Tuesday, 12:04, 22/03/2022

Hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption

VOV.VN - Thua Thien-Hue province welcomed a group of 16 Korean tourists on March 21 who were the first international travelers to visit the central locality after many months of tourism suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 1 — The 16 Korean visitors are set to enjoy a five-day tour to discover the Hue Imperial Citadel, as well as relic sites such as King Tu Duc Tomb, An Dinh Palace, and Thien Mu Pagoda.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 2 — The trip is part of the commitment of co-operation between the Hue Monuments Conservation Centre and the Korea Institute of Science and Technology to implement a project on developing smart tourism in the Vietnamese market as sponsored by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 3 — These are the first foreign visitors to the locality after Vietnam officially reopened its borders to international tourism on March 15, says Tran Huu Thuy Giang, director of Thua Thien-Hue’s Department of Tourism.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 4 — Thua Thien-Hue has recently announced a post-pandemic tourism recovery plan, aiming to turn the locality into a truly safe and friendly destination.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 5 — Local authorities plan to deploy a range of measures to boost tourism development, including the diversification of tourism products which closely connect to the nature and health protection.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 6 — Thua Thien-Hue had suspended receiving foreign tourists since April last year when the virus emerged and spread across the country.

hue welcomes first foreign visitors following months of disruption picture 7 — Korean tourists visit the Hue Imperial Citadel on an electric car.

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