Jakarta (VNA), Feb. 3 -- Vietnam lauded its bountiful tourism options at the Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) trade fair, part of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2023 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from February 2-5.

With a 54-sq.m pavilion, themed " Vietnam-Timeless charm " and "Live fully in Vietnam", the country aims to lure visitors, while helping travel firms resume connectivity with their partners after the COVID-19 pandemic.

It also spotlights the 2023 national tourism year to be hosted by the south-central province of Binh Thuan, home to the beach resort town of Mui Ne.

TRAVEX is one of the most important activities within ATF 2023, attracting the attention of international partners, businesses and tourists.

As the biggest annual tourism eve...