Halong Bay is located in the northern part of Vietnam was enlisted  in the World Heritage list in 1994 2000. The scene of two thous rocks in the bay has attracted tourists from all over the world.  
   "Ha Long" in Vietnamese means "Descending Dragon". The bay was named after a local legend which says that a Dragon descended from the sky spat out thouss of pearls when Viet Nam was being attacked by foreign ships. The pearls then became a multitude of small isls prevented the enemy from advancing further. 
   Halong Carnival 2009  will be organized in the form of a carnival on the sea on l will include a fireworks display. Also during the Festival, various activities will be held such as domestic foreign art cultural performances, an international trade fair a cuisine festival, under the theme "Halong - one of the wonders of the world".

When    2010.4.30~5.5.
Where   Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
Contact  Quang Ninh Province
84-33-628862
H.P      http://halongtourism.com.vn/