Early in the morning, Ha Long International Passenger Port bustled with the sound of lion drums and the vibrant colors of apricot and cherry blossoms, welcoming the first foreign visitors to go through the procedures to visit the heritage bay.
The Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province – Mr. Cao Tuong Huy – welcomes the guests.
Th e delegation of leaders of Quang Ninh Province, led by the Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Ninh Province – Mr. Cao Tuong Huy – came to Ha Long International Passenger Port to welcome the guests.
Presenting beautiful flower bouquets to the “land-opening” Ha Long guests on the first day of Lunar New Year, Mr.Cao Tuong Huy sent New Year’s greetings to the tourists and affirmed: Welcoming international visitors to explore Ha Long Bay on the first day of the new year is a good sign showing the efforts of the tourism units in attracting and attracting international tourists to Quang Ninh and Ha Long Bay.
A group of 298 tourists from South Korea arrived to visit Ha Long Bay.
The touring group includes 298 guests from South Korea, who arrived in Quang Ninh right on the traditional Lunar New Year of Vietnam. The guests expressed their surprise and excitement about the warm welcome, which reflected the traditional culture of Vietnam.
Welcoming the first group of land-opening guests, Mr.Pham Van Hiep, Director of Ha Long International Passenger Port, affirmed that this is a traditional beauty and hospitality of Quang Ninh people as well as Ha Long International Passenger Port on the occasion of the Lunar New Year.
The first guests visiting Ha Long Bay in the Year of the Goat 2024.
“The weather today is beautiful, favorable for visiting Ha Long Bay. Welcoming the South Korean delegation to visit Ha Long Bay on the first day of the Year of the Goat is a positive sign for Quang Ninh tourism this year. Ha Long International Passenger Port is always ready to welcome international cruise ships and is the docking place for many prestigious cruise lines bringing tourists to visit Ha Long Bay,” Mr.Hiep said.
On the same day, Van Don International Airport – Quang Ninh also welcomed the “land-opening” flight in the Year of the Goat. At exactly 8:05 a.m, Flight VN1285 with the route Ho Chi Minh City – Van Don of Vietnam Airlines landed.
Van Don Airport welcomes the first flight in the Year of the Goat 2024.
Representatives of Van Don district authorities, Vietnam Airlines and Van Don International Airport organized a reception, presented flowers, and offered lucky money to these first tourist guests.
The first train and flight in the new year are positive signals for a prosperous year of tourism in Quang Ninh, a locality that converges many famous landscapes, Heritage Bay, and a complete system of tourism infrastructure, and the leading transportation infrastructure on land, water, and air in the country.
