VietNamNet Bridge – The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) has introduced the logo and the theme of the National Tourism Year 2011.

The name of the event is National Tourism Year 2011: South Central Coast – Phu Yen, with the theme “sea and island tourism”.

The National Tourism Year 2011 is organised by the central province of Phu Yen, in cooperation with other central provinces of Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Binh Dinh, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan,Da Nang City, provinces in the Central Highlands and big cities in Vietnam.

Major events of the National Tourism Year 2011 will include: the international mountaineering tournament at Da Bia mount in March, the Vietnam-South Korea cultural exchange in April, the sea and island month in April and the ASEAN traditional music festival in June.

In preparation for the National Tourism Year 2011, Phu Yen province has built some tourism facilities and called for investment at home and abroad to develop tourist infrastructure.

PV