The Dat Sen Hong Tour Master competition's final round took place on August 12, 2023, at FPT University's Ho Chi Minh City branch, with enthusiastic participation from teams representing five universities within Ho Chi Minh City. The competition created an exciting and meaningful platform while opening opportunities to connect young talents with the fields of travel and digital technology.
Outstanding students from the five university teams within Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: Viantravel)
The competition introduced a fresh perspective on the Sales Tour sector, a skill that has not been previously organized as an event. "While most competitions typically focus on tour guiding skills, creating opportunities, training, and networking among those passionate about Sales is essential," shared Mr. Ho Trung Chanh, Director of the Tourism, Hospitality, and Restaurant Management program at FPT University's Ho Chi Minh City branch.
The first prize was awarded to Van Lang University, and their team also excelled, winning the "Most Liked Team" award. Hoa Sen University secured second place, and FPT University's Ho Chi Minh City branch took third place. Two Encouragement Prizes were awarded to the University of Economics and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoai Thu, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Dong Thap Province, shared, "The competition introduced a fresh perspective on the Sales Tour sector, a skill that has not been previously organized. The contestants demonstrated resilience and creativity from the initial rounds to the finals."
Ms. Nguyen Thi Hoai Thu, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Dong Thap Province, shares her thoughts on the competition (Photo: Viantravel)
The competing teams have successfully become the "Tourism Ambassadors" of Dong Thap Province. This was the main goal of the program. The "Dat Sen Hong Tour Master 2023" competition was not merely an event; it was a significant breakthrough in stimulating young talents' mastery of tourism and digital technology. It represents a commitment to a sustainable and thriving future for tourism in the Tam Nong Dong Thap region.
Van Lang University students won first prize at the "Dat Sen Hong Tour Master" contest (Photo: Viantravel)
The Dat Sen Hong Tour Master values the collaboration of its sponsors:
- Program organizer: Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Dong Thap Province
- Media sponsor: Marketing and Family Magazine
- Main sponsor: VidoGroup Corporation, FPT University Ho Chi Minh City branch
Together with Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Supporting sponsors, we would like to express our gratitude to FPT Group, KNT Study Abroad Consulting Company, Fundgo Creative Startup Investment Fund, KOS Fashion Company, TP Bank Cangio Branch, Goinbe Brand, OnusChain Blockchain Technology Joint Stock Company, Ufin Technology Joint Stock Company, Umber Coffee Brand, Moniwar Limited Liability Company, GoStream Company, Bomm Restaurant, Mr. Event Event Organization Company, Meet More Coffee Agricultural Brand, and Vietnamese Mekong Cultural Tourism Company.
"Dat Sen Hong Tour Master" is not just a competition; it's a journey of connecting and discovering young talents while promoting creativity in the development of tourism through digital technology. The unity, knowledge, and creative spirit of the participants have contributed to an impressive competition while driving sustainable development for the tourism industry in Tam Nong Dong Thap.