Visitor arrivals to Vietnam up 21.6% in Feb-2011

Vietnam's General Statistics Office reports (04-Mar-2011) foreign visitor arrivals to Vietnam rose 21.6% year-on-year in Feb-2011. Details include:

• Total foreign tourist arrivals: 542,671, +21.6% year-on-year;
  • China: 114,748, +65.4%;
  • South Korea: 50,703, +14.5%;
  • US: 49,787, +3.1%;
  • Japan: 47,747, +29.9%;
  • Australia: 26,748, +12.8%;
  • Taiwan: 36,560, +7.9%;
  • Thailand: 17,269, +3.1%;
  • Malaysia: 18,109, +26.5%. [more]