The International Tourism Exhibition2009 will take place in the Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam in October this year, the local newspaper People's Army reported Friday.

According to Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, the fair will draw about 180 tourism sellers and 200 buyers from more than 13 countries and regions.

Industry insiders and investment-makers from European, American, and Asian countries will attend the fair to share experiences in tourism-related businesses, said the administration.

In addition, the fair will also be a chance for participants to get involved in other activities like international conference on outlook of investment tourism, friendship golf tournament between sellers and buyers, art performance of foreign artists from Laos, Cambodia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.

Source: Xinhua