Tourist to Tien Giang province increased 7.4% in February

ABO - According to the Tien Giang provincial People’s Committee, Tien Giang province welcomed more than 165.1 thousand tourists in February, increased 0.8% over the same period.

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In the first two months of 2019, it was estimated at 328.9 thousand tourists, reaching 15.7% of the plan, up 7% over the same period; in particular, foreign tourists reached 115.2 thousand visitors, increased 13.9% over the same period.

The revenue from accommodation, catering and travel services reached 538.3 billion VND, up 9.3% over the same period.

In the Lunar New Year in 2019, the province organized a complex of entertainment and entertainment complexes in the provincial central area, which was highly appreciated by tourists inside and outside the province, especially the items of overall decoration and modern water orchestra; the flower street and the spring flower market project, attracted about 200,000 visitors to visit during Tet holidays.

In addition, the number of tourists to Thoi Son islet resort, Tan Thanh beach resort, Cai Be tourist area during Tet holidays increased in comparison with the 2018 Tet holiday, the most significant increase as visitors to Dong Thap Muoi eco-tourism area. (combined with the pilgrimage to the Truc Lam Chanh Giac monastery).

By NGUYEN HUU