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Hcm City-based Ben Thanh Tourist has launched three new tours to the ancient city of Hue during the Hue Festival 2008, running June 3 through 11. The tour spans three days and two nights.
The Vietnam national flag carrier (Vietnam Airlines) said on April 23 it will add 12 more Flights on routes from Hanoi and Ho chi minh city to popular tourist destinations such as Danang Nha trang Da lat Hue and Phu quoc to serve the increased travel demand during the holidays of April 30 and May 1.
An Dinh Palace in the former imperial city of Hue re-opened to the public on April 22 following the complete restoration of its wall paintings and decorations.
Sculptors from 16 countries around the world have registered to participate at the fifth International Sculpture Camp to be held during the Hue Festival 2008.
“Central Vietnam – A Safe and Attractive Destination” is a theme of a programme to advertise tourism of Vietnam held by Vietnam Consulate General and tourism department of Thua Thien Hue Da nang and Quang Nam.
The fifth sculptural camp entitled “Impression on Hue and Vietnam 2008” will be held from May 1 to June 5 at the Abalone resort & spa tourist area in Thuan An town, Phu Vang district, Thua Thien Hue province.
The burial place for the remains of King Ham Nghi has been submitted to Thua Thien-Hue’s People’s Committee, said Director of Hue Ancient Capital Reservation Centre Phung Phu.
The Vietnam Railways Corporation has given the organizing board of the Hue Festival 2008 official permission to promote the cultural event on its Trains
Thua Thien-Hue – The Hue Monuments Conservation Centre has carried out a series of restoration projects on the imperial citadel to prepare for the upcoming Hue Festival 2008.
Hundreds of visitors on April 12-13 flocked to the “mini-sized- Hue”, located at 502-504-506 Hoang Huu Nam, Long Binh ward precint 9, Ho chi minh city
Thua Thien-Hue - The Paris wastewater treatment authority (SIAAP) will grant 130,000 Euro to support the upgrade of ponds in the Hue imperial citadel.
A Home-made Kite Festival and Hue traditional art kite performance will take place on April 30 and May 1 in Phu Sa Tourism Area in Hung Phu ward, Cai Rang district, Can tho city
To give Hue natives in the City a little reminder of home, one man has built a minature model of the Imperial town.
The restoration of Long An Palace in Hue throughout April 2008 will see some precious relics from its Royal Fine Arts Museum relocated for temporary display at An Dinh Palace. The Long An Palace was built on the northern bank of the Ngu Ha River in 1845 under the reign of Thieu Tri King.
According to the director of Hue festival center, foreign and Vietnamese sponsors have pledged grants of 8 billion VND for organizing Hue festival 2008.
The Hue Festival 2008, an international and national event, is expected to attract the participation of 27 countries, said Mr. Ngo Hoa, Deputy Head of Thua Thien Hue People’s Committee on April 8.