Transporting anchovies from the boat to the truck at the back yard of Mui Ne, Binh Thuan province Fisherman Tran Van Dat, who specializes in anchovies, is with his boatmates moving nearly 1 ton of anchovies to shore. Inside, traders and transport vehicles are waiting. Mr. Dat said that in the past 10 days, anchovies were abundant throughout the sea of ​​Mui Ne, so not only he but also many friends’ boats had a good harvest. “This is the 3rd trip in the men’s season. The previous two trips, each trip was 7-8 quintals. In general, the fish this year caught very well, the fish was big, the traders liked it” – Mr. Dat shared his joy. Dat fisherman moves anchovies from the basket to the shore This year, the anchovy season at Phan Thiet – Binh Thuan fishing grounds and the southern sea area started to flourish from the beginning of June, with a fairly high yield. The production of anchovies so far by fishermen in Mui Ne ward and Phan Thiet city has generally increased sharply compared to previous years. Anchovies are picked up by traders as soon as they come ashore Bustling scene at the back beach of Mui Ne After the fish is purchased, the truck is transported directly to the steamer, salt and fish sauce establishment The output is high, the purchase price of anchovies this year is quite stable. In Mui Ne ward, each basket of anchovies (25 kg) is purchased by traders for around 250,000 VND. Particularly for delicious, large, fresh fish used for drying, there are places to buy nearly 300,000 VND / basket. Grade 1 anchovies are sold for 300,000 VND/basket for drying Phan Thiet waters have up to 3 popular types of anchovies, including: white striped anchovies, black striped anchovies and mouth anchovies. In which, anchovies after drying are priced at over 200,000 VND/kg. In the photo: White striped anchovy has just been caught in Mui Ne Not only being dried for export, anchovies in Binh Thuan are also the main raw materials for salting fish sauce. The profession of making fish sauce anchovies in Binh Thuan has a history of development for more than 2 centuries and the product has been present in almost all regions of the country. After being transported from the sea, anchovies are mixed in a certain ratio with grain salt and put in a jar (Khanh) to salt them. In addition to salted fish sauce, grade 1 anchovies are steamed, then dried and dried for export With the fishing season, the stable selling price helps fishermen to be excited and push to go out to sea to exploit in the next trip. Mui Ne fishermen load rocks from the shore onto a basket to transport to the boat, preparing for the next sea trip

In the Annam-Latin Autobiography of Ba Da Loc printed in 1772 – 1773, this book says that Vung Tau means “where the ship is parked”. In the nineteenth century, the books Gia Dinh Thanh Thong Chi and Dai Nam Nhat Thong Chi both explained that Vung Tau was the Australian Boat, that is, a sea with many moored boats. Because Ward 6 was officially renamed Thang Nhi Ward in 2015. Previously, when I wanted to go from Ba Ria to Vung Tau, there was only this bend leading to Vung Tau city. In the 80s, the Soviet Union in Azerbaijan signed contracts with Vietnamese oil experts. Therefore, Nguyen Thai Hoc Street at that time became Bacu Street. And in Baku there is also a street named Vungtau. Both cities put it like that out of respect for the oil treaty. Before this area became a famous check-in place, every time visitors came here to play, most would easily see wild pigs blocking the road or running around. There are many interpretations of the name Ho Coc. One of the explanations is that this place used to be surrounded by forest canopies, and the trees that existed were mainly forest toads, so it was called Ho Coc (the word “cup” here is said to be the name of Ho Coc). from reading the word “toad”. Vung Tau has many beautiful beaches, but Bai Sau is the “king” of tourism here. Not only because of the number of hotels, villas for rent and long beaches, the friendliness of the people and the culinary paradise are also the keys to the growth of Bai Sau.

Vung Tau beach is crowded with people in the morning of 1/5 On the morning of May 1, thousands of people flocked to Back Beach, Vung Tau City to swim and play, making this place overloaded. Around 7am, a lot of tourists and people flocked to Bai Sau beach to swim. This is the largest beach of Vung Tau City. As noted, the beach is nearly 10 km long, crowded with people. Currently, Vung Tau City has stopped tourism activities due to the Covid-19 epidemic but does not ban swimming. According to statistics of the Center for Management and Tourist Support of Vung Tau City, the number of visitors to the city has fluctuated. Specifically, April 30, 2019 had 140,000 visitors, but as of April 30, 2020, only 10,300 people came here. The main reason is due to the outbreak of the Covid pandemic in early 2020. Hoa’s family came to Vung Tau for a holiday from April 30 to May 1. “Despite being afraid of the epidemic, I could not arrange a time, promised my son, so I still decided to go out,” Hoa said. Services such as jet skiing also attract many visitors. Sharing with Zing, Mr. Pham Khac To, Director of Vung Tau City Center for Tourist Management and Support, said that on the first day of the holiday, April 30 to May 1, the city welcomed more than 70,000 visitors. tourists. Many people still wear sun hats and masks when going to the beach to swim. Mr. Bay, a photographer taking souvenir photos at Vung Tau beach, said the number of tourists on May 1 was still crowded, but compared to yesterday it was somewhat reduced. “This is the most crowded Vung Tau occasion since more than two years,” Mr. Bay added. At more than 10 o’clock, Back beach is still very crowded with people still staying to swim

