Taking place from April 7 to May 15, Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2014 includes a chain of various, exciting and promising activities which will bring unforgettable impressions on positive changes of this land to tourists.
In every April and May, tourists coming to Halong have
chances to participate in many exciting festive activities with various
and striking features which bring memorable experiences on exploring
Halong and local people to visitors. Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2014 is
organized by the provincial People's Committee. The tourism week
consists of featured cultural events, sports and tourism activities. It
gradually becomes one of the cultural characteristics of Quang Ninh
tourism. The program is widely deployed across the province with a
series of special and attractive events. The most important point in
occasion is Halong Carnival
2014. Halong Carnival will be officially held on April 30 at Hoang Quoc
Viet Square in Hung Thang Ward, Halong City. This is the first time
that Halong City is hosting many attractive, unique, and promising
performances which appeals local people and visitors to join.
Colors in Halong Carnival 2013
With a theme “Quang Ninh- Convergence and Pervasion”, Halong Carnival
2104 will be featured with a series of interesting activities such as
street parade and art performances. The street parade in Halong Carnival
2014 includes 28 groups with nearly 4000 professional and
semi-professional actors from local organizations, enterprises; local
people; and artistic delegations from China, Thailand and Laos, etc.
Coming to Halong Carnival 2014, visitors will be immersed not only in
colorful cultural space of 22 ethnic groups in Quang Ninh province, but
also enjoy the exciting modern cultures of art groups from many
countries in the region. Immersing in a vibrant and charismatic art
space, visitors have more understanding about cultures of Vietnam and
other neighboring countries. In Halong Carnival 2014, you will also join
with artists in street performances like catwalk shows, “Phoenix”
dancing, and rituals for best harvests of local people, especially,
exciting Caribbean and Latin dancing shows.
Performance in Halong Carnival 2012
Besides, the street parade of Halong Carnival 2014 consists of seven
floats of flowers, dozens of models, and moveable catwalk decorated
strikingly with themes such as “Halong City – aspiration of flying
Dragon”, “Land of natural masterpieces convergence”, “Land of colorful
cultures convergence”, and “Land of pervasions and interests”. The
beauty of Halong City will be reflected via different spaces and
moments, from brilliant dawn to dusk and magical night. As planned, the
organizer will arrange over 1000 seats to ensure and create favorable
conditions for visitors to observe shows in one of the most important
festivals in Halong.
Coming to Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2014, apart from joining Halong
Carnival, visitors can participate in a series of cultural events,
sports and tourism activities. These events take place continuously for
over one month with many striking and attractive programs. They are Halong Cherry Blossom Festival,
“I love Halong” show, and exhibitions of art - photography, light, and
spiritual life of fishing communities in Halong Bay. In addition, many
folk games and beauty contests, and Halong Travel Trade Fair, promotions
on regional specialty brands, and other sport activities took place
during this time.
Performance in Halong Carnival 2013
Through a series of vibrant activities and events, visitors will have
the best overview of local life and featured tradition in Halong. In
addition, these activities contribute to promulgating Halong tourism to
other provinces and to the world. Overall, the series of special events
in Quang Ninh Tourism Week 2014 will create an atmosphere of great
festivals, opening up a blooming season of Quang Ninh tourism.
