Quang Ninh accelerates promotion efforts to capture international markets

In recent times, Quang Ninh has affirmed its attraction to tourists through a series of attractive cultural, sports and tourism programs and events. To increase the competitiveness of destinations, stimulate demand and attract tourists, a series of promotion programs and tourism promotion strategies are being implemented in a focused and key manner.

From November 20-23, the event "Vietnam Travel Day 2025" will be held for the first time in Quang Ninh province. This is considered one of the largest and most important trade promotion activities (B2B) of the Vietnamese tourism industry in general and Quang Ninh in particular, creating strong growth momentum for the peak season at the end of the year. The event attracted about 520 domestic and foreign tourism units to Quang Ninh. Of which, there were about 120 international buyers, which are large travel businesses from key and strategic tourism markets of Vietnam, including: Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, India, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and many other countries.

Not only organizing promotional events, since the beginning of the year, the province has worked with hundreds of businesses and localities to promote tourism. Last August, the province updated information and directly introduced the latest tourism products and services to tourism businesses in Hanoi. At the same time, promoting and promoting tourism with a number of trade union organizations of large economic groups: Vietnam National Energy and Industry Group; Vietnam Electricity; Vietnam National Coal - Mineral Industries Group.

The Vietnam National Energy and Industry Group Trade Union, highly appreciated the synchronous tourism infrastructure, especially the convenient transportation from Hanoi to Quang Ninh, suitable for organizing union welfare programs at the end of the year. In addition, the Group also brought many delegations, organized year-end programs and events in Quang Ninh. With the initiative of the government and businesses of Quang Ninh province, There will be more coordination programs, bringing the Group's officers and employees to Quang Ninh.

At the end of October, the working delegation of Quang Ninh province continued to work with the Da Nang Tourism Association, met with more than 20 travel agencies of Da Nang, and at the same time, visited, connected and exchanged directly with a number of large travel agencies with a large and diverse source of customers to promote and introduce the potential, strengths, destinations and tourism products of Quang Ninh.

There are many new and unique tourism products, such as: Journey to 2 heritages Ha Long Bay and Yen Tu; live show "Finding the pearl" at Ngoc Rong cave, Cam Pha ward; fireworks and water music show at Bai Chay ward... In addition, there are also 5-star cruise experience tours, high-class island resorts, health care tourism programs, golf tourism... In particular, at the working sessions, the delegation introduced the stimulus campaign "Quang Ninh - Experience Heritage, Connect the World" with a series of attractive combo incentives and a series of grand cultural, sports and tourism events held from now until the first quarter of 2026.

The working group also actively worked with local authorities, travel agencies, and airlines to promote and quickly reopen flights from Quang Ninh to Da Nang, thereby connecting the two markets, opening up a diverse and convenient tourism space for domestic and international tourists.

Also during this time, the province participated in the working delegation of the Vietnam Cinema Promotion Association to attend the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) in Japan, and at the same time implemented a series of cinema promotion activities to promote the image of the country, people and potential of Vietnamese cinema to international friends.

According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, this is an opportunity for Quang Ninh to expand cooperation with Japan and international partners, enhance cultural exchanges, exchange experiences in organizing events, producing films, exploiting tourism associated with heritage, and at the same time promote attracting tourists from the key market of Japan, contributing to increasing the number of international visitors to Quang Ninh in the following years. The event also creates opportunities to connect, approach partners, seek cooperation in film production and tourism services, thereby bringing practical benefits to the local economy.

Quang Ninh Tourism Industry is making efforts to exploit key international tourist markets, with focused promotion programs. Last July, the province organized a promotion program in Korea with the main message "One destination - Two heritages", the event "Shape of Quang Ninh". Within the framework of the program, business connection activities (B2B) took place enthusiastically, with the participation of more than 200 travel companies, units organizing to bring Korean tourists to travel abroad, along with many typical tourism - accommodation businesses of Quang Ninh, opening up many opportunities for substantive cooperation, from building package tours to developing specialized products exclusively for Korean tourists.

With substantial innovation, focusing on specific content in tourism promotion with travel agencies, units working directly with tourists will be one of the important solutions for Quang Ninh tourism to strive to exceed 20 million visitors and contribute to the province's economic growth in 2025 and the following years.

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