According to records, in the early afternoon, despite the hot sun, tourists still flock to the beach. Towards the end of the afternoon, when the weather is cooler, the number of people bathing in the ocean is larger. In particular, many people are equipped with hats and full masks to prevent the Covid-19 epidemic. Overcrowded tourists swimming in the beach after Vung Tau on 30/4 “Although the number of arrivals is less than previous years, most hotels are full of rooms. According to the guidance of the Ministry of Health, we comply with ensuring the prevention of epidemic diseases for tourists, ”said Tinh, a guesthouse owner. Sharing with the Economic & Urban newspaper reporter, Ms. Hoang Ngoc Anh (District 6, Ho Chi Minh City) said that this year the holiday season lasts many days, so many families in Ho Chi Minh City choose to go out. far: “Vung Tau is only about 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City, this place is always my family’s first choice during holidays”, Ms. Ngoc Anh said. Similarly, Le Van Thong (Tay Ninh) also said that, because of the close distance, for 3 consecutive years on the occasion of the 30/4 holiday, his family chose to go to Vung Tau to have fun. “The weather today is quite ideal and the price is not expensive probably because the number of tourists this year is lower than in previous years. The swimwear rental services do not increase prices, while the bathing or changing areas are not overloaded “, Mr. Thong shared. Besides the beach, on routes, cafes, and dining areas in Vung Tau is also busier than usual because of receiving large numbers of tourists from provinces. In order to ensure that people have fun, take holidays but do not forget the epidemic room, recently, leaders of Vung Tau City also met with representatives of departments, departments and coastal wards in the area to encourage and remind the Functional amount emphasizes the spirit of proactively maintaining security and order, ensuring visitors for a happy holiday, but must strictly comply with safety rules in the epidemic room according to the guidance of the Ministry of Health.

Tourists flock to Vung Tau to swim on the occasion of April 30th Back Beach (Vung Tau) is full of tourists swimming in the afternoon of April 30. Currently, Vung Tau has stopped tourism activities due to epidemic but not bathing. On the afternoon of April 30, visitors flock to the central area of ​​Vung Tau city to have fun and resort. Many people choose to swim at Back Beach along Thuy Van Street because of its central location, convenient for travel. The image of tourists crowding Vung Tau beach posted on a travel news site surprised many Internet users. Kim Ngan account said: “Looking at this picture is too haunting, fortunately I choose to postpone the trip”. “The way to Da Lat, to the West is stuck with traffic, in Vung Tau, the beach is crowded. In the epidemic situation, many people do not wear masks, taking their children to such crowded places is dangerous”, Nguyen Hang Leave a comment. Member My Phan wrote: “Without a ban, it is impossible to criticize tourists who pour into the beach, have fun. We just hope everyone to protect themselves, wear masks, wash hands often and restrict further. contact with strangers “. Share with Zing , My Phan said Highway 51 from Ho Chi Minh City to Vung Tau, traffic jam was quite heavy. The road is more than 100 km, many visitors take 4-5 hours to travel “. Streets, cafes, and dining areas in Vung Tau are also busier than usual because they welcome a large number of tourists from provinces. Tourists practice pouring out to Vung Tau Back beach to swim. Photo: Hai Van Vung Tau. Cam Tien, a tourist in Ho Chi Minh City, said finding a beautiful hotel and homestay in Vung Tau was quite difficult at the time of the ceremony. “I think that during the 4-day holiday period, tourists will choose to go to further places such as Da Lat and Phan Thiet, so subjectively do not book early. Until the date of departure, I call the famous homestay. most have burned out. ” Exchange with Zing, Mr. Pham Khac To, Director of the Center for Tourism Management and Support of Vung Tau City, emphasized that the holiday took place in the context of complicated epidemics, and propaganda was always highly appreciated: “They I remind the people and visitors to strictly follow the 5K rule in beaches and public places. tourism. In case of violation will be based on the sanctioning regulations “. Vung Tau has long been famous for its beautiful beaches, fresh natural scenery, and delicious food. On the night of April 29, the People’s Committee of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province issued an official letter on the suspension of tourism events and activities in the province during the holidays of April 30 and May 1, the beach in the province was still active. normal.

