The Department of Tourism of the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has issued a code of conduct for tourists in Vietnamese and English. Foreign tourists in Hue The guidebook includes illustrations of dos and don’ts. It encourages tourists to respect local traditions, behave in a civilized manner, protect historical relics, support the disabled, elderly, pregnant women and children, and to queue up when using public services or joining activities at public places.Thua Thien –Hue houses Hue city, which was the imperial capital of Vietnam for hundreds of years. Hue is home to five heritages recognised by UNESCO, namely the Hue ancient citadel relic complex – a World Cultural Heritage site; Nha Nhac (Hue royal court music) – an intangible cultural heritage item; Nguyen Dynasty’s wood blocks – a documentary heritage item; Nguyen Dynasty’s Chau ban (royal administrative documents) – part of the Asia-Pacific Register of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme; and literature on Hue royal architecture – a documentary heritage.In 2017, the total number of tourists to Hue rose 16 percent to 3.8 million, contributing to the local tourism revenue of over 320 billion VND (14 million USD).In 2018, the provincial tourism sector hopes to welcome between 4-4.2 million visitors, of which foreigners make up of 40-45 percent, up 10 percent and 12 percent from 2017, respectively, generating 4-4.2 trillion VND (176 million-184.8 million USD).
The set of rules is applied to three groups, including individuals and organizations working in the city’s tourism sector; local residents; and domestic and international tourists, the municipal tourism department said on July 7.The code of conduct is expected to “make the relationship between the city and its tourists better,” according to the department.Individuals and organizations working in tourism must respect vacationers and treat them with a friendly attitude, according to the rules.They must always be ready to say “hello, sorry, please, thank you, goodbye and see you again,” and be honest and helpful to tourists.Local tourism service providers must…... [read more]
HCM City authorities announced a code of conduct for visitors on Thursday. Tourists are being told to respect local customs and culture, abide by regulations at tourist and public areas, provide help to the disabled, the elderly, children and women, and protect the environment. They are also banned from damaging cultural and historical relics as well being urged not to waste food and drinks. The code of conduct will be printed in five languages including Chinese, English, Korean, Russian and Vietnamese and be designed in the shape of a folding fan. According to deputy director of the city's Department…... [read more]
HCM City authorities announced a code of conduct for visitors on Thursday. Tourists are being told to respect local customs and culture, abide by regulations at tourist and public areas, provide help to the disabled, the elderly, children and women, and protect the environment. They are also banned from damaging cultural and historical relics as well being urged not to waste food and drinks. The code of conduct will be printed in five languages including Chinese, English, Korean, Russian and Vietnamese and be designed in the shape of a folding fan. According to deputy director of the city's Department of…... [read more]
The Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Tourism yesterday announced code of conducts for visitors to the city.Deputy Director of the HMC City Department of Tourism La Quoc Khanh said that the code of conducts aim to provide visitors guidelines on Vietnamese culture, customs, manners, etiquette of every region in the country, call tourists to obey laws, respect local customs; as well as having good manners, civilized behavior, raising awareness of environmental protection and preservation of cultural and historical relics.The code of conducts was officially launched in five languages, including Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, English and Russian.The code text is writen…... [read more]
The authority of Ly Son Island District off Quang Ngai Province has issued a code of conduct applicable to the tourism industry on the island, including recommendations of dos and don’ts for local residents, travelers and tourism service providers with an aim to turn the beautiful island into a civilized and friendly tourist spot. Small wooden boats are seen off the coast of Ly Son Island off Quang Ngai Province In particular, the district authority encourages islanders to refrain from using plastic bags and not to take advantage of local knowledge to defraud visitors. They are not allowed to consume,…... [read more]