Hanoi (VNA) – Russia’sinternational commentator Grigory Trofimchuk has lauded Vietnam as one of thebrightest stars at the 26th International Travel and TourismExhibition (MITT-2019) that wrapped up in mid-March in Moscow.
Trofimchuk shared his impressionabout Vietnam’s stall at one of the world’s five largest tourism fairs, sayingthat he took his photos on a large panel popularising Vietnam’s attractivedestinations.
He expressed his delight atenjoying jasmine and lotus tea at the Vietnamese booth, especially taking aphoto with a Vietnamese girl wearing a traditional conical hat.
According to him, the hand-madeconical hat attracted more visitors to the stall, and he was one of the luckypersons to receive such meaningful gift.
About the potential of thecountry’s sea and island tourism, he said with a coastline of over 3,200km, Vietnamboasts countless islands and islets such as Bai Tu Long, Co To, Cat Ba, ConDao, Phu Quoc, Hoang Sa and Truong Sa.
Apart from the UNESCO WorldHeritage Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh, resort cities of NhaTrang and Phan Thiet with white sands and luxury infrastructure are dubbed as “HawaiiVietnam”, which are also an ideal destination for Russian tourists to relaxafter their six-month winter in the homeland.
The Russian expert expressed hisbelief that Vietnam’s goal of welcoming 1 million Russian tourists by 2020 is reachable,given the beauty of its seas and islands as well as the hospitality ofVietnamese people.-VNA
Trofimchuk shared his impressionabout Vietnam’s stall at one of the world’s five largest tourism fairs, sayingthat he took his photos on a large panel popularising Vietnam’s attractivedestinations.
He expressed his delight atenjoying jasmine and lotus tea at the Vietnamese booth, especially taking aphoto with a Vietnamese girl wearing a traditional conical hat.
According to him, the hand-madeconical hat attracted more visitors to the stall, and he was one of the luckypersons to receive such meaningful gift.
About the potential of thecountry’s sea and island tourism, he said with a coastline of over 3,200km, Vietnamboasts countless islands and islets such as Bai Tu Long, Co To, Cat Ba, ConDao, Phu Quoc, Hoang Sa and Truong Sa.
Apart from the UNESCO WorldHeritage Ha Long Bay in the northern province of Quang Ninh, resort cities of NhaTrang and Phan Thiet with white sands and luxury infrastructure are dubbed as “HawaiiVietnam”, which are also an ideal destination for Russian tourists to relaxafter their six-month winter in the homeland.
The Russian expert expressed hisbelief that Vietnam’s goal of welcoming 1 million Russian tourists by 2020 is reachable,given the beauty of its seas and islands as well as the hospitality ofVietnamese people.-VNA
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