(HBO) - From 6-10 December, there will be a large-scale political and cultural event in Hoa Binh province - Cultural and Tourism Week in 2019.
Panels promoting the Provincial Cultural and Tourism Week 2019 have been set up in the main roads of Hoa Binh City.
The opening ceremony of the Week will take place at 19:00 on the 6th of December at Hoa Binh Square with a special art program with the theme "Hoa Binh - Land of epic". The art program lasted for 60 minutes on a spectacular stage with a special performance introducing Hoa Binh's unique cultural features, landscapes, tourist attractions and ending with the performance of Muong gong.
After the opening ceremony, on December 7, there will be a lot of attractive programs such as the opening of the "Hoa Binh - Human country" art festival, which will display 200 typical art photo.
On the same day, at the Fair Exhibition Center of Hoa Binh province, there will be Food Festival and traditional craft show. The highlight of the program is the display of food stalls and food competitions. In particular, it is expected to set a record of the most unique tray of leaves in Vietnam.
On December 8, at the Cultural House of Ai hamlet, Phong Phu commune (Tan Lac district), an exhibition and demonstration of intangible cultural heritage typical of ethnic groups in Hoa Binh province will take place.
Especially, on the evening of December 9, at the Provincial Cultural Palace, the most expected event will be held: The final of the The Beauty contest of Muong land.
On December 10, at Hoa Binh Tourism joint Stock Company will take place Hoa Binh tourism product development conference.
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.