19 August 2008
Famous spots in Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An will be captured by Thai airline PB Air (PB Air), e-card company Krungthai Card Public Company Limited (KTC) and First Class TV channel, announced the Da Nang Culture, Sport and Tourism Department.
A film crew will visit tourist sites, three renowned hotels and various restaurants to promote tourism and cuisine in the area.
The cities’ close up is part of a tourism promotion programme designed by PB Air to introduce Vietnam ’s central region to Thai audiences and develop direct flights from Bangkok to Da Nang .
Meanwhile, Da Nang sent brochures and other print advertisements to Matka Expo 2009, an annual tourism fair for Northern Europe, which will be held in Finland from January 15 to 18 next year.
In addition, the Da Nang Centre for Tourism Promotion also asked the Finnish Embassy to help tourism companies in Da Nang reach Fnnish tourist by introducing them to Fnnish tourism companies.
According to statistics from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, more than 6,000 Finns visited Vietnam in the first six months of this year, a 60 percent increase in the same period last year.
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