Thừa Thiên-Huế launches its tourist-cultural series 2010

VGP – The government of the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế today announced its tourism and cultural program 2010, including the Festival Huế 2010.

March 20, 2010 3:08 PM GMT+7

Tràng Tiền Bridge in Huế City

In 2009, Thừa Thiên-Huế welcomed 1.329 million turns of visitors, including 567,000 outbound tourists, and earned VND 694.88 billion.

It expects an increase of 15% in tourism turnover this year by receiving about 1.5 million turns of visitors.

The province plans to upgrade its infrastructure, exploit folk festivals and develop eco-tourism.

The same day, a march themed "For tourism development – For a green, clean, beautiful and attractive Huế City" was organized in many streets in Huế City, attracting about 5,000 participants.

By Xuân Hồng