International visitors join hands to provide supplies to flood victims

ĐNO - These days, a number of international visitors and foreigners residing in Hoi An are joining hands to support flooded areas with the hope of sharing some of the hardship with local residents.

International visitors join hands to transport relief goods to people in deep flooded areas. Photo: QUOC TUAN

During the recent historic floods, Hoi An still had a large number of international tourists coming to visit and stay. Some foreign tourists sympathized, shared resources and directly participated in community support activities in deeply flooded areas.

Through the connection of Ms. Luong Thuy Ha, owner of Beachside Boutique Hoi An accommodation (Hoi An Tay ward), the mobilized funding amounted to hundreds of millions of VND. In particular, many foreign tourists living in Hoi An also contributed and supported money to share some of the difficulties with the people.

Many international tourists proactively joined the support group. Photo: QUOC TUAN

Ms. Luong Thuy Ha said that two European tourists staying at Beachside Boutique Hoi An donated 10 million VND upon hearing the news. Since October 31, many more tourists and foreigners living in Hoi An have continued to donate.

In addition to money, they also bought food, milk, and water, packed them in boxes, and brought them to support. Some tourists even expressed their desire to join the relief efforts.

Many international visitors in Hoi An join in supporting people in flooded areas. Photo: QUOC TUAN

Mr. Jai (39 years old), a tourist from Australia, said: "I find accompanying the relief team very meaningful and also a memorable experience, because part of the purpose of our trip to Hoi An is to share the value of tourism with the local community."

In addition to the coastal areas of Hoi An, the support team will continue to visit deeply flooded villages in Nam Phuoc commune today (November 1) to help people in flooded areas.

Foreign tourists join hands to help flood victims. Photo: QUOC TUAN

International guests enthusiastically joined the relief team, along with the authorities giving gifts to people in the flood-affected areas. Photo: QUOC TUAN

Foreign tourists and authorities share necessities with people in flooded areas. Photo: QUOC TUAN

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