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Contest open for videos that inspire travellers to explore Vietnam

Local people and foreigners aged 18 years or older are invited to take part in a video-making contest to inspire people to travel around the country.
Contest open for videos that inspire travellers to explore Vietnam ảnh 1Photographers capture beauty of the ripening rice fields in Tam Coc - Bich Dong, a popular destination in the northern province of Ninh Binh. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Local people and foreigners aged 18 years or older are invitedto take part in a video-making contest to inspire people to travel around thecountry.

The competitionwas launched on May 15 by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT)in partnership with national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, the UNESCO HanoiTravel Club, and Mr.Linh’s Adventures.

It is also in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Vietnam’s tourism industry onJuly 9, said VNAT Deputy Director Ha Van Sieu, adding that after six decades Vietnamis now renowned globally for its natural beauty and distinctive culture.

Organisersexpect the contest will help inspire a love of and desire for exploring Vietnam amongtravellers.

Eachcontestant can submit a maximum of five video clips, no shorter than 30 secondsnor longer than two minutes, which depict Vietnam’s beautiful destinations,people, and culture and tell interesting stories about travelling around thecountry.

Entrieswill be accepted until June 15 and winners announced on VNAT’s officialwebsite – www.vietnamtourism.gov.vn – in mid-July./.

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