(HBO) - In Da Bac district, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a training course on skills on rural tourism services (OCOP) in 2020. In Da Bac district, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism held a training course on skills on rural tourism services (OCOP) in 2020.
There are over 30 participates in the training course. They
are the people who are in charge of tourism of the district’s cultural and
tourism office, the cultural officials of the communes and the individuals and
the households doing business or being able to develop public tourism in 2
communes of Tien Phong and Cao Son.
During the period of 21-26 May, the
participants will listen to the lecturers conveying knowledge and the overview
of OCOP program, the overview of tourism, disseminating and mastering the
Tourism Law in 2017, the Government's Decree and the Circular of the Ministry
of Culture, Sports and Tourism implementing the Law on Tourism, the Travelers’
psychology and the communication skills, the community tourism service
business, the reception and accommodation services, catering services and so
on. In addition, the trainees will have a chance to practice their profession
and go on a field trip in Mai Chau district
Thereby, the trainees are equipped with the basic knowledge
and skills on tourism, the importance of building the local brand products,
implementing the program OCOP effectively.
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.
