Sports

Record 18,000 runners set for Hạ Long Bay Heritage Marathon

Tuesday, Aug 04, 2026

The race remains the only event in Việt Nam to hold the World Athletics Label, awarded by the sport’s global governing body.

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Quảng Ninh, Hải Phòng strengthen governance of Hạ Long Bay – Cát Bà Archipelago heritage

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

One of the key concerns raised by UNESCO during the nomination process was how Việt Nam would coordinate management and conservation across provinces.

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The Hà Nội - Quảng Ninh high-speed railway

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026

As the first inter-regional high-speed railway project to be implemented in Việt Nam, the Hà Nội-Quảng Ninh line is expected to strong momentum for the Northern Key Economic Region.

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Experience Hạ Long by night with carnival’s new route and interactive shows

Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026

The Hạ Long Carnival also serves as the opening event for Quảng Ninh Culture, Sports and Tourism Week to welcome summer 2026, running from April 25 to May 3

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Yên Tử Spring Festival 2026 to open following UNESCO acclaim

Thursday, Feb 19, 2026

It seeks to reaffirm the diverse tangible and intangible values of Trúc Lâm Zen Buddhism, a distinctly Vietnamese tradition now more than 700 years old.

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Quảng Ninh tourism booms on first day of lunar new year

Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Over the four-day Tết holiday from the 26th day of the previous lunar year to date, Quảng Ninh received a total of 217,000 visitors, generating estimated revenue of VNĐ621 billion ($25 million), a 14 per cent increase compared with the...

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Quảng Ninh becomes wedding destination for Indian billionaires

Friday, Feb 06, 2026

The estimated cost of this wedding was approximately US$3 million, covering organisational expenses, guest travel, decorations and catering.

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2,000-year-old brick tomb unearthed in Quảng Ninh Province

Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026

The results indicate that this is a brick tomb situated on a raised mound, covering an area of about 150sq.m, significantly larger than other brick tombs previously discovered in Quảng Ninh and across the country.

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Yên Tử Festival 2025 kicks off in Quảng Ninh Province

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

With its role as a bridge linking the past, present and future, the Yên Tử Festival 2025 features a range of activities, highlighted by an exhibition presenting artefacts, ancient documents and modern 3D digital materials related to the Trúc Lâm Zen...

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Quảng Ninh establishes Cô Tô – Trần Island marine conservation area

Thursday, Dec 04, 2025

Covering a total area of 18,414 hectares, the conservation area includes 13,230 hectares of functional zones (strictly protected zone, ecological restoration zone, and service-administration zone) and 5,184 hectares of buffer zone.

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Quảng Ninh welcomes first ship on Beihai – Hạ Long route in cruise tourism season

Friday, Nov 14, 2025

It is expected that during the 2025–2026 cruise season from October 2025 to April 2026, there will be nine trips on the Beihai – Hạ Long route bringing visitors to Quảng Ninh.

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Cultural event held in Quảng Ninh to strengthen Việt Nam – EU connection

Saturday, Nov 08, 2025

The event aimed to promote mutual understanding and cooperation between Quảng Ninh province, other Vietnamese localities, the EU Delegation, and European embassies in Hà Nội, contributing to the comprehensive partnership and cooperation that is moving towards a higher level of...

Sports

Hạ Long marathon receives prestigious athletics standard

Wednesday, Oct 15, 2025

Notably, the event will welcome South Korean athletics legend Lee Bong-ju, who won the silver medal in the marathon category at the 1996 Olympics, along with about 1,500 tourists and businesspeople from South Korea.

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‘VITA Green’ label set to boost Việt Nam's global sustainable tourism

Friday, Aug 15, 2025

Green Tourism Criteria (VITA Green) is expected to become an internationally recognised sustainable tourism certification, bolstering Việt Nam’s image as a green destination.

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Quảng Ninh’s ambitious bid to reimagine Hạ Long Bay as a year-round haven

Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025

Central to the plan is the transformation of Hạ Long Bay into a “sleepless tourism hub”, a night-time economy that could cement Quảng Ninh’s status as “northern Việt Nam’s biggest tourism epicenter” in a new growth phase.