Hue City has attracted interest from numerous major corporations and businesses, opening up new opportunities for industrial and tourism development. However, the key challenge now is to turn proposed projects into reality as soon as possible, thereby boosting production capacity, creating more jobs, and generating additional revenue for the city’s budget.

The Imperial Citadel, the riverside areas, the Western Quarter, and the student areas are the four proposed models for study, aiming to tap into the potential of culture, heritage, tourism, and services while expanding Hue City’s economic development space.

On November 11, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism held an online press conference on Vietnam Culture Day, which will be held in connection with the 2026 Great National Unity Festival, and preparations for the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the First National Cultural Conference.

For Hue, Resolution 80-NQ/TW (Res 80) opens up a vital opportunity to transform cultural and heritage potential into resources for sustainable development. However, to achieve this goal, it is necessary to fully recognize the existing “bottlenecks” in the management, preservation, and promotion of heritage values.

On the morning of October 31, Hue City People’s Committee held a conference to announce its tourism stimulus policies and give a press briefing on new tourism products.

As the first sporting event for women at the commune and ward level, besides the tournament not only brings exciting and intense football matches but also serves as evidence of the effectiveness of social mobilization in physical education and sports, as well as the promotion of great national unity.

On the morning of October 29, the Institute for South Asian, West Asian, and African Studies (ISAWAAS), under the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), in coordination with the City Tourism Association and relevant agencies, held an international workshop entitled ‘Developing Halal tourism: International experience and the current state in Hue City’.

On the morning of October 28th, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a send-off ceremony for Hue's Sports Delegation ahead of the 10th National Sports Games 2026. With strong determination and a commitment to fair play, the delegation aims to win 6 - 8 gold medals at this year's event.

Medical tourism and wellness tourism are not new development trends. Hue possesses many favorable conditions to develop these two types of tourism. However, to effectively exploit existing advantages, it is necessary to create products that align with market demand, based on linkages among medical facilities, service providers, and travel enterprises.

The highlight of this issue of Hue Today Weekly is an article by Phan Thanh titled ‘Tourism Leading the Way for Cultural Industries’.

It only takes tourists about 30 minutes to learn the basics and complete a final product from a Thanh Tien paper flower kit. Its compact size makes the kit easy for visitors to take home as a souvenir.

After the heavy rains and floods in October and November, Hue Traditional Craft Exhibition and Experience Space, which is located at No. 15 Le Loi Street, has recently carried out decoration and renovation activities to refresh the destination. Many new products and presentations on traditional crafts have been prepared to introduce to visitors.

Hai Van Frontier Post officially opened for visitors from August 1st, 2024. Up to now, it has become an important destination for visitors visiting Hue and Da Nang.

You have just seen images of Canh Duong fishing village - a small village along the gentle Bu Lu River, which flows into Canh Duong beach. Here lies a mangrove forest located in the middle of the Bu Lu River, adding to the natural charm of this fishing village tucked within Lang Co Bay.

Dam Chuon is known as the most beautiful spot to watch the sunrise in the Tam Giang lagoon system. Try waking up early and heading to Dam Chuon to catch the sunrise. It will definitely be a wonderful and memorable experience as summer arrives.

In the coming time, the tourism sector will enhance the promotion of culinary tourism through culinary events and festivals, and create unique culinary tours to promote the advantages of local cuisine and enhance the tourism experience for visitors.

Under the gentle morning sunlight, the blooming pink petals create a vibrant and graceful picture against the clear blue sky.The elegant beauty of the lotus always brings a sense of peace and serenity to the soul, doesn’t it?

A special feature of this year’s Vesak celebration is the enormous Buddhist flag along the Huong riverbank, created from colorful silk ribbons fluttering in the wind - painting a vibrant scene for Buddha’s birthday in the ancient capital of Hue.

In line with the National Tourism Year, Thuan Hoa district has been carrying out various solutions to attract tourists to visit and stay in the locality.

Within the ancient setting of Thiệu Phương and Cơ Hạ gardens, more than 1,000 works of bonsai, orchids, and decorative stones created by six hundred artisans from across the country have gathered - creating a vibrant living artwork that harmonizes nature, humanity, and heritage.