The HCM City Tourism Association has kicked off the
domestic tourism promotion programme, with the participation of Vietnam
Airlines, Vietjet Air, Jetstar Pacific and Sai Gon Railway Company, to
offer attractive discounts for ticket fares.
As many as 30 photos taken three years ago by photographers Nguyen
Thanh Tung and Nguyen Thanh Hai featuring Bhutan will be on display in
downtown HCM City.
Vietnamese people should consider tourists their
family, Deputy Minister Vu Duc Dam said at a ceremony held on Wednesday
to mark the 55th anniversary of the tourism sector.
A representative office for Vietnamese tour
operators was established in Japan by the Viet Nam Tourism Association
last week. This is the first representative office that was established
in Japan.
The HCM City Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Tourism
Association, and Vietnam Airlines will host a ceremony at Tan Son Nhat
International Airport to welcome the four millionth international
tourist to the city on December 24.
The HCM City Tourism Association (HTA) yesterday signed a co-operation
agreement with porcelain maker Minh Long 1 Co to bring the latter''s new
product line to hotels and restaurants that are HTA members.
The HCM City Tourism Association and Binh Duong-based Minh Long I Company are inviting all chefs working in restaurants around Viet Nam to take part in their Golden Spoon culinary competition, the first of its kind in the country.
VietJetAir and the Viet Nam Tourism Association
(VTA) have reached an agreement under which the budget carrier will
provide tour operators with favourable airfares and the association will
seek customers for air routes operated by the airline.