Nghe An introduces Cua Lo beach in China

(Baonghean.vn) - To increase the attraction of Chinese tourists to the coastal tourist town of Cua Lo, the Department of Tourism and Cua Lo Town have organized an introduction of Cua Lo beach in the cities of Nanning, Fuzhou, and Nanjing.

The Department of Tourism gives souvenirs to the neighboring province. Photo: Vuong Bang

Within the framework of the program to introduce Nghe An tourism in China (May 11-20, 2017), after the conference to introduce Nghe An tourism in Nanning City, Guangxi Province, from May 13-15, in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province - China, the Nghe An Delegation including the Department of Tourism, leaders of Cua Lo Town, hotels, restaurants... organized a survey of some tourist destinations in Fuzhou such as: Trong Son Mountain, Ancient House Area in Fuzhou City and some typical destinations of Fujian Province.

Also participating in the delegation were leaders and officials of the General Department of Tourism, the Youth Theater Art Troupe and a number of tourism businesses specializing in Chinese inbound tourists...

Introducing Cua Lo beach tourism in China is one of the main activities in the Nghe An tourism promotion program in China in 2017. Thereby, information about Nghe An tourist destinations in general and Cua Lo beach tourism in particular will be widely conveyed to Chinese tourists.

The delegation also surveyed and learned experiences in tourism management, destination development, tourism promotion and advertising, especially attracting international visitors, especially Chinese visitors... contributing to increasing the number of international visitors to Nghe An. This is also an opportunity to promote cooperation between Nghe An and Fujian provinces in the field of tourism.

The delegation surveyed tourist attractions at Trong Son Park (China). Photo: Vuong Bang

China is a huge source market for world tourism. According to the China National Tourism Administration, in 2016, there were nearly 130 million Chinese tourists traveling abroad with total spending estimated at 109.8 billion US dollars.

In 2016, Vietnam welcomed about 2.7 million Chinese visitors, an increase of 51.4% compared to 2015, accounting for about 27% of the market share of international tourists to Vietnam.

Wang Peng