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Vietnam promotes tourism at Belgium’s holiday fair

The images of Vietnamese land and people are being introduced at the Holiday Fair 2019 in Brussels, Belgium, from February 7-10.
Vietnam promotes tourism at Belgium’s holiday fair ảnh 1Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Vu Anh Quang (second from left) visits Vietnam's booth at Holiday Fair 2019 (Source: VNA)

Brussels (VNA) – The images of Vietnamese land and people are beingintroduced at the Holiday Fair 2019 in Brussels, Belgium, from February 7-10.

VietnameseAmbassador to Belgium Vu Anh Quang said that the country’s participation in theevent aims to popularise Vietnam as an attractive and safe destination forforeign tourists, with beautiful landscapes and diverse culture.

He stressed theneed to improve the quality of tourism services in a more sustainable manner,and simplify entrance and exit procedures to create favourable conditions fortourists, especially those from Europe.

Paul Lorsignol,Sales & Marketing Manager of Travel Sensation – a Belgian company - saidthat with its diversity in culture and landscape, Vietnam is an attractivedestination for holidaymakers.

According tohim, high-quality tours to learn about the cultural identity will offer chancesfor European tourists to discover a well-preserved Vietnam.

These tours willlure more visitors to the country in the next 10-15 years, he predicted.

Last year,Vietnam welcomed more than 15.6 million foreign tourists, up 19.9 percentyear-on-year, of whom nearly 32,000 come from Belgium.-VNA
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