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Green Revolution: Cycling for a Greener Central Vietnam

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The vibrant cycling event in Hue, Vietnam, showcases the city’s beauty and promotes a clean environment. Hue, Vung Tau, and Quy Nhon were recognized as ASEAN Clean Tourist Cities for their dedication to cleanliness and sustainability. This event further emphasizes Hue’s commitment to these values. A heartwarming moment: a mother carries her daughter, dressed in the traditional Ao Dai, on their bicycle as they join the community ride. Nguyen Van Phuc, the director of the Thua Thien-Hue Provincial Department of Tourism, hopes that this event will inspire a collective effort to protect Hue’s environment. The charming combination of Hue’s iconic Ao Dai, local girls, and bicycles creates a unique and memorable experience for visitors. Young girls take part in the community ride, spreading positivity and a message of environmental awareness. Hue, the birthplace of Ao Dai, is also celebrated for its traditional craft of creating t...

The City of Hue Shines Bright for the Inaugural International Arts Festival

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Kien Trung Palace is transformed into a mesmerizing spectacle with 3D Mapping technology, showcasing the exquisite architecture and artistry unique to Hue. The light show is a cultural extravaganza, introducing Hue’s cuisine and heritage to an international audience. The opening ceremony captivates the audience with a magical display of music, lighting, and images, transporting them to the ancient capital of Hue. The ancient capital comes alive with laser effects, LED matrix, hologram projection lights, and 3D mapping on the semi-realistic art stage at Kien Trung Palace. The iconic Nón lá Huế, a palm-leaf conical hat, is a symbol of Vietnamese culture, especially in Hue, where it is commonly worn by local women. A captivating light show brings to life Tôm chua Huế, the famous fermented sour shrimp sauce that is a specialty of Hue’s cuisine. The vibrant light show promises to leave a lasting impression on spectators and visi...