TTLV: The potential of Muong ethnic culture for tourism development in Cuc Phuong National Park

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Thu Trang

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: August 26, 1993

4. Place of birth: Cuc Phuong Commune, Nho Quan District, Ninh Binh Province

5. Decision to recognize students No. 3683/2015/QD-XHNV, dated December 31, 2015, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:The potential of Muong ethnic culture for tourism development in Cuc Phuong National Park.

8. Major: Vietnamese Studies Code: 60.22.01.13

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Nguyet

10. Summary of the thesis results:

This thesis clarifies the following issues:

This study analyzes the current state of exploiting Muong cultural values ​​in tourism development to understand the strengths and weaknesses of Cuc Phuong National Park in utilizing this cultural heritage.

Based on the issues observed in practice, several solutions are proposed for developing Muong cultural tourism products in Cuc Phuong National Park.

11. Practical applications:

Theoretically, this study contributes a small part to the current trend in tourism research, and also contributes to Vietnam studies in the direction of regional studies, that is, research on tourist destinations with living spaces of the Muong ethnic community, specifically Cuc Phuong National Park.

This research topic focuses on the material and spiritual cultural values ​​of the Muong people. From this, it identifies the advantages and disadvantages, and proposes solutions for developing tourism in Cuc Phuong National Park.

12. Future research directions: None

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Nguyen Thu Trang 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: August 26, 1993 4. Place of birth: Cuc Phuong commune, Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh province

5. Admission decision number: 3683/2015/QD-XHNV, on December 31^th, 2015 by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University

6. Change in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Cultural potential of Muong ethnic for tourism development in Cuc Phuong National Park

8. Major: Vietnamese Study Code: 60.22.01.13

9. Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. Nguyen Thi Nguyet

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis has elucidated the following issues:

Analyzing the exploring reality of The Muong's cultural value in tourism development to find strength and weakness of Muong Culture in Cuc Phuong National Park.

According to considered issues in practice, lots of solutions to develop Muong cultural tourism in Cuc Phuong National Park.

11. Practical applicability:

In theory, this research has partly contributed to both current trend of tourism study and Vietnamese study in regional direction. It has meaningfully researched on tourist destination in which The Muong Community have lived, especially Cuc Phuong National Park.

This topic has deeply studied The Muong's physical and spiritual social value. Then advantages and disadvantages as well as solutions to develop tourism in Cuc Phuong have been found.

12. Further study directions, if any: Undefined

13. Thesis-related publications: No