Tourist arrivals to Da Nang expected to surge during National Day holiday
At Da Nang beach (Source: VNA)
 
Hanoi (VNA) – Tourist arrivals to the central city of Da Nang are estimated to hit 158,000 people during the upcoming National Day holiday, which falls on the weekend of September 1-3.

The figure represented a year-on-year increase of 10.4 percent, according to the municipal Department of Tourism.

Of the number, there will be around 109,000 domestic and 48,700 foreign holidaymakers.

About 25,520 visitors are projected to fly to the city on 143 flights, rising 80.9 percent compared to the same period last year.
The city’s tourist destinations are likely to welcome more than 111,200 visitors during the weekend holiday, including 29,570 international and 81,662 domestic tourists.

According to the municipal Department of Tourism, the number of visitors to the city has been increasing with an annual average growth of 20.06 percent over the 2013-2017 period.

Da Nang welcomed more than 4 million tourists in the first half of 2018, surging by almost 30 percent year-on-year. Notably, vacationers from the RoK shot up by 100 percent to account for half of the over 1.6 million foreign arrivals in the city during the period.

Da Nang is a popular tourist destination in central Vietnam. The online marketplace and hospitality service Airbnb announced a list of the world’s top 10 destinations for 2018, in which the city ranked fifth in booking surges of up to 255 percent.

Additionally, the Da Nang International Airport was ranked third amongst the top global airports in 2014, according to a survey by Dragon Air. –VNA 


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