Tourist arrivals steadily step ahead in Vietnam

July 21st, 2006

South Korea, USA, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, France, Thailand and Singapore are among the top 10 arrivals into Vietnam in the first half of the year in 2006.

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism just announced its top 10 Arrivals for
January-June 2006:

Rank no. 1 - China (down by 23.40% from 2005)
Rank no. 2 - South Korea (up by 35.40% from 2005)
Rank no. 3 - USA (up by 19.70% from 2005)
Rank no. 4 - Japan (up by 25.80% from 2005)
Rank no. 5 - Taiwan (down by 0.90% from 2005)
Rank no. 6 - Cambodia (up by 20.10% from 2005)
Rank no. 7 - Australia (up by 20.30% from 2005)
Rank no. 8 - France (up by 0.90% from 2005)
Rank no. 9 - Thailand (up by 59.50% from 2005)
Rank no. 10 - Singapore (up by 37.10% from 2005)

The authorities is crediting sales promotions by the national carriers and other Southeast Asia Airlines as well as the low-cost carriers for boosting the arrivals in the first half of the year by 7.2%

Source: TTR Weekly - July 19-25 2006

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