Ba Ria – Vung Tau: Plan to organize a coastal food festival and connect tourism

On May 18, news from the Department of Tourism of Ba Ria – Vung Tau said that the tourism industry is planning to organize a culinary culture festival and a joint program to develop Ba Ria-Vung Tau tourism in 2022.

According to the plan proposed by the Department of Tourism, the above event is expected to take place from July 14 to 17 at Thuy Van Street, City. Vung Tau, with 120 food stalls.

The main stage will be located at Flagpole park at the back yard. The series of events will take place with key activities including: beer festival, DJ show, cultural exchange, honoring food, opening and closing ceremony, tourism promotion, introduction of tourist attractions and products BA Ria Vung Tau.

The highlight of the event was the promotion, record-setting, exhibition of 30 sets of seafood combos prepared by professional chefs, and a conference to link tourism with Southeast provinces and cities. Central Highlands, South Central.

In addition, during peak hours, there will be many activities to experience the food street, folk games, magic, playing to he, street art performances, sketching. , cut portraits, check in with miniatures to serve tourists. It is known that this plan has been reported to the People’s Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province and many departments, branches and localities.

Most leaders of departments and localities agreed to support the idea of ​​organizing the above event to promote and attract tourists to Ba Ria-Vung Tau, and promote tourism recovery after the Covid-19 epidemic. .

In this regard, Mr. Le Ngoc Khanh, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, asked the tourism industry to get comments from departments and localities to have the most perfect plan. Mr. Khanh said that it can be divided into 2 events, namely culinary and tourism association conference based on needs, purposes and weather conditions to achieve the expected results.