Visitors to Cat Ba hit two millionth mark in 2017

VOV.VN - The number of visitors to Cat Ba Island reached 2 million in early November; 450,000 of whom were foreigners. This has been the highest and most remarkable numbers for the tourism of the so-called “Pearl Island”.

A corner of Cat Ba from above (Photo: Hoang Dang Dinh)
In recent years, tourism infrastructure in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city, has been strongly invested in. The environment remains preserved towards sustainable ecotourism orientation. The Dinh Vu-Cat Hai bridge has become operational, in addition to Hai Phong-Hanoi Highway, Hanoi-Lao Cai Highway, and Cat Bi International Airport. This convenient transport system provides momentum for Cat Ba island to become a national and international tourist attraction.
People’s Artist Tu Long, the two millionth Vietnamese visitor to Cat Ba.
Cat Ba welcomes its 2 millionth Vietnamese visitor and 450 thousandth foreign visitor.
Flowers presented to Czech Ambassador to Vietnam Vitsezslaw Grepl, the 450 thousandth foreign visitor to Cat Ba.
A high-speed boat takes tourists from Binh port to Cat Ba.

Tan Vu-Lach Huyen Bridge helps shorten the travel time from Hanoi to Cat Ba (Photo: Hoang Dang Dinh).
Cat Ba town
Cat Ba’s blue sea and sky (Photo: Hoang Dang Dinh).
Sunset in Cat Ba (Photo: Hoang Dang Dinh).
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