The Saigontourist Travel Service Company welcomed 1,145 foreign tourists and crew from the SuperStar Gemini cruise ship, which docked at Saigon Port on June 6th.
The visitors, mostly Australians, took the Ho chi minh city -Danang tour. They went to various tourist sites including the Reunification Place, the HCM City Post Office and Opera House, Ben Thanh Market, sightseeing in the My Tho area and the Cu Chi tunnels, along with many others.
In particular, 70 of them took part in learning how to cook Vietnamese cuisine. On June 9th, the ship will leave HCM City for Danang and Hue
In the first five months of this year, Saigontourist welcomed more than 30,000 foreign visitors from many countries such as China, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria and Australia.
(Source: QDND Online)
Tag: Cuisine , Danang , Hcm , Hcm City , Ho Chi Minh , Hue , Saigon , Tour , Tourist , Travel , Vietnam , Vietnamese SuperStar Gemini brings over 1,000 foreign visitors to HCM City - Saigontourist Travel
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