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More cultural and eco-tourism destinations in rural and craft villages are appearing in Dien Ban town (Quang Nam province), offering investment opportunities, preserving cultural values, and attracting tourists.

The craft of building bamboo-and-nipa palm houses in Cam Thanh Commune, Hoi An City, in the central province of Quang Nam, has recently been recognised as national intangible cultural heritage. The acknowledgement not only brings joy and pride to the local people but also generates motivation to preserve and promote the value of cultural heritage in the locality.

Among many mausoleums of the Nguyen Dynasty, recognized by the UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage in 1993, Emperor Gia Long’s mausoleum is a magnificent painting of the coordination between nature and architecture; in which, nature is the main factor creating the grandeur of the architectural structure.

The Da Nang People’s Committee has just issued decision approving the plan to implement the rural tourism development programme in building new rural areas in the city to 2025.

The central-coastal province of Quang Ngai has recently focused on developing island tourism, cultural tourism and eco-tourism. According to the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, after the COVID-19 pandemic, Quang Ngai tourism gradually recovered and achieved positive results.

After five years of implementation, the One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme has brought practical economic benefits and sustainable income to people in rural areas, establishing itself as an important resource in the building of new-style rural areas.

On March 12, Khanh Hoa Department of Tourism worked with Nha Trang City People’s Committee on the plan of the Provincial Tourism Development Steering Committee to implement in the Resolution No. 09 by the Politburo on the construction and development of Khanh Hoa Province to 2030 vision to 2045 and Tourism Action Program 2024.

Cultural heritage embodied in traditional crafts is an integral part of any locality which reflects the culture and tradition of a particular locality. Crafts is considered an important tool for local economic development and job creation, especially rural areas. Craft is also considered to be an integral part of the tourism business, since it plays an important role as souvenirs and mementos, thereby attracting tourists to visit traditional craft villages.

In recent years, Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa tourism has focused on developing green tourism by limiting the use of single-use plastic items, building environmentally friendly tourism models and promote indigenous cultural values in tourism activities.