The Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) fair is a platform facilitating trade of regional and individual tourism products from ASEAN member countries. The fair is under way, opening up various business opportunities for ASEAN members.
The three-day event, held in the framework of the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019 in Ha Long City, aims to showcase the cultural and tourism potential of the ASEAN member states.
The event is hosting more than 340 booths, of which around 120 are from 70 Vietnamese businesses.
Each booth showcases diverse tourism products and cultural features on offer from the 10 ASEAN countries. Each member has its own motto to promote its tourism potential – Vietnam with ‘Timeless Charm’, the Philippines with ‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’, Thailand with ‘Land of smiles’, Malaysia with ‘Truly Asia’, Brunei with ‘Abode of Peace’, Indonesia with ‘Wonderful Indonesia’, Singapore ‘Passion Made Possible’, Myanmar with ‘Be Enchanted’, Cambodia with ‘Kingdom of Wonder, Feel the Warmth’ and Laos with ‘Simply Beautiful’.
ATF TRAVEX is an annual leisure and travel trade event offering the largest showcase of ASEAN destination products and services.
ASEAN destinations have attracted the interest of global buyers from countries including Australia, the UK, France, Germany, Korea, China, Poland and Russia.
Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien said that he hoped Vietnam and ASEAN will work together to promote ASEAN tourism potential to international visitors.
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