Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism organized a ceremony to vote and honor eight signature handicraft souvenir designs featuring Ho Chi Minh City yesterday.
After seven months of launching, the organizational board received 66 handicraft souvenir designs. Of these, 22 products satisfiy requirements of quality, user- friendly designs, signature handicraft souvenirs featuring Ho Chi Minh City, acceptable price, and advertising people and areas in Sai Gon- Ho Chi Minh City.
The First, Second and Third prizes went to souvenir collections on theme of ‘Sai Gon in my eyes’, ‘Sai Gon handbag’, and ‘A moment of Sai Gon’ respectively. Besides, the organizational board also offered five consolation prizes.
The contest of souvenir design about Ho Chi Minh City contributes to advertise images of the country and people to international friends as well as promote tourism in Vietnam in general and in Ho Chi Minh City in particular.
