The international cruise port of Halong in Vietnam welcomed a record number of tourists on the last day of 2023
Halong International Cruise Port in Vietnam. Source: Tripadvisor.
On December 31, the Halong International Cruise Port in the northern province of Quang Ninh welcomed two super cruise ships that brought nearly 4,000 European and American tourists to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay.
The Vasco Da Gama cruise ship from Portugal docked in Halong for the first time, carrying nearly 650 German tourists, and the Maltese-flagged Celebrity Solstice cruise ship arrived in Halong City five times this year, bringing more than 3,000 European and American tourists. This also marked the arrival of one of the largest tourist groups since October, according to Vov.