55 travel agencies explore central Vietnam

      A fam trip comprising representatives of 22 major tourist agencies from Hong Kong, China, surveyed tourist spots in Danang city, Hue city and Quang Nam province in central Vietnam on March 12-13.
The survey trip, held by Vietnam Airlines and the Hoi An Tourist Company, is part of a promotion programme to establish a direct air route that links Hong Kong, Danang and Siem Reap.
On March 13, another fam trip representing 33 domestic and foreign tourist and service companies visited Danang city, starting a survey programme entitled “Impression about central Vietnam tourism” held by Vietnamtourist.
The programme, which lasts four days and three nights, includes visits to such places as Ngu Hanh Son (Marble) moutains, the Champa culture museum and Son Tra peninsula in Danang city, ancient Hoi An city and Cu Lao Cham (Cham islets) in Quang Nam province, and Hai Van pass, Lang Co beach, the Huong (Perfume) river and royal citadel in Hue city.