The week-long exhibition of the winning photos of the Journey of Heritage commenced on September 22 at the Hanoi Exhibition House located at 93 Dinh Tien Hoang Street, Hoan Kiem District.
The winning photo entitled “Khu Gia Gia Festival of Ha Nhi Minority” by Nguyen Vu Hau |
The Heritage Special Award was presented to photographer Ngo Quang Phuc for his photo collection titled “The Ndam Padhi Bani Festival in Ninh Thuan.” The first prize went to photographer Bang Cao for his photo collection titled “The Lifetime Treasure: Wild Beeswax.”
Five joint prizes were awarded to the following works: “Whales Seeking Journey in the East African Sea” by Nguyen Ngoc Thien, “Seaweed Harvesting in Quang Ngai” by Alex Cao, “Pottery Trade of Binh Thuan” by Nguyen Quoc Huy, “Khu Gia Gia Festival of Ha Nhi Minority” by Nguyen Vu Hau, and “Wharf in Life of Central Highlands Peoples” by Duong Manh Khiem.
These selected works were chosen out of hundreds of photos at the 9th Journey of Heritage organized by Heritage Magazine. The event, launched in April, aims to emphasize the significance of preserving cultural heritage and natural values.
“Journey of Heritage” is an annual professional photography contest for Vietnamese and international photographers organized by Heritage, the inflight magazine of Vietnam Airlines, since 2013. Now in its 9th year, the event endeavors to promote Vietnam’s culture, stunning landscapes, and its amiable people.
A photo in the award-winning collection titled “The Ndam Padhi Bani Festival in Ninh Thuan”. |
A photo titled Brilliant Vietnam by Khanh Phan. |
The photo “The Sunrise on Quang Loi Lagoon” by Haipiano. |
Along the most beautiful coastal road in Vietnam
The windy and sunny area of Ninh Thuan lures visitors with its long charming beaches from Ca Na to Ninh Chu, Vinh Hy and Binh Tien. The 80km coastline running from Ca Na beach to Binh Lap peninsula in Ninh Thuan with its wild and beautiful landscapes is regarded as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Vietnam.