Second HCM City Tourism Week launched

Monday, 05/12/2022 16:02
Ho Chi Minh City held a flag raising ceremony at the space of the Thu Ngu Flagpole and ASEAN Flagpole, Bach Dang Wharf Park in District 1 on December 5 to launch the second Tourism Week in 2022.

The event will take place until December 11, at typical locations in the city center such as: Nguyen Hue Walking Street, City Post Office, City Theater, and City Book Street (Nguyen Van Binh street).

In particular, the cultural and creative space at the Thu Ngu Flagpole Monument includes the flag raising and lowering ceremony, an exhibition space combined with light projection, and clusters of small landscape features for photography, cultural and art space, and street music.

The organizers gave flowers to the ambassadors accompanying the 2nd Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Week. 

The tourism, culture and music space includes performances of ethnic musical instruments, Don ca tai tu, modern dance and folk games, calligraphy, performance and photo taking with traditional costumes, talk shows, and forums to promote green tourism.

The exhibition and urban sketching by the architect group "Urban Sketcher" will be released to the public for the first time.

Within the framework of the tourism week, major events are simultaneously organized such as: Hozo International Music Festival, the second HCM City Hot Air Balloon Festival, and the fifth Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon.

Travel businesses, accommodation facilities, attractions, entertainment, dining and shopping establishments in the city also developed many tours, new routes and a wide range of preferential products and services.

On this occasion, the City Tourism Department and Vietjet Air cooperated in painting the Ho Chi Minh City tourism icon “Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City” on Vietjet's Airbus 321 aircraft, expected to launch at the end of December 2022./.

 

 

 

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