Travel agencies across the countries have made numerous recommendationsto the northern province of Ninh Binh on how to make the most of theprovince’s rich tourism potential, including the Trang An complex whichis a UNESCO-recognised world heritage site.

At aconference held on January 24 on the occasion of Trang An receivingUNESCO certificate, participants shared their opinions on how to improvethe management at tourist destinations and increase the coordinationbetween local authorities and tourism service providers in order toenhance tour and service quality.

Ngo Van Huyfrom Saigontourist urged the provincial authorities to invest more intraining tourism staff and take prompt measures to stop the vendors fromnagging visitors.

Meanwhile, Dang Thuy Lanfrom Vietnam Tourism suggested Ninh Binh promotes its handicraftproducts as souvenirs for visitors.

DeputyDirector of the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and TourismHoang Thanh Phong said the department plans to set up a hotline topromptly deal with any problems reported by tourists.

He said the province will organize more training courses for not onlyworkers in the tourism sector but also locals in tourism destinations.

Ninh Binh boasts many tourist attractions, with the Trang An complex alone welcoming 4 million visitors last year.-VNA