Ho Chi Minh City, June 17 -- Facing volatility in global input and fuel markets affecting passenger transport costs, tourism and travel operators in Ho Chi Minh City are increasingly focusing on enriching on-site visitor experiences and redesigning itineraries to create more distinctive tour products. The approach is delivering what industry observers describe as "dual benefits" - responding to growing demand for experiential and sustainable travel while reducing transportation costs and creating fresh appeal for the summer tourism season. Although the southern metropolis has entered the rainy season, periods of hot weather remain common, encouraging residents and visitors to favour cooling and leisure-oriented travel experiences. As a re...