," said Ms. Tram.
Ho Chi Minh City leaders presented conical hats to the first tourist to "land" in Ho Chi Minh City on the occasion of the New Year 2024.
In addition, the Organizing Committee awarded 8 lucky guests on Vietnam Airlines flight VN10 from Paris to Ho Chi Minh City landing at 7:55 a.m. on January 1. Round-trip domestic business class air tickets on flights operated by the airline and the Organizing Committee awarded additional tourism gifts from the city.
Lucky guests received travel gifts from the companies from the leaders of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee and the Department of Tourism.
The welcoming ceremony for tourist groups to Ho Chi Minh City in early 2024 is an activity that demonstrates the friendly and hospitable culture of Ho Chi Minh City to tourists from near and far. At the same time, it is also an activity that marks and initiates new breakthroughs in the city's tourism industry in the new year, with the expectation of a successful year and many developments in the city's tourism industry in the acceleration period.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, in 2023, the tourism industry welcomed nearly 5 million international visitors and nearly 35 million domestic visitors, with total tourism revenue of over 160,000 billion VND.
Ho Chi Minh City continues to be the country's leader in terms of visitor rate, revenue and contribution to Vietnam's tourism industry.
The tourism brand positioning is increasingly affirmed internationally, honored as "Asia's Leading Business Travel Destination" and "Asia's Leading Festival & Event Destination", in the Top 100 most favorite tourist destinations in 2023.
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