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Vietnam among 10 most popular destinations for Australian tourists

By Maria SantosAustralia
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Vietnam was one of the 10 favorite destinations for Australian tourists in July, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Over 18,500 visited Vietnam during the month, a 44% increase from the previous month.

New Zealand topped the list of favorite destinations with 96,500 visiting the island nation, followed by Indonesia, the U.K., the U.S., Fiji, India, Singapore, Thailand, and Italy.

ABS statistics showed that Australians spend 19 days in a foreign trip on average.

The Vietnamese government has allowed quarantine-free entry for foreign visitors since March.

It also offers 30-day e-visas for citizens from 80 countries and territories, including Australia.

So far this year the country has received 1.44 million foreign tourists and has a full-year target of five million.

Questions & Answers

Q.

How many Australian tourists visited Vietnam in July?

A.

Over 18,500 Australian tourists visited Vietnam during July. This figure represents a 44% increase compared to the number of visitors in the previous month.

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What is the average duration of a foreign trip for Australians?

A.

Australians typically spend an average of 19 days on a foreign trip. This statistic was provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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What is Vietnam's target for foreign tourist arrivals for the whole year?

A.

Vietnam aims to receive five million foreign tourists by the end of the year. So far this year, the country has welcomed 1.44 million foreign visitors.

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