(VOVworld)- Vietnam is joining nearly 60 countries at the 18th annual Travel and Vacation Show which opened in Ottawa city on Saturday. The Vietnamese Embassy in Canada participates in this event to promote the image of Vietnam, its land and people to Canadians and international friends, according to Ambassador Le Sy Vuong Ha. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs Diane Ablonczy stressed that Canadian people love traveling and also wish to receive international tourists from around the world.