Some 80 countries and territories to join the World Food Festival 2010
VGP – The World Food Festival 2010 under the theme “Taste the World” will be kicked off on July 21 in the coastal province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu.
This is the first time Việt Nam hosts the World Food Festival |
Key activities focus on five topics - gastronomy, culture, festival, shopping, and convalescence. There will also be a colorful street carnival.
The world’s top cooks, including Jan Cancook, will perform their outstanding cooking skills.
Organizers hope to bring visitors a unique chance to observe and enjoy the ever longest cuisine atmosphere of three kilometers along the Thùy Vân Beach. Large-size screens (32-40 square meters each) will be erected there for advertisements, introduction of different culinary cultures, and live broadcast of the event.
It is estimated that some 600,000-800,000 local residents and 100,000 international visitors will rush to the festival.
By Hải Minh