Launching the "Video Creation: Ideal Hallyu Travel" Contest

Launching the contest " Video Creation: Ideal Hallyu Travel"

Thursday, August 10, 2023 | 17:12:05

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The Korea Tourism Organization in Vietnam (KTO) has just launched the “Video Creation: Ideal Hallyu Travel” contest. The contest runs from now until September 15 with the support of Vietnam Airlines.

Tourists visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, South Korea.

The contest aims to promote Korean culture and arts to Vietnamese tourists , and at the same time create a healthy playground to help young Vietnamese people learn more about Korean tourism.

Through music, movies and many other art forms, Hallyu culture is increasingly popular around the world and in Vietnam.

According to information from KTO, in the first 6 months of 2023, Korea welcomed 191,288 Vietnamese tourists, reaching 70% compared to the same period in 2019 and is recovering positively. Of which, a large number of tourists are young people who love Hallyu culture and want to come to Korea to experience a true Hallyu. The places that young people choose are all associated with the imprints related to their idols, famous songs and movies.

Coming to the contest "Video Creation: Ideal Hallyu Travel", young people who love the Hallyu wave will be able to try their hand at creating trips to places related to K-pop, K-drama... that they love.

The competition consists of 2 rounds. Round 1 lasts until August 22, participants need to upload their videos to familiar social media platforms such as Tiktok, Reels on Facebook or Instagram, Shorts on Youtube and submit their entries at the link posted by the organizer. 9 excellent teams will be selected for round 2, submitting presentations explaining their schedules in detail.

The prizes for the teams with the best, most creative and Hallyu-themed schedules include: 1 first prize is a trip to Korea according to the winning team's schedule sponsored by KTO worth 40 million VND per person, maximum 3 people per group; 1 second prize is a round-trip air ticket to Korea for the whole group sponsored by Vietnam Airlines.

In addition, there are 3 weekly first prizes, each prize is an Instax Mini 12 camera; 1 favorite prize with the prize being a CGV movie card worth 1 million VND.

In addition, the 20 earliest entries to the contest will also receive gifts from KTO. The total prize value of the contest is up to nearly 200 million VND.

Chief Representative of the Korea Tourism Organization in Vietnam Lee Jae Hoon said: Realizing the influence of Hallyu culture on the travel decisions of young Vietnamese people, KTO organized this contest so that you can freely create your own travel itinerary.

“We are also actively promoting Hallyu tourism to Vietnamese tourists through celebrities. KTO has released a series of tourism promotion videos for 2023 featuring actor Lee Jung Jae - the main character in the famous series “Squid Game” or actor and singer Cha Eun Woo as ambassadors for the 2023-2024 Korean Tourism Year,” Mr. Lee Jae Hoon added.

Along with online events, KTO Vietnam will also attend ITE Ho Chi Minh (September 7-9, 2023) - one of the large-scale annual tourism events in Vietnam to actively promote Korean tourism to Vietnamese tourists.

According to nhandan.vn

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