After a period of time affected by the Covid-19 epidemic, Da Nang city is attracting back thousands of tourists from Korea. In particular, the Han market has become a favorite place chosen by many Korean tourists to visit, visit and shop.
Han Market is located at 119 on Tran Phu Street (belonging to Hai Chau 1 Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City), the market has 2 floors with a total area of about 28.000 m2. Each floor is divided into many different zones for the purpose of convenience for visitors when coming to experience.
A group of Korean tourists lined up, preparing to enter the Han market to visit and shop
Every day, the Han market welcomes about 10.000 people, in addition to locals, international visitors from Korea are said to be the largest.
On the 1st floor, there are tech food and cereal zones; incense and fruit; fish sauce specialties; fresh food; dry food, seasoning; bamboo handicrafts; fishing net, aluminum plastic. Korean tourists love dried foods such as dried jackfruit, dried squid, etc.
On the 2nd floor are the areas of clothing, cosmetics, tailoring, fabrics, shoes, bags, blankets. Ms. Ly Luu (small merchant selling clothes), shared: "Han market is very crowded with Korean customers. They often look to buy cool clothes, especially those with marine-themed designs.”
The small traders shared, depending on the time, the Han market will welcome a lot of Korean tourists. In particular, the market will be packed with Korean tourists when the tourist convoys drop down. At times, the Han market is almost overloaded, tourists have to squeeze each other to move
Cheap shoes and bags are bought by many tourists
After being renovated and upgraded the items on September 6.9.2022, XNUMX, the Han market is like "putting on" a new shirt, cleaner and more spacious. In particular, reasonable prices, no "hacking" phenomenon because there is a department to monitor and receive feedback from customers are the factors that make Han market a shopping address for souvenirs and products. famous locality of domestic and foreign tourists.
The image of the conical hat stands out in the flow of people at the Han market
Korean female tourists enjoy wearing traditional Vietnamese women's ao dai when visiting the Korean market
Jewelry rings are an accessory that many tourists pay attention to when coming to the Han market
Handcrafted souvenirs attract Korean tourists to learn and shop
In addition to Korea, the Han market also welcomes many tourists from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, India, China... The small traders in the Han market can communicate in many languages, so it is very convenient for visitors to buy goods. .
“Because of the nature of the job, every salesperson here must know many languages. We often joke… work here, we get a foreign language degree at the 'university' of Han market,” said Ms. Ngoc Trang (a small trader selling dry food),
Through the development of flights from Korea to Da Nang, good promotion of the destination image and many policies to stimulate tourism, the coastal city of Da Nang is chosen by many Korean tourists.
According to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, in the first four months of 2023, the number of Korean visitors to Vietnam was the largest, surpassing the 1 million mark, followed by the US (263.000 arrivals), China rose to third place (252.000 arrivals). ).
