Company updates Argo Travel Brings Greece Closer to Vietnamese Market by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 written by GTP editing team 15 April 2015 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 16 Argo Travel Group was the sole Greek exhibitor at the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) held recently in Hanoi and presented destination Greece to leading Vietnamese tour operators and travel agencies. VITM, which took place at the Vietnam Exhibition Fair Center during April 3-6, is the annual professional event organized by the Vietnam Society of Travel Agents (VISTA) and largest outbound travel fair in the country. During the travel fair, the Argo team promoted a series of travel packages that showcased Greece both as an independent destination and as a country to visit in combination with neighboring countries. The tailor-made wedding and honeymoon holiday packages available on the island of Santorini were among the most popular at Argo’s booth. “Santorini, already stands out as one of the top five destinations for Vietnamese long-haul travellers”, the company stated. Argo recorded a very positive response from the Vietnamese side and said a significant number of travellers made on-the-spot bookings at VITM 2015 through its preferred partners. Vietnamese tourism professionals meet Greece On the sidelines of VITM 2015, Argo held an event to introduce Greece’s tourism offerings and attracted the attendance of over 120 leading outbound tour operators based in Hanoi. New destinations and several innovative themed travel suggestions for Greece, customized for the Vietnamese market, were launched during the event. During the event, Argo Travel Group was honored by the VITM organizing Committee with the “Certificate of Recognition for having actively participated in VITM both in 2014 & 2015”. His excellency the Ambassador of Vietnam to Greece, Mr. Vu Binh, delivered the event’s opening speech and described the country as one of the most interesting destinations for Vietnamese travellers. During the event, Stratis Voursoukis, Group Director of Sales & Marketing of Argo, gave a presentation entitled “Meet Destination Greece” and the company’s products and services were presented in the Vietnamese language by Quach Thanh Huong-Ioanna, Area Sales Manager of Argo. On his part, the chairman of VISTA and president of the VITM Organizing Committee, Vu The Binh, underlined the need of Vietnamese tour operators to get to know new products and destinations. This was the second year Argo participated in the VITM fair and its promotional effort is expected to significantly increase the number of Vietnamese tourists to Greece. Established in Athens in 1952, Argo Travel Group today has an international presence in major markets that includes Thessaloniki, London, Geneva and Shanghai. The company recently opened a new branch on Santorini. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Crete Governor Calls on Tourism Professionals to Put Best Face Forward next post Council of State Opens Door to Private Management of Greek Marinas You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Celestyal Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Free Cabin Upgrades 5 February 2025 Flisvos Beachfront Apartments Offers Seaside Stays on Skopelos Island 4 February 2025 ITA Airways Unveils New Commercial Benefits as it Joins Lufthansa Group 4 February 2025 HotelBrain Expands with 10-Year Lease of Dion Palace Resort & Spa 4 February 2025 SKY express: Free Tickets for Children, Teachers on All Santorini-Athens Flights 4 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