Refreshing tourist attractions
On November 11, in Ho Tram commune (HCMC), a meeting and discussion on tourism development took place between the HCM City Department of Tourism and the People's Committee of Ho Tram commune. At the conference, leaders of departments, sectors, investors, and travel businesses discussed solutions to promote tourism development in Ho Tram.

Mr. Trinh Hang, Secretary of the Tan Hai Ward Party Committee (HCMC), former Director of the Department of Tourism of Ba Ria - Vung Tau province, spoke at the conference.
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According to Mr. Trinh Hang, Secretary of the Tan Hai Ward Party Committee (HCMC), in order for Ho Tram tourism to develop, HCMC must review and integrate land and construction planning; expand investment in more tourism projects and products.
Ho Chi Minh City must have strategies to promote, promote and train human resources for the tourism industry associated with digital transformation. In particular, it is necessary to clearly define the responsibilities of the state, businesses, tourists and people to jointly develop Ho Tram tourism.
"There is no place better than Ho Tram for tourists to come for recuperation and treatment. Therefore, Ho Tram needs to have medical tourism to attract tourists," Mr. Trinh Hang suggested.
Mr. Pham Ngoc Hai, Vice President of Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association, said that localities in general and Ho Tram in particular have many advantages and potentials to develop tourism such as whale cemetery, Binh Chau mineral spring, Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu forest...

Mr. Pham Ngoc Hai, Vice President of Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association, suggested the need to renew tourist attractions.
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However, according to Mr. Hai, many tourist attractions are not renewed, there are no tour guides when tourists come to visit, so over time there are few tourists. "We have to renew the destinations. To do this, there needs to be coordination between localities and travel agencies," Mr. Hai emphasized.
At the conference, the People's Committee of Ho Tram commune and tourism investment enterprises also proposed many recommendations to increase the number of visitors, extend the length of stay, improve revenue and image of the destination.
Mr. Pham Huy Binh, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, said that the department will synthesize the opinions, recommendations and solutions of the delegates to report to the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee in the process of advising on policies and implementing the tourism development strategy in the Eastern region. In which, Ho Tram is identified as one of the key destinations, rich in potential and identity.

Pham Huy Binh, Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, talks with businesses at the conference.
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In particular, the close coordination between local authorities, businesses and people, along with the attention of departments and branches, will be a solid foundation for Ho Tram to develop in a green - sustainable - classy direction, contributing to making the new Ho Chi Minh City become the leading resort tourism and health care center in the region.
Ho Tram Commune invests in infrastructure to develop tourism
Mr. Nguyen Tuc, Vice Chairman of Ho Tram Commune People's Committee informed that the locality is focusing on speeding up the investment progress of traffic connection infrastructure (DT994, DT998...); electricity, water supply and drainage, telecommunications infrastructure... to meet the needs of tourism development, especially projects along the coastal route of Highway 994.

National Highway 55 through Ho Tram commune
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Particularly, route 994 has been invested and expanded to contribute to promoting local tourism development, connecting tourist attractions for tourists throughout the region.
In addition, the People's Committee of the commune continues to implement the work of beautifying the entire coastal route in Ho Tram commune and central areas with attractive tourism products such as: sea viewing bridge, Ho Tram Marine Park, Ho Tram walking street...
Ho Tram is also focusing on developing various types of eco-tourism, sea resorts, entertainment, sports; sightseeing, biodiversity exploration, scientific research; experiential tourism; environmental education and nature conservation.
"Ho Tram is developing key national tourism areas. Building the Ho Tram tourism brand to become an international-class resort center and the new tourism capital of Ho Chi Minh City," Mr. Tuc emphasized.

Mr. Phan Khac Duy, Secretary of the Ho Tram Commune Party Committee, delivered a concluding speech at the conference.
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At the end of the conference, Mr. Phan Khac Duy, Secretary of the Ho Tram Commune Party Committee, affirmed that after merging with Ho Chi Minh City, there has never been a better time for Ho Tram to make a breakthrough in tourism development like today.
"We are fully committed to our responsibilities regarding the marine environment, safety, security and order. Ho Tram commune will not let security and order be disrupted, especially in tourist facilities, so as not to upset businesses and tourists when they come to the locality," the Secretary of the Ho Tram commune Party Committee affirmed.
Currently, Ho Tram commune has 41 tourism projects approved for investment with a total area of about 660 hectares. Of which, 12 tourism projects have been put into operation with a total investment of more than 5.5 billion USD; 24 projects are under construction, completing investment procedures with a total investment of about 1.8 billion USD and 5 projects are calling for investors with a total investment of about 3 billion USD.
In the first 10 months of the year, the total number of visitors to sightseeing, swimming and relaxing at tourist attractions and public beaches is estimated to have welcomed and served nearly 3.2 million visitors. Revenue is estimated to have reached nearly 4,000 billion VND.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/sau-sap-nhap-la-thoi-diem-tot-nhat-de-but-pha-du-lich-ho-tram-185251111194022207.htm






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