At the tourism promotion event “Shape of Quang Ninh” held on July 25 in Korea, Mr. Ninh Van Thuong, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Ninh province said: Quang Ninh is not only a destination of landscapes, but also a journey of experiences, a place connecting natural values, culture and hospitality imbued with Vietnamese identity.
Mr. Ninh Van Thuong, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Ninh province. (Photo: AO)
According to Mr. Thuong, in the tourism development strategy, Korea is identified as a key international tourism market of Quang Ninh . In 2024 alone, the number of Korean visitors staying in Quang Ninh will reach 184,818; in the first 6 months of 2025, it will reach 88,795, ranking second in the number of international visitors staying in Quang Ninh .
Facing that opportunity, Quang Ninh wishes to continue expanding cooperation, promoting connections with Korean travel partners, airlines and tourism businesses in the coming time and commits to welcoming Korean tourists with quality tourism products, professional services and a safe and friendly environment.
Meanwhile, Mr. Nguyen Quang Son, Representative of the Global Tourism Promotion Organization (GTDO), said that Quang Ninh is not only known for its world-famous tourism symbols such as Ha Long Bay, Yen Tu or Bai Tu Long Bay, but also for its constantly developing identity.
Quang Ninh is now a destination of innovation, depth and diversity, with new services such as culinary and art experiences at Ngoc Rong Cave, health retreats at Quang Hanh, and island ecological experiences setting a new standard for experiential and high-value tourism.
“With modern infrastructure, including Van Don International Airport and luxury resorts, Quang Ninh is ready to welcome international tourists and strategic partners. And more importantly, Quang Ninh is ready to cooperate, innovate and develop together with advanced tourism markets such as Korea,” he said.
Agreeing with the potential and opportunities of Quang Ninh tourism, Mr. Kim Jong Hoon (Team Manager) of Mode Tour emphasized: Quang Ninh is changing strongly with high-quality products, suitable for the resort trend combining cultural and natural experiences that Korean tourists love. The event is a great meeting opportunity for service providers to discuss, exchange and promote the destination. Hopefully, we will be able to attend more often".
Also at this event, Mr. Pham Khac Tuyen, Commercial Counselor of the Vietnamese Embassy in Korea, shared a few words. Mr. Tuyen assessed that Quang Ninh is one of the most prominent destinations for Vietnamese tourism when possessing the world natural wonder Ha Long Bay, Yen Tu heritage, unique marine and island ecosystems, modern tourism infrastructure and friendly, professional human resources.
Mr. Pham Khac Tuyen, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Vietnam in Korea. (Photo: AOE)
Quang Ninh not only strongly develops the domestic market but also proactively reaches out to the region, especially the Korean market, one of the countries with the largest number of tourists to Vietnam.
“Today’s event is a clear demonstration of the dynamism, creativity and determination to integrate of Quang Ninh province as well as Vietnamese tourism businesses. With the participation of many Korean partners and media units, I believe that the event will open up many opportunities for practical and sustainable cooperation between businesses of the two countries,” emphasized the Commercial Counselor of the Vietnamese Embassy in Korea.
The event “Shape of Quang Ninh” is not only an image promotion activity, but also demonstrates the long-term strategy of Quang Ninh province in developing tourism products associated with heritage - nature - culture values, through close connection with the international market.
Source: https://congluan.vn/tu-vinh-ha-long-den-hang-ngoc-rong-quang-ninh-ke-cau-chuyen-moi-ve-du-lich-di-san-10300652.html
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