Hạ Long carnival 2009 to open next month
VGP – A tourist carnival will take place from April 25 to May 2 in Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province, promising to make both domestic and foreign visitors satisfied of various unique cultural and tourist products.
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Hạ Long carnival 2008 - Illustration photo |
The opening and closing ceremonies, two major live shows of the carnival, will comprise special and magnificent art performances on a floating stage at the Bãi Cháy Ferry.
The closing ceremony on May 2 will feature a fireworks show.
Both tourists and local residents will have numerous opportunities to join many activities.
In the fanciful and splendid atmosphere of Hạ Long Bay by night, the “World Cultural Heritage Rendezvous” show will combine domestic and international art performances, presented by artists from Việt Nam, Republic of Korea, China, Laos, and Thailand.
In addition, national and foreign guests will be introduced with traditional Vietnamese music, including royal music, and gong performance of the Central Highlands.
There will be gastronomic festival, sports competitions and business fairs.
By Kim Anh
