SITUATION OF RESPONSIBLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN HA LONG BAY

Abstract

   Responsible tourism development aims to emphasize the responsibility of entities participating in tourism activities. Ha Long Bay is a world natural heritage and has been recognized twice by UNESCO. Therefore, developing heritage-based tourism needs to focus on socio-economic and environmental factors. The article aims to show the current situation of responsible tourism development in the Ha Long Bay area, thereby seeing the difficulties and proposing some solutions for the future to effectively develop tourism in Ha Long Bay.