In the framework of the 2nd Tourism and Promotion Week in Nga Bay City in 2025, with the theme "Nga Bay City - Revenue seven rivers - Love for sale", taking place the racing race to the media "Nga Bay crossing the waves". Joining the atmosphere of cheering, many viewers inside and outside Hau Giang province expressed the joy of honoring the beauty of the river and the spirit of the people of this region.
Having the opportunity to go to Nga Bay this day, Ms. Dang Thi Ly (Can Tho City) recounted that before, she and her mother went back and forth to make a living by selling fruit on Nga Bay River. When they finish their business, they often just entertain and relax with a boat race in the spirit of "homegrown trees and gardens", that memory still lingers in her until today.
"Coming to Nga Bay, I quickly remember that beautiful memory, both folk and traditional. Seeing you rowing a boat, I miss the old me. Now I am very happy that Nga Bay City is developing tourism, hoping Nga Bay will go further, in accordance with the orientation and vision of the local government" - Ms. Ly said.
And Mr. Thanh Luan (Hau Giang) expressed that the atmosphere of the seven days celebrated the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and the reunification of the country (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025), as well as the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Town - now Nga Bay City (2005 - 2025). As a son of Nga Bay, he hopes that the locality will develop even more and well known.
Nga Bay is not only a convergence of seven rivers but also a place where boats and canoes have become an inseparable part of the cultural life and daily activities of the people. Previously, boats were filled with fruits and traded on the river, creating a cultural space that is both traditional and bustling, bearing the mark of the Mekong Delta. These boats and canoes have contributed to creating a very unique and charming Nga Bay, a meeting place for seven charming rivers.
This year's Nga Bay City Tourism and Investment Promotion Week also has many other attractive activities such as the "Flavors of the River Region" Food Festival, Hau Giang Provincial Karate Championship, Famstrip " Nga Bay Tourism - Culture of the seven Rivers convergence", ...
Nga Bay City has a strategic position in the province and the region, connecting road traffic with provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta region, such as: National Highway 1A; Quan Lo - Phung Hiep - Ca Mau route has created convenient traffic between Nga Bay city and provinces and cities in the region such as Can Tho, Ca Mau, Soc Trang... The city has become an important waterway traffic unit of the Mekong Delta.
In addition, Nga Bay City has the place name "Nghe Bay Floating Market" known to many tourists through the ancient song "Tinh Anh Van Duoc" by the late composer Vien Chau.
