American tourist recovers lost wallet left at Vietnam airport
An American tourist who left her wallet behind at Dong Hoi Airport in Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam was reunited with her belongings after airport security tracked it down and returned it, officials confirmed on Monday.
American tourist Elizabetu Babcon (R, 2nd) smiles after receiving her lost wallet with cash inside from Dong Hoi Airport security staff in Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam. Photo: T.G
The passenger, identified as Elizabetu Babcon, flew from Dong Hoi to Hanoi, about 500 kilometers away, before realizing she had forgotten her wallet containing a large sum of cash.
She asked hotel staff in Hanoi to contact authorities in Quang Tri for assistance.
Airport security at Dong Hoi, working with the provincial Immigration Office, launched a search and found the wallet in the passenger terminal.
The wallet contains cash, with no personal documents inside.
After verification, officials confirmed the wallet belongs to Babcon.
The tourist later traveled back to Quang Tri by bus to collect her property.
She expressed gratitude to the airport staff and local authorities for their dedication and support in recovering her belongings.
Minh Duy - Quoc Nam / Tuoi Tre News
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