Ha Long Bay’s 20-year World Heritage status celebrated
A ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site was held in Quang Ninh province on November 1.
Ha Long Bay souvenir designs awarded prizes
Stone paintings by artisans Do Van Bi and Nguyen Tung Lam were awarded second prizes by Ha Long Bay Management Board in a souvenir design contest.
Ha Long Bay selected as one of top 10 fishing spots around the world
Ha Long Bay has been chosen as one of the world’s best fishing spots by the well-known travel website, Lonely Planet.
Activities to mark Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a World Natural Heritage
The northern province of Quang Ninh will organise numerous activities to celebrate the 20th anniversary Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a World Natural Heritage site (1994-2014).
Cua Van (Quang Ninh) listed in top 16 most beautiful coastal towns of the world
(TITC) - Recently, Travel & Leisure Magazine announced list of top 16 most beautiful coastal towns of the world, in which Cua Van fishing village (Quang Ninh Provine, Viet Nam) was ranked ninth.
Taiwanese group to invest in eco-tourism complex in Quang Ninh
Taiwan’s Happiness Cement Group has unveiled a plan to invest 1 billion USD in the construction of an eco-tourism and urban area complex in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Ha Long Bay among 12 greatest coastlines in the world
Ha Long Bay of Viet Nam has been selected as one of the 12 greatest coastlines in the world by US travel website WhenOnEarth.
Ceremony marking 20 years of Ha Long’s UNESCO recognition to be held on Nov 1
This information was released at the press conference on Wednesday to announce the ceremony marking 20 years of Ha Long’s UNESCO recognition.
Over 6 million tourists visit Quang Ninh
The northern province of Quang Ninh greeted more than 6.1 million tourist arrivals in the first nine months of this year, up 1% year on year, in which arrivals to the province in September reached over 400,000, reported the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Ha Long greets nearly 1,600 maritime tourists
On September 23rd, Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh received international, high-end, cruise ship Superstar Virgo, bringing nearly 1,600 foreign tourists to the city.
Admiring the beauty of Ha Long Bay from seaplane
(TITC) - Recently, Hai Au Aviation Joint Stock Company of Thien Minh Group has officially launched seaplane service of sightseeing Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh Province). With two first Cessna Grand Caravan EX seaplanes in Viet Nam, visitors will have the opportunity to experience the flight from Ha Noi to Ha Long Bay and also admire Ha Long Bay from an altitude of 150 -…
Ha Long Bay among six “Most Brilliant Places for Exploration”
Ha Long Bay in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh has been selected as one of the six “Most Brilliant Places for Exploration” by travel website Youramazingplaces.com.
Ha Long Bay beauty hits Italian headlines
The Italian daily Le Repubblica has recently run an article on its Viaggi (Travel) column highlighting the stunning beauty of Ha Long Bay which was recognized as a World Natural Heritage site in 1994 by UNESCO and voted as one of the seven New Natural Wonders of the World in 2011.
Ha Noi - Ha Long Bay seaplane tours launched
The Hai Au Aviation joint stock company (JSC) held a ceremony at Tuan Chau marina, Quang Ninh province, on September 9 to launch its Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay seaplane tours.
Discovering Viet Nam’s world heritage charming beauty
(TITC) – By 2014, following UNESCO’s recognition of Trang An as a mixed natural and cultural heritage of the world, Viet Nam has 20 world heritage properties including 05 cultural heritage sites, 02 natural heritage sites, 01 mixed heritage site, and other document  and intangible cultural heritage properties.