The number of tourists, traveling to foreign countries on the occasion of Christmas and Lunar New Year this year, increase by 20 percent compared with previous year due to lower tour prices, according to Hanoi travel agencies. The increasing number of tourists is a good sign for the tourism industry after a long period of reduced volume due to the economic slowdown.

The tour price has shrunk about 10-15 percent on average thanks to lower oil prices, leading to a reduction in the price of hotel reservations, transport and food.

Another factor is that Vietnam Airlines has applied low prices for some

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