Travel

About 1,700 tourists from Japan to visit Hạ Long by cruise ship

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

During their one-day stay, 1,700 tourists from Japan will be divided into groups for excursions to Hạ Long Bay, the city itself, and possibly nearby Hải Phòng or rural villages.

Life & Style

Hạ Long Carnaval to take place on May 1

Thursday, Mar 13, 2025

Themed "Connecting heritage, leading the way to shine", the festival will feature a grand opening ceremony, DJ performances, and a high-altitude fireworks display.

News

Hoành Mô–Dongzhong border gate pair opens for tourists, border residents

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2025

This marks the first time this year that tourists and border residents can conduct entry and exit activities through the border gate pair of Hoành Mô (Việt Nam) – Dongzhong (China).

Show

'Art for Climate' Festival Change in Hạ Long Bay calls for environmental protections

Monday, Feb 24, 2025

A series of over 20 art and environmental protection activities will be held from now until June, primarily in Hạ Long City

Travel

Quảng Ninh expects surge in cruise tourists in early 2025

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

The northern province of Quảng Ninh, home to UNESCO-recognised Hạ Long Bay, is expected to welcome 11 luxury cruise ships with nearly 16,000 international visitors in the first month of 2025.

Quảng Ninh boosts cruise tourism to lure international visitors

Tuesday, Jan 07, 2025

Despite challenges from Typhoon Yagi, the northern province of Quảng Ninh, home to UNESCO-recognised natural heritage Hạ Long Bay, welcomed 19 million tourists, including 3.8 million foreigners, in 2024, with cruise travellers making a significant contribution.

Travel

Hạ Long Bay tackles challenges to overcome multi-dimensional pressures

Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024

The bay contains nearly 2,000 rocky islands and spans an area of ​​1,553 square kilometres. It is a unique marine natural wonder recognised three times by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

News

BIM Group to organise New Year's Eve countdown

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015

BIM Group will organise a countdown event on New Year''s Eve at its Halong Marine Plaza in the northern Quang Ninh Province''s Ha Long City.

News

Vet will fight till last bear is free

Thursday, Nov 05, 2015

Annemarie Weegenaar lives in Tam Dao national park, a humble home about 65km northwest of Ha Noi that she shares with 148 bears, and counting.

News

Carnival promotes Ha Long as place to live and play

Saturday, May 09, 2015

The attraction of Quang Ninh Province as a place to visit and live in was highlighted yesterday as a mass art show inaugurated the Ha Long Carnival.

Travel

Quang Ninh Province launches electric bus service

Friday, May 08, 2015

Five electric cars with 9-12 seats have been imported from Japan to serve tourists on Minh Chau – Quan Lan Island in Quang Ninh Province.

News

World famous bubble artist to enthrall audience at Marina Festival

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2015

Vietnamese-born Canadian bubble artist Fan Yang, dubbed "the bubble witch" by the media, will perform at the Marina Festival in the northern Quang Ninh Province on April 28 and 29.

Travel

Ha Long Carnaval set to open

Friday, Apr 17, 2015

The 2015 Carnaval Ha Long is set to open on May 8 in downtown Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province. The Quang Ninh provincial People''s Committee said Carnaval Ha Long was considered the highlight of tourism activities in 2015 in Quang Ninh. The...

Travel

Quang Ninh bestows ‘Tourism Beach' title on two destinations

Friday, Aug 01, 2014

Quang Ninh Province has recognised Soi Sim beach in Ha Long Bay and Tra Co beach in Mong Cai town as meeting standards required for tourism.

Travel

Superstar Virgo cruise ships to visit Ha Long by October

Friday, May 30, 2014

Ha Long will see 21 five-star Superstar Virgo cruise ships arrive between May and October this year, according to the Quang Ninh Province Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.