RoK promotes tourism in Vietnam
Hanoi (VNA) – The Korea Tourism
Organisation in Vietnam (KTO Vietnam) held the Korea MICE Webinar on December
21 to promote outbound tours to the country on December 21, attracting over 500
travel, media agencies and enterprises from Hanoi and other localities.
The KTO Vietnam introduced the latest
MICE tours and visa information in the Republic of Korea (RoK), tourism support
policies to prepare for the opening of international flights as well as Korean
tourism promotion activities in Vietnam.
Apart from souvenirs, Vietnamese
visitors to the RoK in large groups on package tours will receive financial
assistance amounting to nearly 1 million VND each.
During 2015-2019, the RoK ranked third
globally in terms of destination for global events and conferences by the Union
of International Associations.
The Korea Unique Venue
programme was also introduced, featuring 39 locations that showcase the RoK’s
rich history, colourful culture and tradition, with the selection of everything from cruise ships to traditional folk villages to national museums.
Chief Representative of the KTO in Vietnam Park Jong-sun said as 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the RoK, not only KTO but the RoK Government also wants to reboot cultural and tourism exchange activities when the two countries are ready to reopen./.