Nguyen Ha, a teacher in Kien Giang province, takes a trip to Hue every summer. He visits Hue with family, with friends, or his school. He has often chosen Hue as a destination because he believes that Hue always remains attractive to tourists. Every time he comes to Hue, he discovers more of its hidden yet seductive charm.

Visitors to Hue in the summer season are greeted with the sight of fragrant lotus blossoms adorning Tinh Tam Lake, their white petals fluttering like delicate butterflies in the breeze. The gentle and refreshing fragrance of lotus permeates the surroundings, and a passing encounter with this scene instantly uplifts one's spirits.

"River in the Evening Summer," "Lake at Dawn," "Wheat Field," or "Under the Shade of Dusk"... were among the works in a collection of 19 paintings by Emperor Ham Nghi that were put up for auction.

With the aim of creating an extracurricular playground for students, the Sciences High School for the Gifted (University of Science, Hue University) collaborates with the Young Poetry Club to organize creative summer camp for 10th and 11th-grade students.

In a late summer afternoon, I climbed up the slope in the western hilly area of Hue to visit an artist.

That is the confident statement of many students after completing a free-swimming class organized by the Chi Thien Fund for Children this summer. Sharing with Thua Thien Hue Weekend about the idea of implementing the Free-Swimming Program, Mr. Hoang Trong Thuy, Director of Chi Thien Fund for Children, Chief Representative of Taiwan’s Zhi-Shan Foundation in Vietnam, shared:

On the white sands along the beaches, groups of friends, agencies and businesses are enjoying a series of fun activities together. Summer becomes exciting with team building tours, bonding teamwork in a new land.

Creating eco-friendly crafts, the workshop on making pictures with recycled paper created by young painters from Nha Cuoi has opened up more interesting and meaningful activities for the children this summer.

Keeping the wild, cool and clear beauty of the mountains and forests, deserted streams are attractive and interesting choice for those who want to experience a new feeling this summer.

In response to the changing tourist demands, travel companies and community destinations in Hue have created a variety of experiences for tourists, as well as concentrating on ensuring safety at tourist destinations of streams, waterfalls, seas and lagoons.