Quang Ninh, April 12 -- The northern province of Quang Ninh has recently launched new tourism routes in Bai Tu Long Bay - a move that marks the beginning of a wider strategy to expand marine and island tourism spaces and ease pressure on the world-famous Ha Long Bay.

Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, has long been a global tourist magnet, drawing millions of visitors each year. However, this popularity comes with challenges - overcrowding and a lack of diversity in visitor experience. In this context, developing tourism in Bai Tu Long Bay, through a blend of cruise services and eco-experiences on the islands, offers a refreshing alternative and a chance to unlock the area's untapped potential.

Located within the buffer ...