On the evening of August 23, at the Tran Nhan Tong Walking Street (Hai Ba Trung District), the Hanoi Department of Tourism held the opening ceremony of the Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 with the theme "Hanoi Gifts".
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the festival, Deputy Director of the Department of Tourism Tran Trung Hieu said that the Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 is an annual tourism stimulus activity, promoting the image of the Capital - a "Safe - Friendly - Quality - Attractive" tourist destination to attract tourists to Hanoi on the occasion of National Day September 2. This is also a practical activity to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024).
With the theme "Hanoi Gifts", the Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 aims to honor the culinary quintessence of Hanoi, contributing to preserving and promoting folk culinary culture.
The festival also discovers and honors folk artists, collects and preserves ancient recipes and cooking methods, preserves and promotes the culinary treasure not only of the Vietnamese people, but also of ethnic groups across the country, contributing to the development of the capital's tourism industry.
This year, the festival has about 100 participating units, including more than 20 food stalls and many check-in spaces for visitors. Many typical culinary products of Hanoi are introduced at the festival such as: Com Me Tri, Thanh Tri rice rolls, Pho bread, Pho rolls Huong Mai, Duong Lam peanut candy, sweet soup, Hanoi draft beer, spring rolls, lotus jam, banh cha...
During the opening ceremony, people and tourists enjoyed many elaborate art performances, 3D mapping technology and contemporary dragon dance art...
Coming to the festival, visitors not only get to experience food, drinks, and see gift products from craft villages, but also experience many activities such as making bamboo dragonflies, making artistic flowers, recycling items... In addition, visitors also get to interact with famous kite artisans of Hanoi, such as: People's Artisan Nguyen Huu Kiem (Ba Giang kite artisan); Meritorious Artisan Pham Van Mai, Nguyen Gia Do (Hong Ha commune, Dan Phuong district).
During the festival, visitors can enjoy traditional art performances such as: Gong performances of Muong ethnic people (Thach That district); Cheo singing performance of Tan Hoi commune, Ca Tru singing art of Thuong Mo commune (Dan Phuong district)...
Hanoi Tourism Gift Festival 2024 opens a series of events and activities to stimulate and promote Hanoi autumn tourism.
The festival lasts until August 25, 2024.
Source: https://nhandan.vn/kham-pha-am-thuc-ha-thanh-trong-le-hoi-qua-tang-du-lich-post826525.html
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