Hordes of people are coming to an ancient village in the central city of Hue to attend a fruit fest featuring a fruit specialty.
Nguyet Bieu, the village, located in Thuy Bieu Ward, launched Friday the biennial event Thanh Tra Fruit Festival boasting its delicacy, ‘thanh tra,’ a variety of pomelo native to Hue City.
The three-day fest, which is in its fifth year, boasts numerous festivities, including a ‘thanh tra’ contest and an art exhibition dedicated to the fruit. Traditional games are also organized to entertain visitors.
One of the fest’s highlights is that visitors can taste a plethora of dishes prepared with ‘thanh tra’ and other specialties from neighboring locales.
Many companies operating in the fruit industry have signed trade contracts with local growers at the festival.
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