Hanoi welcomed nearly 250,000 tourists during the recent three-day National Day holiday, up 9 percent compared with the same period last year.
Tourists visit Thang Long Imperial Citadel (Source: VNA)
According to the capital’s Department of Tourism, the number of foreign
visitors to the city from September 1-3 surpassed 36,700, of whom approximately
26,500 stayed overnight, year-on-year rises of 16 percent and 17 percent,
respectively.
The tourism sector earned 645 billion VND (27.7 million USD), up 5 percent year
on year.
Notable tourist attractions in the city include the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the
Thang Long Imperial Citadel and the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture
and Tourism.
This year, Hanoi expects to serve more than 25.4 million holidaymakers,
including 5.5 million foreigners, and gross some 75.78 trillion VND (3.33
billion USD) in revenue.
Last year, the city welcomed nearly 5 million foreign vacationers, up 23 percent
against the previous year.
Source: VNA
As part of Project 6 under the national target program for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in 2024, Lạc Sơn District, Hoa Binh province focuses on diverse and practical activities to promote the project's goal: "Preserving and promoting the beautiful traditional cultural values of ethnic groups in conjunction with tourism development."
After 3 years of implementing Resolution No. 04-NQ/TU, dated October 11, 2021 of the Provincial Party Standing Committee on preserving and promoting the cultural heritage values of Hoa Binh province's ethnic groups in the period of 2021 – 2025 with the orientation to 2030 (NQ04), it has mobilized the participation of the entire political system, the people from all walks of life and there have been positive changes. So far, out of the 10 targets of NQ04, 3 targets have been met and exceeded the plan set for 2025. Typically, 70% of the intangible cultural heritage (ICH) of ethnic groups in the province is on the list of the national ICH items and they have been protected and restored, exceeding 20% of the proposed Resolution.
Great National Unity Day has been recently celebrated in Duong hamlet, Vay Nua commune, Da Bac district, in an atmosphere of warmth and community spirit. The event highlighted national identity and strengthened the bond of solidarity among residents.
On November 28, the People's Committee of Cao Phong district organized the Cultural and Sports Festival of Cao Phong district's ethnic groups in 2024.
