Promoting Quang Nam tourism in Korea

The program to introduce Quang Nam tourism in Seoul City is a major activity to connect and restore the international tourist market after a period affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.

The organizers of the Quang Nam tourism promotion program in Korea took photos with partners and large Korean enterprises. (Source: Quang Nam Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism)

On July 28, in Seoul City (South Korea), the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Nam organized a program to introduce Quang Nam tourism in Korea - the market that accounts for the largest share of the province's international tourist market share at present.

Attending the program were Vietnamese Ambassador to Korea Nguyen Vu Tung; Vietnamese Tourism Ambassador to Korea Ly Xuong Can, representatives of tourism agencies of Osan City, Yongin City, Gwangyang City and more than 100 representatives from airlines, agents, travel companies, and press agencies in Korea.

At the program, the Quang Nam tourism industry organized an introduction of destinations, updated information, new tourism products, green tourism, and festival events to Korean partners; organized film screenings, and displayed images of culture, tourism, OCOP products, and Quang Nam specialties.

Scene of the program introducing Quang Nam tourism in Korea. (Source: Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Nam)

The event also provides space for tourism businesses to approach, exchange information, offer tourism products and services, and sign cooperation agreements to develop the market. Introduce programs and policies on flight routes of Vietnam Airlines to stimulate tourism between Korea and Vietnam in general and Korea to the Central region in particular.

The Quang Nam tourism promotion program in Seoul City is a major activity of the Quang Nam tourism industry to connect and restore the international tourist market after a period affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.

Accompanying the Quang Nam tourism industry in this program are 15 tourism units and businesses including: Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Hoi An Express, Hoi An Memory Island, Citadines Pearl Hoi An, Bellerive Hoi An Hotel & Spa, Hoiana Resort & Golf, Phu Long Company Limited, Thang Long Central Company Limited...

Korea is one of the traditional and important tourist markets of Vietnam tourism in general and Quang Nam in particular. In 2019, Quang Nam welcomed more than 529 thousand Korean visitors (accounting for more than 31% of the province's international visitors). Through the first 6 months of 2023, Korea is still the largest international tourist market of Quang Nam, accounting for more than 22%.

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