Hue, Vung Tau, and Quy Nhon have been awarded the ASEAN Clear Vacationer Metropolis Awards 2024, acknowledged for his or her dedication to cleanliness, managing waste, and selling environmental consciousness.
The award ceremony is a part of the ASEAN Tourism Discussion board 2024, held within the Laos capital Vientiane, from Jan. 22 – 27.
These three locations have been honored with the ASEAN Clear Tourism Metropolis award earlier than. Quy Nhon earned the award in 2020, whereas Vung Tau and Hue have every claimed the award thrice beforehand.
An aerial view of the Hue Citadel in central Vietnam. Picture by VnExpress/Nguyen Trung Thanh |
The popularity was primarily based on 108 standards throughout seven fundamental classes: environmental administration, cleanliness, waste administration, awareness-building relating to environmental safety and cleanliness, the presence of inexperienced areas, well being security, city security, and safety, in addition to the standard of tourism infrastructure and amenities.
Hue, the previous capital of Vietnam underneath the Nguyen Dynasty, the final feudal rulers of the nation, is widely known for its royal mausoleums and historic heritage websites. In the meantime, Vung Tau, positioned about 125 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh Metropolis, stands as a cherished weekend getaway in southern Vietnam, appreciated for its seashores and heat waters.
Located 620 kilometers from Saigon, Quy Nhon has gained recognition amongst vacationers in Vietnam for its coastal appeal.
A few of the prime issues to do in Quy Nhon embody watching the solar come up on Hoang Hau Seaside or sampling the shrimp pancakes.
This yr with the theme “High quality and Accountable Tourism—Sustaining ASEAN Future”, the discussion board seeks to reinforce collaboration in frequently enhancing ASEAN tourism merchandise to draw extra worldwide vacationers.