Vietnamese pavilion attracts visitors to Mexico’s culture fair
Monday, 10:39, 27/05/2013
(VOV) -Vietnamese pavilion has attracted thousands of visitors to the fifth Friends’ Culture Fair, which is being held in Mexico City from May 26-June 9.
The pavilion, organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Mexico, displays Vietnam’s handicrafts and photo albums on the country, people, and culture.
Visitors are most impressed by Vietnamese Ao Dai's (traditional long dresses), lacquer paintings, and famous tourist sites such as Ha Long Bay, Cham tower, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Cu Chi Tunnels and the Mekong Delta.
This year’s event is expected to draw over 1 million visitors-a record high.
A series of activities including a photographic exhibition, art performances, folk games and cuisine exchanges will also be held.
The fair has been organized annually since 2009.