(TITC) - Aiming to promote economic potential of grapes as well as to attract tourists to Ninh Thuan, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will coordinate with the Ninh Thuan's People's Committee to hold the International grapes and wine festival 2014 in Phan Rang City, Ninh Thuan Province.
The festival will include more than 100 booths to introduce domestic and int'l (France, Chile, Argentina, Australia, Hungary, Rumania and Germany) products made from grapes.
In the framework of the festival, there will be many activities taking place such as: opening ceremony (including cars parade, boat racing, street music, exhibition and photography award...); exhibition on grapes and wine products; cuisine and kite-flying contests; seminar on "Ninh Thuan grapes- Jade in stone" to guide farmers to earn highest benefits from grapes and to help them to plant grapes with the best methods; performance the local processes of planting, harvesting and producing wine and grape products; art performance and fireworks in opening and closing ceremonies...
Ninh Thuan has the largest grapeyard in the country with 2,500ha mainly distributed in Ninh Phuoc, Ninh Hai Districts and Phan Rang-Thap Cham City. Ninh Thuan grapes are processed for many kinds of products such as dried grapes, jelly, wine and honey to meet customers' demands.
The International grapes and wine festival 2014 will be a chance for domestic and int'l investors to meet, exchange and look for business and investment opportunities.
As scheduled, the International grapes and wine festival 2014 will take place for 3 days in April 2014 at 16/4 Square, Phan Rang-Thap Cham City and Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province.
Pham Thanh