S The Ha Long Week 2012 will take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh from November 27-30 at Ha long city, with a focus on European market. During the week, participants and European tourists will have the chance to enjoy art and cultural programmes, join a picture drawing competition on Ha Long Bay, Yen Tu heritage site. Moreover, there will be a workshop introducing tourism potential and investment opportunities in Quang Ninh. Co-organised by the provincial People’s Committee and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, the event expects to attract the participation of 140 international representatives from leading tourism companies and travel agencies from France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and the United Kingdom. Ms. Vu Thi Thu Thuy, Deputy Chairman, Organizing Committee Week Ha Long 2012 said: With the purpose promote the tourism image of Ha Long City, Quang Ninh to European markets; create conditions for tour operators, hotels, transportation … of Quang Ninh been direct exchanged, cooperated with Europe tour operators, agencies, media firms and the big tour operators in Vietnam. Halong Week 2012 program is an opportunity for media agencies, tour operators of the major markets in Europe, the major tour operators of Vietnam recognize and directly experience the tourism product, travel services of Halong, Quang Ninh and Vietnam. At the same time, through this program, the local tourism management, tourism businesses in Quang Ninh Province and Vietnam will receive the opinions of the travel businesses from the tourism market largest in the world as well as to receive evaluations from global travel agencies for better services. Source: dtnews Supported by Indochina Sails – The most luxury and safest cruises in Halong Bay INDOCHINA SAILS Hanoi Office Add: 27 – A6 – Dam Trau Quarter – Hai Ba Trung District – Hanoi – Vietnam Tel: +84 – 4- 39842362 Fax: +84 – 4 – 39844150 Email: info@indochinasails.com Website: www.indochinasails.com