Homestay is a favorite accommodation type of travelers for weekend outings with friends and family. If you are planning to go to Vung Tau, you can refer to the beautiful and popular destinations below for early booking. Casabella Homestay Vung Tau Overall rating: 7.5 / 10 Price level: From 500,000 VND Highlights: Designed in Mediterranean architecture with blue, white, swimming pool What customers say? Thuy Tien: “Nice and clean room. Cozy space, many beautiful corners for anyone who likes to take virtual live pictures. Friendly and enthusiastic staff. Cute owner. Homestay has swimming pool, large terrace. Eat and drink comfortably. I will continue to stop by when I come to Vung Tau “. Nguyen An: “The hotel has a lot of virtual living places, the service is also good. I used to visit here, I felt very good, so I decided to book a room without much thought. However, this 6-person room is not as I thought. The 3 bed room is quite small and tight, there is no window curtain. La mer Homestay Overall rating: 7.5 / 10 Price: From 450,000 VND Highlights: Near the center, with swimming pool, BBQ oven, motorbike and car rental service What customers say? Nhi Bui: “The manager is enthusiastic and friendly. The quadruple room has a private balcony, quite spacious and private. Kitchen tools are quite complete. However, both mattresses are not comfortable. street frontage so it is difficult to sleep at night due to the sound of traffic. The bathroom wall is yellowed. Quynh Huong: “I live beside branch 2 on 3/2 street. Two lovely and gentle staff. Any guest who needs to borrow say you will be satisfied. The kitchen is full of spices and utensils. I like it here. Next time I will come here. ” Sea La Vie Overall rating: 7/10 Price level: From 600,000 VND Highlights: Many trees, overlooking the sea, BBQ garden, decorated bedrooms in many styles What customers say? Gody_travel: “A lovely homestay with main white tones, adorned with rows of romantic red roses. At this point, I feel as comfortable as returning to a small house in the suburbs of myself. a small garden yard, enough to hang a hammock, to relax in the afternoon and afternoon. The suites here all have their own themes such as bohemian, Vintage, Tree, Sea … Sea La Vie is also equipped with beautiful small bicycles for guests to roam and watch the sea. If you do not want to go out, you can go to the terrace to see the sea “. Sunday Homestay Overall rating: 7.5 / 10 Price: From 270,000 VND Location: Tran Phu, Vung Tau City Highlights: Santorini-style design with 2 main colors: white, blue, with balcony to enjoy the wind and many beautiful virtual living corners What customers say? Andy Truong: “Large and free car and motorbike parking. The location is about 20-25 minutes from Front Beach, Back Beach about 20-25 minutes by motorbike. The room is new, clean, air-conditioned, with fan, quiet. bunk beds 6-11 guests The homestay has a shared kitchen, balcony, garden, and a large terrace with swings. His family is enthusiastic. The minus point is that the Wifi in the room is too weak, to go out to the yard. The upper bunk feels uncertain. Because the BBQ party is outdoor, it is very dusty, must be cleaned and cleaned before a party “.

According to the signed program, BBC Global News will broadcast the 30-second Ba Ria – Vung Tau travel video on Asia-Pacific television, continuously from Monday to Sunday for two months from April 8 – June 2 with 150 broadcasts in the peak hours 9:30 – 17:00, 17:00 – 19:00. This promotion is a large-scale global strategy to bring Ba Ria – Vung Tau to international friends, to avoid being forgotten during the pandemic. In the video Ba Ria – Vung Tau appeared with blue sea, white sand, golden sunshine, with 4 main discovery experiences, new experiences, majestic scenery, endless adventures and fresh air. BBC Global News is a major and prestigious media channel of the world with more than 450 million households watching in 200 countries and territories. This is also a channel chosen by many places with developed tourism to promote such as Australia, Thailand, India, Singapore … In Vietnam, before Ba Ria – Vung Tau, there were many other units cooperating and promoting. broadcast on this TV platform. After the video promoting Ba Ria – Vung Tau tourism was officially broadcast on international television, many people were quite unfamiliar with the local image that was something strange, not quite like what they used to be. come. TTC account commented: “Advertising in the dream or the most imaginary, all the resorts are exaggerating the beauty”, “As a Vung Tau, I do not realize” is the comment of the MRL account Although many opinions were mixed after the video was broadcast, there were also people who evaluated that within 30 seconds, the programmers chose the most beautiful corners in different places of the locality, not just Vung City. Ship, including pictures of Con Dao, Ho Tram … The PHP account also claims to be local savvy to know the places that appear in the travel promotion video above, “Seeing to know Con Dao right away, the next part of Long Hai, Ho Tram, and Con Dao, Angelina Jolie went a long time ago, the whole people went down to the beach after bathing and went back to eat seafood, even going 70 times. know”.