(HBO) - The Steering Committee of the tourism development in 8 expanded Northwestern provinces held a conference to summarize the Program of tourism development cooperation in 8 Northwestern provinces in 2019 and to deploy the cooperation in 2020. The leaders from Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, the leaders of the People's Committees of Yen Bai, Phu Tho, Son La, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Dien Bien and Ha Giang provinces attended the conference. Mr. Nguyen Van Chuong, the Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, on behalf of our province, also attended the conference.
The leaders from the People's Committee of Yen Bai province
are transferring the flag to organize the Cooperation Program of tourism
development in 8 expanded Northwestern provinces in 2020 to Hoa Binh province's
leaders.
In 2019, the People's Committee of the provinces directed to
implement a lot of rich and exciting activities. The infrastructure investment
and tourism human resource training have been focused. The tourism products and
services have step by step been improved. A lot of tourism destinations such as
Fansipan peak, Mu Cang Chai terraced fields, Dong Van rock plateau, Hung Temple
historical complex, Dien Bien Phu battlefield vestige area, Moc Chau plateau,
Sin Ho plateau have been voted as attractive destinations for tourists by
tourist magazines in the country and the world. In 2019, the total number of
visitors to the region was estimated at nearly 35 million, increasing 70.5%
compared to that of 2018, of which the international visitors reached nearly 5
million, increasing 52%. The revenue was estimated at nearly 53,000 billion
VND, increasing 30.6%.
The representatives of the provinces discussed the main
contents of the development cooperation program and frankly pointed out some
shortcomings and limitations. They have proposed that the Ministry of Culture,
Sports and Tourism and Vietnam National Administration of Tourism care and
support the training of human resources, support inviting businesses and
investors to survey and invest in the projects of tourism development in the
expanded Northwestern provinces. They have also proposed the People's Committee
of the member provinces to actively coordinate the implementation of activities
in the program and plan for cooperation and tourism development among the
expanded Northwestern provinces, paying attention to building the
inter-provincial tourism products and programs to develop tourism in 8
provinces.
Regarding some of the key tasks in 2020, the delegates have
agreed to strengthen the cooperation in building the mechanisms and policies
for tourism management and development, the cooperation in tourism product
development, propagandizing and promoting tourism and cooperating in developing
local tourism human resources.
On this occasion, the leaders from Yen Bai People's
Committee handed over the flag to organize the Cooperation Program of tourism
development in 8 expanded Northwestern provinces in 2020 to the leaders of Hoa
Binh People's Committee.
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year, visitors from near and far are eager to come to the mountainous district of Da Bac to have unique cultural experiences such as learning to wrap traditional cakes of ethnic minorities, practicing writing ancient Tay characters or immersing themselves in the Tay melodies.
Tan Lac has great potential for tourism development. In addition, the Provincial Party Committee issued Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU, dated October 17, 2022, on building the highland communes in Tan Lac district into provincial-level tourism areas by 2030, with a vision to 2050. However, according to the assessment, implementing the goals in the spirit of Resolution No. 13-NQ/TU has had limited results.
Recognising that tourism and agriculture are local strengths, Mai Chau district is committed to building a green economy through an action program with specific pathways, achieving notable results in line with the resolution of the 26th Party Congress of the district.
With its majestic natural landscapes, diverse ethnic cultures, and numerous unique festivals, Hoa Binh province is an attractive destination that entices travellers from far and wide to explore and experience during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.
Being held around the 30th of the 11th lunar month right after the harvest season ends, the traditional New Year of Mong ethnic group lasts until the last day of the 12th lunar month. On this occasion, the community tourism destinations of Pa Co and Hang Kia communes (Mai Chau) attract many visitors to experience and explore the unique customs of New Year.
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