FACTORS INFLUENCING NIGHT TOURISM IN PHU QUOC CITY, KIEN GIANG PROVINCE
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Abstract
Night tourism is gradually becoming a new model to promote the development of tourism destinations. Phu Quoc is a unique night tourism destination and has a lot of potential to develop this type of tourism. This paper analyzes factors influencing night tourism development in Phu Quoc city, Kien Giang province. The results of the analysis show that six factors influencing night tourism development in Phu Quoc city in descending order: (1) Security; (2) Human resources; (3) Infrastructure; (4) Technical facilities; (5) Price; and (6) Leisure activities. The study's findings provide important information in order for tourism-related enterprises to develop night tourism more effectively in the near future.
Keywords
Kien Giang Province, night tourism, night-time economy, Phu Quoc City
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Tran, L. (2021). Phat trien kinh te dem tai thanh pho Phu Quoc [Night-time economy development in Phu Quoc city]. http://tapchidulich.net.vn/phat-trien-kinh-te-dem-tai-thanh-pho-phu-quoc.html
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