Chiayi County Government Participates in Vietnam International Travel Exhibition to Promote Post-covid Trips in Taiwan

The Chiayi County Government formed a group of 35 people with the Tourism Bureau, MOTC and 22 Taiwanese companies to participate in the International Travel Exhibition (ITE HCMC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and fully promote Taiwan's most beautiful mountains, in order to deploy business opportunities of tourism after the opening of the border in advance. Vietnamese travelers are cordially encouraged to relive the sea and plain scenery of Taiwan.

According to Wong, Zhang-Liang, the county mayor of Chiayi County, that foreign countries have gradually opened borders for international tourists, and Chiayi County prepares for international publicity in advance and seized the opportunity for promoting through pre-planning. It is also a great privilege to introduce the famous attractions and culture of Chiayi County to Vietnam's tourism industry at the Taiwan Tourism Promotion and Industry Trade Fair held before the exhibition.

Chiayi County has plans and methods for drawing in foreign tourists, Wong, Zhang-Liang noted. Chiayi County is the first county in Taiwan to take part in the Vietnam Travel Exhibition, which is the biggest international travel exhibition in the lower Mekong region of Vietnam, at a time when other counties and cities have not begun overseas promotion. The travel exhibition intends to attract the first wave of foreign travelers following the epidemic through the planning and design of the international travel exhibition.

Kang, Wei-Min, general manager of Huikang Travel Agency, pointed out that he was entrusted by the Chiayi County Government to participate in the exhibition abroad. In addition to participating in the Ho Chi Minh City International Travel Exhibition (ITE HCMC) for publicity. The main task is to promote sightsee in Chiayi to the 40 major local outbound travel agencies in Vietnam and contact with local tourism to prepare for the future border opening and let Vietnamese industry know the current tourism situation in Chiayi in advance, which will help in the packaging and integration of future travel itineraries.