PANO – Da Nang’s Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on January 20th organized a new tourism promotion program and announced the Da Nang International Tourism Fair 2016, in Ho Chi Minh City.

Last year, Da Nang lured around 4.7 million domestic and international tourists with interesting festivals. The central city was voted as one of the most attractive destinations in the region by travel magazines.  

This year, the city will promote and popularize its special tourism products through important events, such as the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, the East Asia Sports Festival, and especially Da Nang International Tourism Fair from June 24th to 26th with the participation of 150 Vietnamese and international businesses. 

Addressing the event, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism Le Quoc Khanh said that in recent years, businesses and Da Nang city’s authority have paid attention to investing in the tourism sector to attract more domestic and international tourists.  He affirmed that Ho Chi Minh City will be an important market of Da Nang in this sector.

Translated by Son Ca