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| Opening of Can Tho International Tourism Fair 2019. Photo: Thanh Chung |
On the morning of November 29, the Can Tho International Tourism Fair 2019 officially opened. Attending the opening ceremony were the Chairman of the National AssemblyNguyen Thi Kim Ngan; Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland FrontTran Thanh Man; representatives of international tourism organizations; local Departments of Tourism and numerous tourism businesses nationwide.
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| Party and State leaders attend the opening ceremony of the tourism fair. Photo: Thanh Chung |
Can Tho International Tourism Fair 2019 with the theme "Tourism of the Mekong Delta with the whole country", organized by Vietnam Tourism Association in coordination with Can Tho City People's Committee took place for 3 days (from November 29 to December 1, 2019). |
| Can Tho International Tourism Fair attracted more than 320 booths from 5 countries, 25 provinces and cities nationwide. Photo: Thanh Chung |
The fair attracted more than 320 booths representing 400 units including travel agencies, hotels, transportation, tourism service providers, destinations, state management agencies, and tourism associations from 25 provinces, cities, and 5 countries. |
| Nghe An province's booth participates in the 2019 Can Tho International Tourism Fair. Photo: Thanh Chung |
This is the first time the International Tourism Fair has been held in Can Tho to promote tourism development in Can Tho city and the Mekong Delta provinces in particular, as well as promote tourism in the country in general. |
| Introducing Nghe An tourism products to delegates of the Mekong Delta Tourism Association. Photo: Thanh Chung |
The fair also organizes a number of events of tourism promotion agencies and domestic and foreign tourism businesses to promote destinations, introduce and provide information about tourism products of their localities, including Nghe An. |
| Some tourism products of Nghe An introduced at the Fair. Photo: Thanh Chung |
Participating in the Can Tho International Tourism Fair 2019, Nghe An organized a working delegation including agencies and units under the Department of Tourism, Tourism Association and 30 travel businesses in the province. |
| Nghe An tourism businesses survey the destination of Tra Su Melaleuca Forest, An Giang province. Photo: Thanh Chung |
At the fair, Nghe An has a booth introducing unique tourism products. On this occasion, the province also organized a conference to promote and introduce the “Back to the Source” tour towards the 130th anniversary of President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday to attract tourists from the Mekong Delta to the province. |
| Survey of Ba Chua Xu Temple destination in Chau Doc City. Photo: Thanh Chung |
Along with the activities at the fair, the province's Famtrip delegation also conducted a survey to connect new tourist routes in the Mekong Delta provinces. This survey and promotion is of great significance in maintaining and exploiting the Vinh - Can Tho flight route and vice versa.
