(HBO) – The north-western community-based tourism village festival took place in Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province, on October 6-8. Nearly 400 artisans from 13 community-based tourism villages of 11 north-western provinces were brought together at the event to introduce the unique culture of the Muong, Thai, Mong, Dao, Tay and Ha Nhi ethnic groups, creating a lively picture for the festival. The traditional music, dances, and costumes along with the skilled hands of artisans and the taste of the corn wine created a colourful north-western region, leaving deep impression on visitors.
Community-based tourism village in Sung hamlet,
Cao Son commune, Da Bac district, introduces local specialties such as tea,
wood ear, and dried bamboo to visitors.
Nearly 100 photos capture tourism in Hoa Binh
and other north-western provinces.
A Thai ethnic woman from Lac hamlet, Chieng
Chau commune, Mai Chau district is brocading.
Community-based tourism village in Quynh Son
commune, Lang Son province, brings to the festival Then singing – the pride of
Tay ethnic culture.
Artisans from Ngoi village (Ngoi Hoa commune,
Tan Lac district) are weaving home appliances.
Foreign visitors are excited with souvenirs of
small gongs – which is deeply imbued with culture of the Muong ethnic people in
Hoa Binh
Community-based tourism village in Dien Bien
province is proud to introduce dresses and ornaments made by the Mong ethnic
women to visitors
Community-based tourism village in Xuan Son
commune, Tan Son district, Phu Tho province, is proud to introduce delicious
corn wine to visitors
These days, offices, all roads, and residential areas in Hoa Binh province are decorated with flags, flowers, banners, hoardings, and bright slogans to welcome National Day on September 2. Below are some images captured by Hoa Binh Newspaper reporters in Hoa Binh City and some districts in the province.
Over the past three decades, Cao Phong town has leveraged its spirit of unity, dynamism, and creativity to utilise opportunities and overcome challenges, leaving significant milestones in economic and social development. The town has made substantial progress in various sectors while maintaining national defence and security.
Since the passing of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on July 19, offices and private houses in Hoa Binh city have flown flags half-mast to commemorate the Party chief.
After 30 years since its establishment (August 1st, 1994 - August 1st, 2024), Cao Phong town has made significant progress, from a mountainous agricultural town facing many difficulties to becoming the political, economic and social center of the district, aiming to build a civilized, modern urban area, which is rich in the cultural identity.
In his 14 years as the leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong visited Hoa Binh province three times. Each locality, unit, and enterprise visited by the General Secretary, and every household and wounded soldier kindly encouraged and given gifts by the late leader always remember and deeply keep in their mind the feelings of their beloved leader.