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You are here:  » Travel News » 2012 » January » HCM City boosts its outbound tourism

HCM City boosts its outbound tourism

    2012-01-20 (GMT + 7)

    According to organisers of International Travel Expo in Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC), Ho Chi Minh City will focus on outbound tourism in 2012. It is expected that 100 outbound tours managers from four countries will be invited to join this year’s event to be held from September 13th to September 15th in Ho Chi Minh City. “Four nations - one destination” involving Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar will be a main topic of the expo.

    Instead of activities for people to buy international products to discover four nations’ tourism, various meetings between buyers and sellers of outbound tours and several introductions for this kind of tourism will be organised.

    In Ho Chi Minh City, outbound tourism is strongly developing. According to Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, 900 thousands out of two million of travellers from Ho Chi Minh City and its neighbouring areas go abroad.

    Also, numerous activities to invite international tourism agencies to discover four countries’ tourism started. It is expected that about 200 representatives of international tourism agencies to join this year’s event, increasing 40 people compared to last year. In addition, Ho Chi Minh City will improve its promotion to four potential markets, including Korea, England, India and Ukraine.

    The annual international travel expo in Ho Chi Minh City is held by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, VNEXAD and IIR Exhibitions, including various activities such as meeting between buyers and sellers, conferences of ministry of tourism, ASEAN fashion week.

    Source: TBKTSG
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