“Coming to Hue, like coming home”
22/08/2023 15:32
It is the soothing feeling of many visitors after experiencing Hue culture, with quiet citadels and temples, green nature, gentle Perfume River, as well as friendly and close people.
Ao Dai showcasing by the Perfume River
02/05/2023 07:51
On the morning of May 1st, Hue City Women's Union, in collaboration with Hue City Labour Federation, Hue Youth Union, and Hue Sports and Culture Information Center, organized an event called “Ao Dai by the Perfume River.”
Cruising ships of the Nguyen dynasty in ancient documents
02/11/2022 07:48
The fact that emperor Thieu Tri composed the poem “Song Huong” (“Perfume River”) describing his morning on the river proves that the king cruised on a royal ship. Though he wrote “boat,” it was actually a luxurious ship. So what was the royal cruising ship like?
Azerai La Residence Hotel ranked 4th among top 10 hotels in Southeast Asia
10/10/2022 08:44
“Condé Nast Traveler" - the prestigious Travel magazine of the U.S, has just announced that Azerai La Residence Hue Hotel is the only one in Vietnam named in the category of “Top 10 Hotels in Southeast Asia,” the Department of Tourism said on October 8.
Come to Hue and enjoy wellness tourism
29/03/2022 08:48
Hue is looking to establish a new type of tourism that has not been noticed in Vietnam for a long time: Wellness tourism.
Never getting fed up
20/01/2022 08:38
“Our Hue is inherently beautiful. With just a bit of tidying up, no other places can compare.” I’m of the same mind and quite in agreement with that comment by Mr. Nguyen Dac Xuan in a talk with him.
Hue now…
06/12/2021 09:28
Hue City has just been expanded along the Perfume river. From the capital city on “stormy” days of COVID-19, I think about chances for development for the former imperial capital.
Perfume River: inspiration for French painters
04/12/2021 07:44
In 2015, Dang Tien, a critic, wrote me that he had just found a painting of the Perfume river by Bauchaud, a French artist, in 1902. The beautiful painting vividly depicted women from the market waiting to get on the boat by the Perfume river. The painting later appeared on the cover of the special issue of the Song Huong Magazine (Perfume River Magazine) in March 2015.
Da Vien islet - a space of culture and poetic nature
20/09/2021 08:31
The walking path paved with stone, winding around the east bank of Da Vien islet together with the well-trimmed system of flower gardens and trees, create a poetic space at a prime location in the middle of the Perfume River.
Van Cao - the musician of Ngu River
23/07/2021 08:13
Van Cao rarely visited Hue but strangely enough, his best songs were inspired by Hue. His first poem also got started with the Perfume River.
“Coming to Hue, like coming home”
It is the soothing feeling of many visitors after experiencing Hue culture, with quiet citadels and temples, green nature, gentle Perfume River, as well as friendly and close people.