Dong Nai sees sharp decrease in number of tourists in Q1

09:03, 29/03/2021

(ĐN)- Visitors to Dong Nai-based tourist areas in the first quarter of this year saw a sharp decrease compared with the same period last year, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

 

(ĐN)- Visitors to Dong Nai-based tourist areas in the first quarter of this year saw a sharp decrease compared with the same period last year, according to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

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Accordingly, the province welcomed 500,000 visitors, comprising nearly 5,000 international visitors, 41.4 percent lower than those of 2020, earning VND246 billion, a decrease of 32 percent year on year.

Confronted the situation of the heavy impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dong Nai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism has launched a tourism campaign to support local firms to carry out measures for stimulating tourism, along with suggested the provincial People’s Committee to hold a meeting to remove difficulties for local tourist firms.

Reported by N.L