Khanh Hoa welcomes 1.6 million foreign tourists in five months
The south central province of Khanh Hoa received 1.6 million foreign tourists in the first five months of the year, an increase of 14.3% year-on-year.
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Foreign visitors numbered 446,200. Most tourists came from China and Russia, and stayed for an average of four days.
Revenue from tourism topped VND2.7 trillion, a 21.1% rise.
Khanh Hoa has become an ideal destination for both domestic and foreign travellers thanks to its intriguing sea and island tourism, gentle climate, stable price and quality services.
Last year, the province served more than 4.1 million tourists, including around 974,000 foreigners, grossing VND7 trillion (US$315 million).
It aims to welcome 4.5 million visitors in 2016.
