(HBO) – The Hoa Binh People’s Committee joined hands with the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) to hold a launch ceremony for the province’s tourism portal on November 18.
Leaders
of the Hoa Binh People’s Committee, VNPT, the provincial Department of
Information and Communications and Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism
pushed the button to launch the smart tourism system of Hoa Binh province.
The provincial smart tourism portal at https://hoabinhtourism.vn
is expected to enhance the link between local authorities, people, tourists and
businesses. It will help authorities supervise, manage and interact with
tourism operators.
In addition, it will assist travel agencies
to bolster connection while potential visitors of the province could study the
locality’s unique characteristics.
One outstanding feature of the province’s
smart tourism portal is that tourists can easily look for information on the
province’s tourism like a handbook just by clicking on the website on a
computer or smart phone.
Thanks to the combination of a digital
tourist map and information on location, tourists can take the initiate to plan
their trip, and look for basic tourist information, current and upcoming
events, along with bus and coach schedule and routes, to restaurants, hotels,
supermarkets, malls and places for recreation.
The portal is part of the smart urban plan which
uses information and communication technology to establish a tourism eco-system
and foster linkage between tourists, authorities and businesses, towards
building high-quality tourism.
The launch of the smart tourism portal is
hoped to help Hoa Binh fully tap potential and promote Hoa Binh’s tourism to
domestic and international tourists./.
As the new year begins and festive spirit fills the air, visitors flock to Hoa Binh lake, often dubbed the "Ha Long Bay on land," to enjoy its breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere. In spring, the lake comes alive with lush greenery and delicate blossoms, while boats carrying eager tourists glide across its tranquil waters.
With effective business operations, significant increases in the number of visitors at weekends and on public holidays, and being listed among the 71 most beautiful places to visit worldwide by the prestigious US travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller, Hoa Binh’s tourism is "spreading its wings" on its journey towards the targets of welcoming 4.9 million visitors, including 1 million foreigners, and achieving total tourism revenue of 5.4 trillion VND (211.89 million USD) in 2025.
On February 21, the Provincial People's Committee held a conference to implement the tourism plan in 2025 and meet with tourism businesses operating in the province. The event was chaired by Mr. Nguyen Van Toan, the Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the Head of the Provincial Tourism Steering Committee.
Tien Pagoda is located in the valley of Lao Noi and Lao Ngoai villages, Phu Nghia commune, Lac Thuy district; it is surrounded by two mountain ranges stretching like two giant dragons reaching for the blue sky. Every year, when spring comes, thousands of Buddhists and tourists from all over the country make a pilgrimage to Tien Pagoda. The relic complex of Tien Pagoda is ranked as a national relic by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism with 21 relic sites of many types: historical and cultural relics, scenic relics, and archaeological relics.
Cao Phong has paid due attention to developing tourism, creating impetus for socio-economic development towards completing the targets set in the resolution of the district’s 28th Party Congress for the 2020-2025 tenure.
A great number of visitors have flocked to tourist attractions in Hoa Binh province in the first lunar month every year to admire the beautiful scenery, fully enjoy the spring atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere in many localities.
