Halong Street Travel Fest kick-starts summer tourism season in Quang Ninh

The street festival featuring Quang Ninh province’s cultural heritages, cuisines, and culture of ethnic groups lured thousands of locals and tourists last weekend.

The event taking place at the square of Halong Marina at Hung Thang ward in Ha Long city in 3 days from April 2 is part of a series of events under Quang Ninh’s tourism stimulus programme “Vietnamese travel Vietnam”, contributing to improving the growth of tourism sector after Covid-19 pandemic.

During the three-day festival, locals and tourists were given a chance to experience various activities such as enjoying domestic and international food, watching impressive art performances and shopping products of diverse categories.

Particularly, a wide range of art and sport activites featuring distintive cultures of minor ethnic groups left great impression on numerous participants.

Actors perform then singing with the Tinh gourd lutes at the festival.
Actors from Binh Lieu mountainous district perform then singing with the Tinh gourd lutes at the festival.
Tourists experience walking on stilts.
Tourists experience walking on stilts.
Cheraw dance
Cheraw dance
Pounding the cake of
Pounding the cake of "Day"
The festival brings together nearly 100 booths displaying a variety of local products.
The festival brings together nearly 100 booths displaying a variety of local products.

Translated by Phuong Loan

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