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Young People Eagerly Check-in and Explore Cultural Experiences Over Holidays

HNN.VN - On the occasion of April 30 - May 1 holidays marking Reunification Day and International Workers’ Day, young people in Hue and tourists are drawn to vibrant check-in spots decked out with the colors of the red flag with yellow star, vintage coffee shops, and heritage-rich spaces steeped in local identity. Beyond an opportunity for “checking-in”, these destinations offer a chance for the young to find balance, recharge, and enjoy the holiday in a way that is both reflective and vividly expressive.

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Checking-in in a “news brief” style at the newsroom of Hue Today Newspaper 

Furthermore, the trend of experiencing traditional culture is increasingly popular, especially during extended holiday breaks. Spaces such as the 23-25 Le Loi and creative workshops hosted at quiet coffee shops offer hands-on activities like woodblock printing and painting on conical hats…, allowing participants to unwind while exploring their creativity.

For many young people, a meaningful holiday is about taking a sip of favorite cup of coffee, engaging in creative activities, soaking in the festive atmosphere awash in the colors of red flag with yellow star, meeting friends, and capturing memorable moments.

The following are some photos taken by Hue Today Newspaper:

 The coffee shops adorned in the vibrant colors of the red flag with yellow star draw crowds of young customers
In “teencode”, drinks decorated with the National Flag, Party Flags, or the map of Vietnam are commonly dubbed “patriotic drinks” 
 Lee Scarlett and Katie Larmour, two visitors from Canada, are delighted to visit Hue during the holiday period
Meanwhile, traditionally styled coffee shops are emerging as quiet retreats where visitors can pause and enjoy more reflective moments 
 Beyond enjoying coffee, tourists can also visit and explore the inside spaces, which are decorated in traditional Hue styles
In recent days, large numbers of tourists visiting Hue have flocked to the 23-25 Le Loi space to experience woodblock printmaking 
 In contrast to the bustle of popular tourist attractions, many visitors are opting to seek out cultural spaces for more immersive experiences
 Painting the national flag on conical hats has become a trending experience that spreads a sense of patriotism among young people
By Phuoc Ly - Phan Thanh
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