Da Nang welcomes first group of tourists after over two months
The Department of Tourism in central Da Nang city held a ceremony on October 4 to welcome the first group of domestic tourists after more than two months all tourism activities in the city were suspended to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Presenting gifts to first tourists to Da Nang after more than two months (Source: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) - The Department of Tourism in central Da Nang cityheld a ceremony on October 4 to welcome the first group of domestictourists after more than two months all tourism activities in the city weresuspended to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 55-strong group was flown to Da Nang from Hanoi. Theyhad a plan to travel to Da Nang in August, but had to delay due to thereoccurrence of the pandemic.
Deputy director of the Da Nang Tourism Promotion Centre MaiThi Thanh Hai said that welcoming tourists to Da Nang in earlyOctober is of significance to the central city.
The city is ready to serve tourists with a commitment toensuring safety for them, and destinations have been upgraded with new andbetter products, she added.
At present, 447 hotels resume their operations and 11 out of the16 tourist sites reopen doors to visitors./.
After two months of combating COVID-19, life in Da Nang has returned to normal and the city is ready to welcome visitors. However, preventive measures have been intensified to ensure safety for tourists.
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Presenting gifts to first tourists to Da Nang after more than two months (Source: VNA) 
