According to information from the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, from May 11 to 17, the department will coordinate with the Vietnamese Embassy in Australia and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Sydney to organize the Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Promotion Program.
The program aims to enhance tourism promotion activities, introduce and promote the image of Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City tourist destination to Australian tourism businesses, create opportunities for exchange, meeting, and promote trade connections between Vietnamese and Australian tourism businesses.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Anh Hoa, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism, along with more than 20 representatives from leading airlines, travel agencies and hotels in Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City will participate in promotional activities at many destinations in the land of kangaroos.
The event is expected to attract more than 200 delegates from organizations, agents, travel companies and interested partners from many different localities of Australia.
On the occasion of April 30, for the first time, tourists were able to visit and experience the headquarters of the People's Council - People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City.
Attending the event, the delegates will experience many rich activities, meet the leading airlines, travel businesses, and hotels in Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City; collect publications and unique gifts from tourist destinations in Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City; experience the activities of painting conical hats, making figurines and enjoy performances of traditional musical instruments such as the monochord, zither, and T-rung.
Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Department also provides the latest news and updates on tourism activities of Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City, introduces the city's festival and event calendar in 2023, introduces new tourism products and services such as historical tourism, sports tourism, culinary tourism, eco-tourism, entertainment tourism, golf tourism and the city's regional tourism...
Vietnamese and Australian tourism businesses and organizations have held meetings to seek opportunities to promote tourism cooperation.
Australia is one of the important markets for Vietnamese tourism, with great potential to contribute to the flow of tourists to Vietnam in general and Ho Chi Minh City in particular. If in 2015 there were about 304,000 Australian visitors to Vietnam, by 2019, this number had increased to about 384,000, accounting for about 2.1% of the total number of international visitors to Vietnam in the year.
The total number of visitors from Australia to Ho Chi Minh City reached nearly 300,000 in 2019 and more than 130,000 in 2022. The Australian tourist market has always had strong growth and has been in the top 10 markets with the number of tourists to Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City for several years now.
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