At the event (Photo: VNA) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – The central province of Thua Thien-Hue, and the Lao province of Salavan agreed to maintain and develop the sound friendship between the two countries in general and two localities in particular, as heard at talks held in the Vietnamese province on July 25. Reviewing the results of cooperative efforts over the past few years – which saw friendship visits regularly organised and collaboration accelerated across sectors such as the economy, education, healthcare, culture, and border trade and management – leaders from both sides then inked a further friendship cooperation agreement in various areas. As per the deal, communication works will be prioritised to ensure that local people strictly implement and adhere to the Vietnam-Laos agreement on border and border gate management regulations, as well as the protocol on borderline and border markers. The two sides will join hands to protect and upgrade border markers … [Read more...] about Thua Thien-Hue, Laos’ Salavan province step up cooperation
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RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue
Foreign tourists visit Dai Noi (Imperial Citadel) in Hue city (Photo: VNA) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – Visitors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) accounted for one third of the 1.01 million foreign tourists to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue in the first half of this year, creating the largest market of the province’s tourism sector, statistics show. Other important markets include France, Germany and the UK. The province, home to the capital of the last feudal dynasty in Vietnan, welcomed a total of 2.38 million tourists in the period, a rise of 36.36 percent over the same period last year. In the January-June period, Thua Thien-Hue raked in 2.27 trillion VND (98. 7 million USD) in tourism revenue. However, the province has yet to have major shopping centres and is currently lacking of Korean-speaking tour guides to serve holidaymakers from the RoK. To attract more visitors, since the start of the year, Thua Thien-Hue hosted numerous events such as cultural … [Read more...] about RoK takes lead in tourist arrivals in Thua Thien-Hue
Brand identity of Thua Thien Hue tourism announced
The branding identity of Thua Thien– Hue tourism was announced on May 4 in a bid to build a distinguished brand for Thua Thien – Hue tourism. The image of Thua Thien - Hue’s tourism identity Deputy Director of Thua Thien – Hue provincial Department of Tourism Nguyen Van Phuc said that the provincial tourism identity includes a logo designed by Nguyen Thien Duc from the Hue University of Arts and a slogan created by Nguyen Phu Duc, former Deputy Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. The logo is a combination of well-known images in Hue, including the Lau Ngu Phung (Five Phoenix Pavilion), the Truong Tien bridge, and the Huong River, while the slogan “Hue – Kinh do xua, trai nghiem moi” translates as ‘Hue – ancient capital, new experience’. The announcement of the provincial tourism branding identity will contribute to promoting the development of tourism in Thua Thien – Hue, while … [Read more...] about Brand identity of Thua Thien Hue tourism announced
Thua Thien-Hue announces tourism identification logo
Logo and slogan of Thua Thien - Hue tourism (Source:VNA) Thua Thien – Hue (VNA) – The central province of Thua Thien – Hue held a ceremony on May 4 to announce its tourism identification logo. Speaking at the event, Deputy Director of the provincial Department of Tourism said the logo comprises a corner of Five-Phoenix Pavilion, several spans of Trang Tien bridge, and the external circle as a rising sun. The logo, mostly in purple and red colour, is designed by Nguyen Thien Duc and Nguyen Phu Duc. Tourism is considered a spearhead economy of the province with the tour “Hue – One Destination, Five Heritages”. In the four months this year, Thua Thien – Hue welcomed more than 1.5 million visitors, up 40 percent annually. Of them, over 600,000 were foreigners, up 70 percent. In particular, over 400,000 arrived in the province during the freshly concluded Hue Festival 2018, half of them were foreigners. This year, the provincial … [Read more...] about Thua Thien-Hue announces tourism identification logo
Thua Thien – Hue to run 2.3 million EUR climate project
Damaged sea dyke in Phu Loc district (Photo: VNA) Thua Thien-Hue (VNA) – Authorities of the central province of Thua Thien – Hue on March 26 approved a Luxembourg-funded climate change adaptation project in the locality. The project costs about 2.3 million EUR. Of the sum, 2 million EUR is sourced from the Luxembourg government’s non-refundable aid via the Global Climate Partnership Fund, while the remaining comes from the local budget. The project will be carried out in 30 months in 29 communes in Quang Dien, Phu Vang, and Phu Loc districts, aiming to enhance local capacity to respond to climate change. Its first component, “capacity”, focuses on raising public awareness of climate change response. Infrastructure facilities to cope with climate change in targeted areas will be set up in the second component, while management measures will be promoted in the third one to preserve natural resources and develop markets for organically-cultivated … [Read more...] about Thua Thien – Hue to run 2.3 million EUR climate project