08:54, 27/05/2025

Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company ready for activities at the 2025 Sea Culture - Tourism Festival

According to the plan approved by the Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee, from June 4 to 9, a series of activities will take place in response to the 2025 Sea Culture - Tourism Festival organized by Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company. The company is urgently implementing preparations for the most effective activities and events.

Participating in the 2025 Sea Culture - Tourism Festival, Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company will organize a series of 5 large-scale activities, contributing to honoring the heritage of the salanganes nest profession.

Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Festival on Hon Noi island
Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Festival on Hon Noi island

 

Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Festival is held at Hon Noi Salanganes Nest Island. Photo: Provided by Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company

The opening event is the ceremony to honor Folk Knowledge and Festival of Khanh Hoa Salangane Nest - National Intangible Cultural Heritage to take place on the evening of June 4 at Salanganes Nest Park (Nha Trang City), broadcast live on KTV channel and digital platforms of Khanh Hoa Newspaper. The program aims to honor the traditional cultural values ​​of the profession of exploiting and processing salanganes nests associated with the sacred sea and islands of the Fatherland. This is an opportunity to affirm the pride in the traditional cultural values ​​of the local bird's nest industry that have been recognized and honored nationwide.

Next, Khanh Hoa Salangane Nest Festival will be held on June 5 (May 10 of the lunar calendar) at Hon Noi Island. It will be an opportunity for all leaders, workers and employees of Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company to respectfully express gratitude and commemorate the great merits of the predecessors who founded and developed the bird's nest industry. Upholding the tradition left by the ancients, the later generations have worked hard to build the bird's nest industry to develop and last forever, bringing many benefits to the homeland, country and community.

An art photo exhibition of the bird's nest industry wil be also held to contribute to creating a vibrant and colorful festival. The exhibition will introduce to the public 86 works of art photos that have won high prizes in the Khanh Hoa bird’s nest photo contests organized by the company over the years.

The Khanh Hoa Bird’s Nest Culinary Festival will take place on the afternoon of June 5 at Nha Trang City beach park, with 20 competing teams from all over the country. The competing teams will have top Vietnamese chefs processing bird’s nest ingredients exploited from natural islands in the Khanh Hoa sea into unique dishes imbued with traditional Vietnamese culinary culture. The program promises to bring the audience creative and unique culinary performances, honoring the quintessence of Khanh Hoa bird’s nest cuisine.

Finally, the Nha Trang International Men's and Women's Beach Volleyball Tournament - Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest, Sanest, Sanvinest, Cup will take place from June 5 to 9, with the participation of 32 teams from Indonesia, Thailand, China, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam. Through the tournament, athletes have the opportunity to learn from experience and improve their skills to prepare for upcoming top beach volleyball tournaments.

According to Nguyen Thanh Hai - General Director of Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company, the 2025 Sea Culture - Tourism Festival is an opportunity for the company to spread the image and national brand of Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest and Sanvinest to a large number of domestic and international tourists. Through the series of activities at the festival, the company hopes to send the message: Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest always aims for values ​​for the benefit of the community, protecting the ecological environment and sustainable development. Not only a nutritional product, Khanh Hoa salangane nest is also the result of a journey of heritage preservation, sustainable development and continuous innovation. To prepare for the series of activities at the festival, the company has mobilized the largest resources ever in terms of finance, human resources, and technology; coordinated with the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to carefully prepare the script, stage, sound, light, costumes, props, etc. All are designed separately, ensuring that they meet the standards of a national cultural event. The 2025 Sea Culture - Tourism Festival is a special event to honor cultural values, introduce the beauty of natural landscapes and the emotions of Khanh Hoa people to the people of the whole country and international tourists. Khanh Hoa Salanganes Nest Company will bring its own mark in honoring the traditional culture of the bird's nest industry to contribute to the overall success of this festival of the province.

GIANG DINH

Translated by T.T