Russian media, content creators explore Hanoi tourism on press trip
VOV.VN - Russian journalists and content creators are exploring Hanoi’s tourism products and services on a presstrip from September 16-18, experiencing the capital’s attractions and activities to gain first-hand material for audiences in Russia.
The delegation comprises 10 representatives from Russian media organisations and content creators with large followings, including representatives from Yandex Travel, RATA News, Tur Dom, R-Express and the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).
During their stay in Hanoi, the delegation is directly exploring and experiencing several of the capital’s distinctive tourism products, including a double-decker bus tour, a night tour of the Temple of Literature – Imperial Academy and Hanoi’s Old Quarter. They are also visiting and learning about activities at the Hanoi Brewery.
By using the services and experiencing the destinations first-hand, the participants are gaining practical insights into Hanoi’s tourism products, from its historical and cultural values to its urban experiences and services.
At the Hanoi Brewery, the delegation is learning about the production process and the story of a product associated with Hanoi’s history, daily life and culture. The visit offers another perspective on the capital alongside its heritage sites, landscapes and more familiar tourism products.
The first-hand experiences are also providing journalists and content creators with material for developing media content and introducing Hanoi’s destinations and services through Russian media outlets and social media channels.
Hanoi is one of the stops on the delegation’s presstrip from September 11 to 18 that also took them to other several destinations in central and northern Vietnam, including Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang and Quang Ninh. The visitors had the chance to visit the Hue Imperial Citadel and enjoy royal court music, explore Hoi An ancient town and the Bay Mau coconut forest, survey the Ba Na Hills tourist complex, and experience high-end tourism services in Ha Long Bay.
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