Noting that, during the National Day holidays of September 2, the passenger transport units and tourist destinations in the province serve the needs of the people and tourists while the number of tourists increases. compared to weekdays; Purchasing power in the market also increased by 30-50% compared to weekdays.
Passengers choose to take the bus at the Provincial Bus Station on the occasion of September 2. Photo: Minh Duy
Visitors watch lion, lion and dragon dance at Dai Nam tourist area. Photo: Phuong Anh
Passengers travel safely
The reporter's record showed that from the early morning of 2-9 the number of passengers at the provincial bus station increased compared to the normal day. Passenger transport business units have ensured good travel demand of passengers during the holidays, there is no backlog at the provincial coach station; well observing the relevant laws and regulations in the process of transporting passengers.
Mr. Huynh Van Trong, Director of the Provincial Bus Station, said that this year, the number of workers coming to the terminals to go to the Western provinces has decreased compared to the same period last year, because most workers often take cars along the road or take cars. in the bus stations near industrial parks in the province. Besides, many workers outside the province choose personal vehicles and motorcycles to return to the countryside for holidays, contributing to the decrease in the number of tourists coming to the provincial Bus Station. over the same period in previous years.
During the holidays, the provincial coach station has coordinated with the transport units to assign ticket sales organizations, operating the pick-up and drop-off vehicle to ensure convenience, safety and timely clearance of passengers, not to congested passengers at the wharf. Bus stations also strictly implement the process to ensure traffic safety and deal with vehicles leaving and leaving the bus station as prescribed.
During the peak days of September 1 and September 2, the number of passengers on the bus in the province doubled compared to weekdays. Ms. Vu Thi Nga, a passenger of Phuc Gia Khang Company from the provincial bus station to Dong Xoai (Binh Phuoc), said that on the occasion of September 2, her family had a trip and ended the holiday season. Very fun and comfortable. The transfer from Dong Xoai to Binh Duong Bus Station and transfer to Suoi Tien tourist area is now very fast, convenient, the car departs on time so the family members are very excited.
Regarding fares, passenger transport on fixed routes, bus routes have been strictly implemented by the units according to the adjustment plan approved by the Department of Transport. There is no case of arbitrarily raising the fare, freight adjustment is reflected to the authorities during the holidays.
Tourist destinations welcome over 100,000 visitors
Statistics of the number of tourists shows that Dai Nam tourist area welcomes more than 50,000 visitors, particularly on September 2 to receive more than 30,000. On the occasion of September 2, the tourist area organizes many special and attractive programs such as lion dragon performing arts, music programs, finals of the Dai Nam Motorcycle Racing Competition, horse racing distance of 500m. .
Representative of Thuy Chau Ecotourism Area (Di An Town) said that this resort welcomed more than 20,000 visitors during the holidays; Phuong Nam tourist area (Thuan An town) welcomes 2,000 turns; Dien Ky Green Resort Binh Nham also welcomed nearly 2,500 visitors, an increase of nearly 2 times the same period last year ...
Although the number of tourists is increasing, the tourist areas in the province still ensure stable prices of goods, entertainment, recreation and services compared to weekdays. This is something that people and visitors appreciate, promising to create momentum for the province's tourism activities to accelerate in the future.
Increasing purchasing power, stable prices
Representative of Aeon Mall Binh Duong Canary said that in response to the campaign "Vietnamese people give priority to using Vietnamese goods", on the occasion of September 2, goods sold by domestic businesses at the center were quite good. abundant; Many essential goods have a strong discount, and there are programs to award bonus points and additional gifts, so the purchasing power increases 3-4 times compared to weekdays. According to the representative of marketing department of Big C Vietnam Sales Department, the number of visitors to Big C shopping in Binh Duong during the holidays of September 2 doubles compared to weekdays.
Compared to commercial centers, the system of wholesale air supermarkets in traditional markets in the province is somewhat less exciting. However, fresh food products, seafood ... here consumed twice as much as usual. Happily, the prices of goods in the markets and supermarkets in the province remained stable, fluctuating within the normal range. Besides, the supply and quality of goods on the market are guaranteed, there is no shortage of goods and price increases.
On the occasion of September 2, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trading Co-operatives (Saigon Co.op) cooperated with local production units to deploy the "Proud of Vietnamese goods 2019" promotion month at the system. Co.opmart. Vietnamese purchasing power at supermarkets of Saigon Co.op on this occasion increased many times compared to weekdays. In particular, the incentive activities that contribute to the attraction of Vietnamese goods at the unit can be mentioned as a super-preferential program with products such as condensed milk The price of the star is only VND 2,000 / product, bleach wash Vim 10,000 VND / product for customers with an invoice of 400,000 VND or more.
And Big C supermarket system also attracts a large number of Vietnamese shopping customers on the occasion of the promotion program "Proud Vietnamese products", applying discounts up to 50% on 1,000 products.
Reported by M.Duy – P.Anh – T.Hong – Translated by Vi Bao
