Vietnam eyes 20.5 million foreign tourists in 2020
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has set the goal of attracting 20.5 million international visitors and serving 90 million domestic travelers next year, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT).
 Foreign visitors in the former Imperial City of Hue. |
The VNAT reported on Tuesday that an estimated 18 million foreign visitors came to Vietnam in 2019, up more than 16 percent from 2018. In total, the tourism sector earned nearly 16.7 billion USD.
Next year, Vietnam will host a number of major events expected to draw tourists, including the Formula 1 Vietnam Grand Prix and the National Tourism Year 2020.