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February, 03 2012 09:50:00

Ha Long Bay offers free admission

HA NOI - As a gesture of thanks to everyone who supported and voted for Ha Long Bay in the Seven New Natural Wonders of the World poll, Quang Ninh Province authorities waived entry fees for visitors to the bay from January 23 to February 5.

Phung Duc Tin, deputy head of the Ha Long Bay Management Board, said the tourism site received 7,000-10,000 visitors every day on average. - VNS

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