Foul weather drags down tourism holiday sales in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Tourism firms in Phu Quoc City, off the coast of Kien Giang Province in southern Vietnam, expect to welcome more international visitors by the end of 2023. Visitors are seen at the Cam Mountain tourist site in An Giang Province, southern Vietnam. Photo: Minh Khang / Tuoi TreThe unpleasant weather was also seen as a drag on the tourism sector in other Mekong Delta provinces. Tourists take a boat tour in U Minh Ha National Park, located in Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam. Tourism service providers in Ca Mau stayed ready to serve visitors during the holiday, but many travel agencies called off tours due to the impact of the typhoon, a tourism official in Ca Mau said.