Preserving and developing the traditional art of puppetry art in
Southeast Asia was one of main themes discussed at the sixth meeting of
the ASEAN Puppetry Association in Ha Noi.
Hue is seeking to involve residents and the private
sector in developing tourism, seeking to take advantage of the area''s
enormous tourism potential by promoting its heritage sites and natural
beauty.
The key role that communal houses (dinh) play in preserving and
developing the nation''s culture should be recognised and brought into
full play lest they fall prey to modern times, experts said at a
conference in Ha Noi yesterday.
Da Nang has drawn up plans to expand tourism by further developing
inland waterway tourism and new tourism products. It targets creating a
French village and four-season flower garden.
