A range of culinary, cultural, and art exchange activities will be held during the event to showcase the unique cultural characteristics and tourism destinations of both the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam.
The festival aims to strengthen the existing positive relations between the two countries in the fields of culture, economics, education, and tourism.
The highlight of the festival will be a talent contest with the theme of “Cultural Colors of Vietnam-RoK”, featuring a flashmob performance by 300 young people, a children’s fashion show, and a culinary demonstration.
The event will be attended by Korean professors and students from six universities in Gyeongbuk province, including Andong National University, Kyungwoon University, Kyungil University, Daegu University, Daegu Hanny University, Yeungnam University, and Jeju Tourism University.
Representatives from 14 Korean companies in the dietary supplements, cosmetics, and content production industries will also be present at the festival.
Gyeongbuk, located in the eastern part of the RoK, is known for its natural beauty and famous landmarks. The region preserves the traditional cultural features of the RoK with its centuries-old villages and unique traditional cultural festivals. It is also home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the National Buddhist Temple and Seokguram Cave.
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