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O Loan Lagoon Festival

Tourists travelling by train through the country can enjoy the beauty of the Black Dragon Lagoon. Every year on 7 January, people from surrounding areas come here for the festival of traditional cultures which features organised events such as boat racing, net-throwing for fishing, basket-boat shaking, swimming, dancing, classical theatre, wrestling and many more. Festival-goers can enjoy all these activities while drums, bugles and one-stringed instruments echo in the background.

Venue: Tuy An district, Phu Yen province

Date: 7 January 2012