The highlighted activity was an impressive and colorful road show with the participation of more than 80 professional international dancers and four vehicles decorated with flowers. The show featured the eight participating countries of the DIFF 2019. With music, dances, and circus performances, tourists saw a sweet Belgium, a dynamic China, an enthusiastic Brazil, a brilliant Finland, a fashionable Italy, a unique U.K., a splendid Russia, and a Vietnam with rich culture.
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A performance in the road show on June 2 |
Together with impressive firework displays, road shows taking place from 7p.m to 8:30p.m on June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 and July 7 are expected to bring unforgettable moments to festival audiences.
Another interesting activity during the fireworks festival was the Da Nang International Culinary Festival which gathers renowned chefs from different countries such as Germany, Mexico, Australia, India, China, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Sweden, the US, Turkey, Greece, Malaysia and Singapore.
President of the World Association of Chefs’ Societies Thomas Andeas Gugler will select an outstanding chef representing each nation to demonstrate cooking skills and cook a special “Big Dish” each night.
Nguyen Xuan Binh, deputy Director of the municipal Tourism Department and head of the festival’s organizing board, said that Da Nang has been recently ranked 15th among the top 52 not-to-miss tourist destinations in 2019 by the New York Times. He stressed that the festival is a good opportunity for domestic and international tourists to enjoy specialties made by international chiefs as well as for the city to promote its image to both domestic and international people.
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Visitors have a chance to enjoy dishes made by famous chefs. |
The same day, there were also other activities, such as Sunshine Festival and B’estival Sun World Ba Na Hills Beer Festival.
Translated by Tran Hoai