Parade of 1,000 dancers kicks off Dong Hoi tourism festival

More than 1,000 dancers wearing eye-catching costumes paraded along the streets for the Dong Hoi Carnival on April 25, opening the Dong Hoi Culture - Tourism Week 2018.

More than 1,000 dancers parade along the streets for the Dong Hoi Carnival. (Photo: tintunggiay.net)

Through the impressive collections such as “Caves”, “Sea”, “Dong Hoi - Past and Present", etc, the carnival contributes introducing the unique cultural features of Dong Hoi City to visitors. (Photo: daidoanket.vn)

(Photo: tintunggiay.net)

Dancers wearing eye-catching costumes.

The dancers were pided into 4 groups as they paraded through the main streets of Dong Hoi City. (Photo: tintunggiay.net)

Dong Hoi Carnival is one of the opening events for the Dong Hoi Culture - Tourism Week 2018, which will wrap up on May 1. (Photo: daidoanket.vn)

The streets become a big stage for audiences of all ages to be immersed in vibrant dances and music. (Photo: tintunggiay.net)

In the framework of Dong Hoi Tourism - Culture Week 2018, there will be also many attractive culture and sports activities, such as folk songs exchange program at Quang Binh Provincial Culture Centre (from April 24 to 25), photo exhibition “Dong Hoi - Past and Present” at Nhat Le Park (from April 26 to 30), marine environmental protection activities at beaches of Nhat Le, Bao Ninh, etc (on April 26 and May 2), street music at Nhat Le Park (from April 26 to 27), Quang Binh Cuisine Festival at Nhat Le 1 Beach (from April 27 to 30), Bai choi singing festival at Nhat Le Park (from April 29 to May 1), beach volleyball tournament at Nhat Le Beach (from April 25 to 28), Quang Binh traditional boat race 2018 on Nhat Le River (on April 30), etc.

The event aims to promote and introduce the tourism potential and the traditional cultural characteristics of Dong Hoi City and Quang Binh Province to domestic and foreign visitors./.

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