Vu The Binh, Deputy Chairman of Vietnam Tourism Association, said the association was received registration from the unit to make the program as soon as possible. Many businesses and many provinces and cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Hoi An, Quang Binh ... has registered to participate.
This stimulus program after the association urged the Government exempt from visa for 15 days for travelers from the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Belarus from the date 1-7-2015. To encourage visitors to travel more, some companies offer promotions, visa fee waiver if traveling longer than 15 days.
According to figures from the General Statistics Office, around 589,600 European visitors to Vietnam in the first half of this year, down 6.4% from the same period last year. In recent years, the growth rate of this market is also low, only 5.35% / year from 2010-2014.
One of the main reasons is due to the region's economy in recent times quite difficult forcing people to cut back on spending, including spending on travel. Tourists still go out, but a closer consideration of price.
Meanwhile, in about a year, travelers from Europe to buy a tour to Vietnam from 15-20% higher than before due to the euro price of the euro zone fell against the US dollar but the tour Back to Vietnam, is based on the dollar exchange rate. This was not some programs also rose more than the price of domestic services such as transportation, meals ... increased.
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