The Hanoitimes - Quang Ninh is endowed with natural advantages of sea, island tourism and is home to the Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays, the Ha Long Bay National Park and some islands. ASEAN Tourism Forum opens in Ha Long city Ha Long Bay shines in Around DB’s list of best holiday places with wow factor The Ha Long - Quang Ninh Tourism Week is scheduled to take place in late April and early May, entailing various activities held across the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh, VNA reported. Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province. Accordingly, Quang Ninh province People’s Committee has approved the plan to organize eight programs, major events and nine activities during the Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week. There will be eight major programs, including an art performance to welcome the arrival of summer on April 27; cultural, musical, and sports events marking 64 years of the local liberation day (April 25, 1955 - 2019) and 44 years of South … [Read more...] about Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2019 to be held in late April
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Ha Long-Quang Ninh tourism week to be held late April
A view of UNESCO-recognised Ha Long Bay (Photo: VNA) Quang Ninh (VNA) – The Ha Long-Quang Ninh tourism week is scheduled for late April and early May, entailing various activities held across the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh. There will be eight major events approved by local authorities, including an art performance to welcome the arrival of summer on April 27; cultural, musical, and sports events marking 64 years of the local liberation day (April 25, 1955-2019) and 44 years of South Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975-2019); and an exhibition on the provincial UNESCO-recognised global heritage site Ha Long Bay from past to present. Localities in Quang Ninh will also host nine other activities in response to the week. They include the traditional Bach Dang festival, the launch of a tourism route between the local city of Mong Cai and China’s Fangchenggang city, and the Tuan Chau-Ha Long beach volleyball tournament. Quang Ninh is … [Read more...] about Ha Long-Quang Ninh tourism week to be held late April
National Tourism Year 2018 – Ha Long – Quang Ninh concludes
An art performance at the event (Photo: VNA) Quang Ninh (VNA) - The National Tourism Year 2018 - Ha Long - Quang Ninh wrapped up with a ceremony which coincided with a gala cerebrating the success of the ASEAN Tourism Forum in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on January 18 night. Addressing the event, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Ngoc Thien lauded contributions of provinces and cities to the National Tourism Year 2018 when the number of international tourists to Vietnam doubled as compared with the previous year. He asked provinces and cities in general and Quang Ninh in particular to carry forward their potential and achievements to promote sustainable tourism development. Thien also urged agencies under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to continue their coordination with provinces and cities in promoting and developing tourism products. Priorities should be given to developing tourism infrastructure and services, he said, noting that … [Read more...] about National Tourism Year 2018 – Ha Long – Quang Ninh concludes
National art photo exhibition launched, focusing on Quang Ninh
Entries can be single photos or a group of photos, focusing on the two topics: Ha Long - Quang Ninh - from a new angle or a free topic on Vietnam. The photos should have been taken in the last two years. Each photographer can send up to eight works for the two topics, maximum three of which are groups of photos, to the website anhnghethuatvietnam2018.com by July 31. Ha Long - Quang Ninh is a focus of the biennial national art photo exhibition. The entries should not have been submitted to any previous national and international contests hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists. Speaking at the launching ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Vuong Duy Bien said he hopes the organizing board will receive many high quality works reflecting vividly the Vietnamese society, its achievements in the process of renewal and integration in the fields of economy, politics, culture, society, … [Read more...] about National art photo exhibition launched, focusing on Quang Ninh
Carnival Ha Long kicks off with brilliant parade
The splendid parade on April 26 held as part of the spectacular Carnival Ha Long 2018. (Photo: baoquangninh.com.vn) Quang Ninh (VNA) – The northern province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city was treated to a splendid parade on April 26 held as part of the spectacular Carnival Ha Long 2018. A kaleidoscope of culture, history of tourism of the northern province of Quang Ninh was highlighted at the event, which was demonstrated through stellar performances by more than 1,000 domestic and foreign artists. Through the three themes: Discovering spiritual and festive lands, Discovering vibrant ethnic colours and Ha Long-legend and international exchanges, the images of Yen Tu mountain, traditional festivals, long beaches and high-end hotels and entertainment zones were brought closer to the tourists than ever. With meticulous preparation, the parade has become an impressive highlight, making significant contributions to the success of Carnival Ha Long 2018. This year, the … [Read more...] about Carnival Ha Long kicks off with brilliant parade