A view of Vinh Hy Bay in Ninh Thuan province of Vietnam (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Council for the Promotion of Tourism in Asia (CPTA 16) meeting heard member cities introduce their tourism potential and strength in Hanoi on September 7. At the event, representatives from Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Manila, Jakarta, and Hanoi all presented local beauty, tourism services, transport infrastructure, and shopping destinations, among others. They also informed the meeting on existing tourism cooperation programmes among CPTA members, in the hope that their partnership would grow stronger. The Hanoi Department of Tourism said the capital welcomes visitors from almost 190 countries and territories worldwide. The number of foreign tourists to the country was estimated to grow at an average of 18 percent in the 2015-2018 period. In the first eight months of 2018, the figure was nearly 3.8 million, up 19.5 percent year-on-year. Visitors from CPTA members to Hanoi are also on … [Read more...] about Asian cities promote tourism capacity at CPTA meeting
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Hanoi readies for meeting of Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia
The Hanoitimes - The 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) will start at Sofitel Legend Metropole, Hanoi on September 6. Hanoi has completed the preparation for the 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia, from September 5 to 10, according to the Hanoi Department of Tourism. A foreigner joins locals at the pedestrian street in downtown Hanoi. Photo: Kinhtedothi.vn According to leaders of the Hanoi Department of Tourism, the 16th annual meeting of CPTA will have many kinds of events including a welcome party for delegates on September 5, the opening ceremony on September 6, the workshop of CPTA member cities on September 7, CPTA exhibition from September 8 to 9, etc. Participants of the event are representatives from CPTA member cities, including Tokyo (Japan), Bangkok (Thailand), Delhi (India), Jakarta (Indonesia), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Metropolitan Manila (the Philippines), Seoul (South Korea), Taipei (Taiwan … [Read more...] about Hanoi readies for meeting of Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia
Hanoi to host 16th meeting of Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia
Hanoi will host the 16th annual meeting of the Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia (CPTA) between September 5 and 10. Visitors at One-Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi Participants of the event are representatives from CPTA member cities, including Tokyo (Japan), Bangkok (Thailand), Delhi (India), Jakarta (Indonesia), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Metropolitan Manila (the Philippines), Seoul (the Republic of Korea), Taipei (Taiwan – China), and Tomsk (Russia). The meeting is set to review cooperative activities implemented during the past years and design plans to carry out new projects. Participant will define responsibilities of state tourism management agencies and municipal governments, as well as tourism agencies and businesses in developing tourism in CPTA member cities. During the meeting, CPTA member cities will seek measures to lure more visitors to Asia through cooperative projects, programmes and campaigns. The meeting will also focus on strengthening cooperation between … [Read more...] about Hanoi to host 16th meeting of Council for Promoting Tourism in Asia
International travel expo promotes tourism cooperation
Seminar on MICE Tourism of the International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City in 2017 (Source: www.itehcmc.com) HCM City (VNA) - The 14th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC), the largest event of its kind in the Mekong sub-region, will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from September 6-8. This year, ITE HCMC will feature more than 300 booths from airlines, hotels and resorts, travel firms and tourism representatives from more than 40 countries and territories like Germany, Japan, Russia, Turkey, India, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and the UAE. La Quoc Khanh, Deputy Director of HCM City’s Department of Tourism, said the event is a platform for international and regional buyers, suppliers and trade professionals from tourism and travel organisations in both inbound and outbound markets in the Mekong sub-region. This year, the country’s tourism sector will focus on … [Read more...] about International travel expo promotes tourism cooperation
Int’l Travel Expo promotes tourism cooperation
The 14th International Travel Expo HCM City, the largest event of its kind in the Mekong sub-region, will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from September 6-8. This year, ITE HCMC will be bigger and better, with more than 300 booths from airlines, hotels and resorts, travel firms and tourism representatives from more than 40 countries and territories like Germany, Japan, Russia, Turkey, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and the UAE. La Quoc Khanh, deputy director of HCM City’s Department of Tourism, said the event is a platform for international and regional buyers, suppliers and trade professionals from tourism and travel organisations in both inbound and outbound markets in the Mekong sub-region. This year, the country’s tourism sector will focus on tourism promotion and marketing activities for tours in North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and Northeast Asia, Khanh said. The expo will feature a … [Read more...] about Int’l Travel Expo promotes tourism cooperation