Singapore Has Another 1 Million Visitor Month


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  • The Singapore Tourism Board said 1.13 million tourist arrivals were recorded in April, the second consecutive month of more than a million arrivals.
  • The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism believes they may attract 10 million foreign tourist arrivals this year, surpassing the target of 8 million previously set.
  • Savills Hanoi said the hospitality industry of Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi is on the mend on the back of surges in both international and domestic tourist arrivals.

The Singapore Tourism Board said 1.13 million tourist arrivals were recorded in April, the second consecutive month of more than a million arrivals. This was the highest monthly number of visitor arrivals since the start of the pandemic. January 2020 was the last big month of arrivals (1.7 million) and that is within reach. Indonesia was the top source market with 220,067 arrivals in April followed by Malaysia and India with 98,190 and 97,029 respectively. Still way down but on the rebound was China with 90,725 arrivals in April, up from 60,888 in March.

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism believes they may attract 10 million foreign tourist arrivals this year, surpassing the target of 8 million previously set. In the first four months of the year, nearly 3.7 million foreign tourists traveled to Vietnam with the number of domestic tourists coming in at 38 million. Total revenue from tourists was estimated at US$8.3 billion. In April, the country