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Vietnam International Travel Mart Can Tho slated for December

The Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) Can Tho, themed “Eco-tourism in the Mekong Delta,” will take place from December 1 to 3.
Vietnam International Travel Mart Can Tho slated for December ảnh 1Eco-tourism in the Mekong Delta (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) – The Vietnam InternationalTravel Mart (VITM) Can Tho, themed “Eco-tourism in the Mekong Delta,” will takeplace from December 1 to 3.

At an ceremony introducing the event in Ho Chi Minh City onSeptember 7, Vu The Binh, Chairman of the Vietnam Tourism Association, saidthis is the second time the fair has been organised.

It is expected to feature 350 booths from 40 provinces andcities across the country as well as 10 countries and territories worldwide.The aim is to boost recovery and accelerate the development of tourism inCan Tho City, a tourism hub in the Mekong Delta.

Dao Thi Thanh Thuy, Deputy Director of the Can ThoDepartment of Culture, Sports, and Tourism noted that the delta is a regionwith diverse and unique eco-tourism resources. By participating in the fair, organisations and businesses have the opportunity to promote their brands,introduce products, and facilitate trade.

The expo is expected to treat visitors to various activitiesincluding promotion events, surveys to develop tourism products, and forumsand specialised seminars./.
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