International visitors in Hue Imperial Citadel. Photo: Duc Quang

Accordingly, the international visitors reached 609,085 arrivals, the number of overnight guests reached 955,016 and the occupancy rate reached 62 percent. Total revenue from tourism in the first 6 months was 1,700 billion VND, growing by 7.81%.

Particularly in June 2017, the number of tourist arrivals in Hue reached 311,472 in which international visitors reached 73,362 arrivals; overnight guests reached 162,485 arrivals, and revenue in June was 309 billion VND.

By Duc Quang

• SOS Children’s Village taught swimming for free (14/07)
• Thua Thien Hue maintains top 5 in the 2021 PAR INDEX (26/05)
• Releasing 32.000 fishes to regenerate aquatic resources in the Huong River (22/05)
• Presenting 10.000 national flags to fishermen (18/05)
• Story of President Ho Chi Minh's life through “The Seeker for the Image of the Nation” exhibition (31/03)
• 250 athletes participate in the national 25m-pool Swimming and Diving Championship 2022 (06/03)
• The No. 4 volunteer medical delegation established to support HCMC in the fight against the pandemic (23/08)
• Hue City calls for human resources to participate in COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control (03/08)