Rice seedlings on Muong Hum’s terraced fields
Nestled in a secluded valley of Bat Xat District, Lao Cai Province, Muong Hum is an emerging destination for travelers looking for authentic highland experiences. Each year, from May to June, the region enters its flooded rice season. Early summer rains replenish the terraced fields, setting the stage for a new planting cycle.
Central Highlands: A new rhythm of life beneath traditional rooftops
When speaking of the Central Highlands, the most iconic cultural image is that of the traditional nha rong (communal stilt house) or longhouses built by the region’s ethnic communities. As…
Hoa Binh’s cultural heritage: Muong gongs, a timeless cultural treasure
Gongs hold a special place in the cultural and spiritual life of the Muong ethnic people in Hoa Binh province. More than musical instruments, they are an indispensable part of…
Developing tourism associated with new-style rural construction
Promoting tourism alongside new-style rural construction in ethnic minority areas is a fitting approach to harness local cultural resources for economic and social development, while also helping to preserve and spread valuable traditional values.
Hoa Binh museum diversifies activities in preserving, promoting heritage values
With flexibilities in preserving heritage in recent years, the Museum of Hoa Binh province has contributed to preserving and promoting the diverse historical and cultural values of the ethnic minority groups in the province.
Springtime in the Highlands of Moc Chau (Son La)
As spring arrives, the plum orchards burst forth in unison, blooming with radiant white flowers, bringing a majestic and romantic beauty to the Moc Chau Plateau (Son La Province). Plum blossoms have become a captivating "signature attraction" for Moc Chau, attracting visitors from all over to experience the enchanting beauty.
Must-see attractions in fall   (Nov 05, 2024)
Must-see attractions in fall
Autumn is considered a season of poetry. Between the sweaty swelter of summertime and the crisp cold weather of winter, autumn slinks in like a dissonant chord resolving into harmony.  
Wild Sunflower - Chu Dang Ya Volcano Week 2024 to open in Gia Lai on November 6
The Wild Sunflower - Chu Dang Ya Volcano Week 2024 will be held from November 6 to 12 in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, with many unique cultural, sports and artistic activities.
Sa Pa artist breathes new life into old wood with portraits of mountain elders
Local artist Thuy Giang transforms abandoned wooden objects into unique portraits, portraying the beauty of Sa Pa’s elderly locals.  
Sa Pa artist breathes new life into old wood with portraits of mountain elders
Local artist Thuy Giang transforms abandoned wooden objects into unique portraits, portraying the beauty of Sa Pa’s elderly locals.  
Da Chong mountain - an adventure journey in Quang Ninh
Located at Bang Ca commune in Ha Long city (Quang Ninh), Da Chong mountain has become a tourism destination attracting many people, especially those who love adventures and exploration.
Clouds in Sau Chua Village (Lao Cai)
The renowned Sa Pa City in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai is home to many beautiful and mysterious villages that attract numerous tourists. Sau Chua Village, often described as a “sleeping muse” amid the mountains and forests, remains relatively unknown to many travelers, making it an ideal destination for those seeking the simple, rustic beauty of the countryside.
Nha Trang to pilot double-decker buses
The central coastal city of Nha Trang plans to pilot double-decker sightseeing buses to develop tourism within 12 months.
Ban Lien commune emerges as tourist destination in northern mountains
Located 30km from the Bac Ha town center in Lao Cai province, Ban Lien commune is home to Tay ethnic people, who still preserve the cultural values of the northwest region. It’s a destination on the Bac Ha white plateau well worth visiting.
Top 10 destinations across northern region for National Day holiday
Ha Noi, Ninh Binh, Quang Ninh, and Lao Cai are among the leading destinations in the northern region for the National Day holiday, which will run between August 31 and September 3.