Greece as a tourism destination was presented recently to travel agencies of Vietnam.
The event held at the Vietnamese Women΄s Museum has seen forty-eight of the leading tour operators based in Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, attend the presentation of Stratis Voursoukis about Greece and services of Argo Travel.
The presentation was organised by Argo Travel Asia-Pacific, in collaboration with the Vietnam Society of Travel Agents (VISTA)
Theodore Koumelis, Founder and Managing Director of Travel Media Applications presented the participants the marketing and communication services offered by TMA in the effort to facilitate business between Vietnam and Greece.
The event was opened by Mr. Vu The Binh, Chairman of VISTA, who described the dynamics of outbound tourism from Vietnam. He said Greece is one of the most interesting destinations for Vietnamese travelers but there is a great need for further information about tourist products, infrastructure, prices and services.
Mr Stratis Voursoukis, Director Asia-Pacific of Travel Media Applications and Argo Travel Group, presented themed travel products for Greece as well as Argo Travel΄s travel packages tailored in travelling needs of the Vietnamese market.
Statistics show outbound tourism in Vietnam is growing rapidly in the last decade, reaching from 271,000 tourists in 2001 to 1,700,000 in 2011. Greece is a favourite destination for Vietnamese, with Santorini and honeymoon packages standing out.
Source: Capital.gr