Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai introduces Vietnamese destinations to exhibition visitors. (Photo: VNA)
London (VNA) – Vietnam’s stand left a good impression on visitors at the “Reiselivmessen Oslo 2016”, an annual international tourism expo that was held in Norway from January 15 – 17.
The Vietnamese stand featued illustrated books, fliers and local handicrafts. It drew visitors’ attention with a dance featuring conical hats performed by members of the Vietnamese Embassy and students in Norway.
Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai and embassy staff introduced their country’s tourist attractions at the fair, and Norwegian travel agencies also promoted their tours to Vietnam.
Many visitors said they had enjoyed visiting Vietnam and wished to return.
The Vietnamese Embassy, in collaboration with Vietnam Airlines and Saigon Tourist, also organised activities at the fair.
While the expo was taking place, articles about Vietnamese destinations were published in two Norwegian tourism magazines - Reise Lyst and Paradisreiser.
In recent years, Vietnam has emerged as a potential destination for Norwegian travellers.-VNA
