The sky over Binh Thuan Province in south-central Vietnam sparkled with magnificent fireworks and dazzling drone lights on Saturday night as the opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2023 featuring the theme ‘Binh Thuan-Green Convergence’ was held on Phan Thiet City’s beach. It was a truly remarkable sight to behold.
The National Tourism Year 2023 will feature over 200 exciting events, with 13 of them to be organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and other government ministries. These events are sure to be a great success, providing visitors with unique and unforgettable experiences. From spectacular festivals to cultural exhibitions, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. So come and join us in celebrating the National Tourism Year 2023 – the year of unforgettable experiences!
The National Tourism Year 2023 will feature over 200 exciting events, with 13 of them to be organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and other government ministries. These events are sure to be a great success, providing visitors with unique and unforgettable experiences. From spectacular festivals to cultural exhibitions, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
So come and join us in celebrating the National Tourism Year 2023 – the year of unforgettable experiences!
Among them, Binh Thuan Province will host more than 30 cultural, tourism, and sports events, while rolling out 164 other events with the participation of 41 centrally-administered cities and provinces throughout the year.
Residents of Binh Thuan Province recently enjoyed a spectacular show of drone-powered light displays that simulated dragon fruit, a fruit for which the province is well-known. The show featured drones that flew in formation, creating a dynamic light show with a variety of colors and shapes. The event was organized by the Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and was held at the Phan Thiet Cultural Center. The event was attended by hundreds of local residents and visitors from other provinces. According to Mr. Nguyen Van Cuong, Deputy Director of the Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, the event was held to celebrate the province’s cultural heritage and to promote tourism. He also noted that the show was designed to showcase the potential of drone technology and its application in the entertainment industry. The show was met with an enthusiastic reception from the audience, who were amazed by the display of lights and colors created by the drones. Visitors also noted that the event was a great way to promote tourism in the province. Residents of Binh Thuan Province recently experienced a remarkable display of drone-powered light shows that simulated dragon fruit, a fruit that the province is renowned for. Hosted at the Phan Thiet Cultural Center, the event was organized by the Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism and was attended by hundreds of locals and visitors from other areas. According to Mr. Nguyen Van Cuong, Deputy Director of the Binh Thuan Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, the event was arranged to celebrate the province’s cultural legacy and to promote tourism. He also mentioned that the show was designed to demonstrate the potential of drone technology and its application in the entertainment sector. The show was met with an enthusiastic reaction from the crowd, who were mesmerized by the display of lights and colors produced by the drones. Visitors also pointed out that the event was an excellent way to promote tourism in the province. |
An amazing drone show simulates dragon fruit, for which Binh Thuan Province is known. Photo: Duc Trong / Tuoi Tre |
According to the organizer, last year saw Vietnam’s tourism sector prove to be a highlight of the country’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery efforts, with an upsurge in the number of domestic tourists. This surge in domestic visitors was attributed to the nation’s efforts to promote travel within the country, as well as to the various safety protocols that were implemented in order to ensure the safety of travelers. Furthermore, the nation’s stunning landscapes and diverse culture made it a desirable destination for many. As a result, the tourism sector saw a major boost in both domestic and international travelers.
The country is doing its best to attract visitors from all over the world, as tourism can play an essential role in boosting the economy.
Tourism is being positioned as one of the nation’s leading economic sectors. The country is making a concerted effort to draw visitors from all over the world, as it can be a major contributor to economic growth.
This year, it is even more special because it is the China-ASEAN Tourism Year.
The National Tourism Year, which is an annual event, is designed to promote tourism growth and aid post-pandemic recovery. This year is especially noteworthy as it marks the China-ASEAN Tourism Year.
Via the event, Vietnam can popularize its cultural features, tourism potential, and tourist products to both local and international visitors. By showcasing the country’s unique culture and attractions, Vietnam can ensure that its visitors have an unforgettable experience. Moreover, this event can be used as a platform to promote Vietnam’s tourism industry and its products to a wider audience. With the help of this event, Vietnam can create new opportunities for international visitors to explore the country and its offerings, while also providing a boost to the local economy.
A mesmerizing drone show simulating the iconic Vietnamese national flag with a yellow five-pointed star on a red background lit up the sky recently. Captured in a stunning image, the breathtaking display of light and color was photographed by Duc Trong of Tuoi Tre. The image shows a vivid reminder of the pride and patriotism associated with the nation’s flag, and serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of the Vietnamese people. |
A drone show simulating the Vietnamese national flag with a yellow five-pointed star on a red background lights up the sky. Photo: Duc Trong / Tuoi Tre |
A series of activities in the National Tourism Year 2023 in Binh Thuan Province offer a promising outlook for the tourism industry, aiming to promote and showcase the sector as a key economic driver for both Vietnam and Binh Thuan. These efforts will help drive the nation’s and province’s growth in the years to come.
Binh Thuan Province is blessed with a spectacular 192 km-long coastline, the beautiful Phu Quy Island, abundant natural tourism resources, and stunning landscapes. Furthermore, the province is the proud host of the Mui Ne national tourism area.
These factors make the province capable of developing a wide range of tourism offerings, including leisure, sightseeing, adventure, marine-based, eco, cultural, and religious tourism. Furthermore, these different types of tourism have the potential to bring economic, environmental, and social benefits to the area. Additionally, they can be tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of visitors. By creating an attractive and diverse tourism industry, the province can attract more tourists, promote the local economy, and create jobs.
The opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2023 in Binh Thuan Province was marked by a spectacular art performance that highlighted the unique cultural features of the Cham ethnic minority group. The performance was accompanied by a photo, taken by Duc Trong of Tuoi Tre, which captured the essence of the event. The image showed members of the Cham minority group adorned in traditional dress, with vibrant colors and intricate designs. The Cham minority group is renowned for its colorful culture and rich history. During the performance, the audience was treated to an immersive experience, as they were taken on a journey through the traditions of this ethnic group. From vibrant costumes to beautiful musical instruments, the performance was a sight to behold. It showcased the cultural diversity of Vietnam and highlighted the importance of preserving the nation’s heritage. The performance was met with rapturous applause from the audience, many of whom had come to celebrate the start of the National Tourism Year. It was a truly remarkable event, and the photo taken by Duc Trong serves as a reminder of the beauty of the Cham people and their culture. The image will no doubt be remembered for many years to come, as a testament to the vibrancy of Vietnam’s cultural heritage. |
A photo shows an art performance highlighting the cultural features of the Cham ethnic minority group at the opening ceremony of the National Tourism Year 2023 in Binh Thuan Province. Photo: Duc Trong / Tuoi Tre |
At the opening ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang stated that the significant event is in response to the message conveyed at the third national conference on tourism chaired by the Prime Minister.
Over the past few years, the tourism industry has seen significant growth in tandem with socioeconomic development, according to the Deputy Prime Minister. This sector has become increasingly important, making great strides in recent years.
Vietnam’s tourism has recently become an eye-catching attraction on the global tourism map, garnering numerous prestigious accolades, he affirmed.
With the theme “Binh Thuan: Green Convergence,” the country’s tourism is heading towards a sustainable and eco-friendly sector, Quang noted. This shift is helping to promote the conservation of natural resources, reduce pollution, and encourage the development of green initiatives in the region. It is also providing the opportunity to create jobs and increase incomes for local people, while at the same time preserving the area’s culture and heritage. By embracing this green convergence, Binh Thuan is paving the way towards a brighter future for all.
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