Hanoi, March 11 -- Vietnam welcomed nearly 1.9 million international visitors in February, with over 468,000 from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and nearly 380,000 from China, together accounting for more than 44% of the total.

According to the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT), domestic tourism also thrived, with an estimated 11 million visitors in the month, including 3.8 million overnight stays.

In the first two months of this year, the country welcomed 26.5 million tourists, generating approximately 160 trillion VND (6.28 billion USD). Nearly 3.96 million were international arrivals, reflecting a 30.2% increase year-on-year. Over 85.6% travelled to Vietnam by air, while the rest arrived by sea or land.

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