central provinces of Thua Thien – Hue , Quang Tri and Quang Binh
with Laos and Thailand took place in the central city of Hue
on November 30.
Thua Thien – Hue , Quang Tri and Quang Binh boast diversified to
geography and ecology as well as potentials of culture and heritage.
Local tourist attractions such as the ancient capital of Hue (Thua
Thien-Hue province), Phong Nha-Ke Bang Cavern (Quang Binh), and other
holiday destinations are popular with tourists. The region also has
advantages in its transport routes, especially the East-West economic
corridor, which connects Laos and Thailand towards the East Sea
for developing tourism.
At the workshop, the
Culture - Tourism industry in localities as well as tourism firms
expressed concerns about cooperation to in the field and the strengths
of each locality for joint development, with a special focus on
developing the East-West economic corridor.
Representatives from the tourism industries of Vietnam, Laos and
Thailand put forward a plan for closer cooperation in exploiting
tourism’s strength and potential of the East-West economic corridor;
A series of memoranda of understanding on joint
coordination programme and the improvement of the quality of tourism
services as well as a strategy for sharing the tourist market,
distributing and marketing tourism products and other services were
signed on this occasion./.
