After many conferences on linking tours and tourism routes between Thanh Hoa province and the North Central and Northwestern provinces held earlier this year, on June 15, the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa province continued to organize a conference on linking and cooperating in tourism development, connecting tours and routes nationwide.
Conference on connecting tours and tourism routes between Thanh Hoa province and other provinces and cities across the country
The conference was attended by representatives of hundreds of travel businesses nationwide; leaders of the General Department of Tourism; Vietnam Tourism Association...
At the conference, Mr. Nguyen Van Thi, Vice Chairman of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, said that the province's tourism industry has found a place on the Vietnam tourism map, being in the group of attractive destinations for many consecutive years, attracting the most tourists in the country.
"In 2022, Thanh Hoa province's tourism industry welcomed more than 11 million visitors, 3.2 times higher than in 2021, and ranked 5th in the country in attracting tourists. From the beginning of 2023 to now, Thanh Hoa tourism has welcomed more than 8.3 million visitors, reaching 69.6% of the yearly plan, with revenue reaching more than 15,000 billion VND. The development of Thanh Hoa tourism has been making an important contribution to the socio -economic development of the province. Therefore, organizing a conference to link tours and tourism routes between Thanh Hoa province and provinces and cities across the country is to continue promoting the strengths of each locality, aiming to form a chain of diverse, attractive and unique tourism products," said Mr. Thi.
Mr. Nguyen Van Thi (photo), Vice Chairman of Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee affirmed that the tourism industry is making a very important contribution to the socio-economic development of Thanh Hoa province.
Mr. Thi added that Thanh Hoa province has many unique natural tourism resources, synchronous transport infrastructure, many large-scale tourism complexes of large enterprises and corporations that have been investing, and many favorable conditions to go further, becoming a key tourism destination of the country. However, to achieve expectations, there must be accompaniment, support, and close cooperation from localities and the tourism business community nationwide.
Mr. Vu The Binh, Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association, highly appreciated the results that the tourism industry of Thanh Hoa province has achieved. According to Mr. Binh, Thanh Hoa tourism needs to focus on exploiting cultural values in tourism development; finding different cultural values based on similar products between localities to link in depth. In addition, more attention should be paid to natural landscapes, tourism environment, etc., aiming to attract diverse tourist markets, including international tourists.
Previously (June 13-14), representatives of travel agencies from many provinces and cities across the country visited and surveyed a number of tours and tourist routes, such as: "Up and down the Ma River" tour; Lam Kinh historical relic site; Ho Dynasty Citadel; Cam Luong fish stream; Pu Luong community eco-tourism area; Sam Son coastal urban area; Hai Tien coastal eco-tourism area.
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