The woman who brought the scents and colors of the mountains to the International tourism map
Amid the tranquil valley of Mai Chau, where stilt houses nestle beside rice fields and green bamboo forests, there is a small haven called Little Mai Chau Homestay. Its owner, Ha Thi Huong, a Thai ethnic woman from Na Chieng Hamlet, Na Phon Commune (now Mai Chau, Phu Tho Province), is the one who has brought the essence of her mountainous homeland onto the international tourism map.
Tak Po Village in Da Nang: From cloud-hunting spot to community-based tourism destination
Located in the middle of the vast forests in Tra Tap (formerly part of Nam Tra My District), the Tak Po cloud-hunting spot is gradually transforming into a community-based tourism…
Conquering Samu Peak - Turning point for Ta Xua tourism
From a once remote and pristine mountainous area, Ta Xua has transformed into one of Son La Province’s most popular tourist destinations. The growing interest in trekking has opened a…
Brocade weaving boosts community-based tourism in Gia Lai
In recent years, Kep Village in Ia Ly Commune, Gia Lai Province has emerged as a shining example of how community-based tourism can be successfully integrated with the preservation of traditional culture. The brocade weaving craft of the local Jrai ethnic community has not only been revitalised but has also become a distinctive tourism offering, drawing visitors to the village.
Ha Nhi ethnic women preserve the cultural soul and promote community-based tourism in Sin Thau
Sin Thau commune, Dien Bien province, is known as a remote borderland with pristine beauty and a rich culture of the Ha Nhi ethnic community. From the sacred landmark of A Pa Chai to the local landscapes and festivals imbued with the spirit of the mountainous area, Sin Thau attracts visitors with its simple yet captivating border scenery.
Stor - The indomitable village of the Central Highlands
Nestled in the heart of the majestic Truong Son mountain range, Stor Village in To Tung Commune, Gia Lai Province, echoes like a heroic song about the indomitable spirit of the Ba Na people under the leadership of the Communist Party of Viet Nam. More than a symbol of patriotism, Stor stands as a vivid testament to the harmony between tradition and modernity in the…
A new experience at A Nor community-based tourism village in Hue
A Nor community-based tourism village (Hong Kim Commune, A Luoi District) captivates visitors with its majestic natural beauty and vibrant local culture. The area is paving a new path for tourism that connects history, wellness, and traditional healing.
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.
Kon Tum promotes community-based tourism development
Kon Tum Province is blessed with many beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. It is also a locality with a long history and home to seven indigenous ethnic minorities, each with unique traditional cultural values. This diversity contributes to a vibrant and varied community life, which is considered a great potential for developing community-based tourism in the area.
Bac Giang turns Then heritage into tourism product
With its unique and distinctive characteristics, the Then singing and Tinh (a traditional stringed instrument) performances of the Tay and Nung ethnic groups in Bac Giang have been carefully preserved and promoted. The province aims to transform Then heritage into a tourism product at community-based tourism sites to serve domestic and international visitors.
Nam Giang community-based tourism in Quang Nam
Nam Giang district, Quang Nam province plans to promote community-based tourism and eco-tourism through specific support activities, creating ideal destinations for visitors.
Rural life on Thieng Lieng Islet
Thieng Lieng Hamlet, an island off the outlying Can Gio District, has become HCMC’s first community-based tourism destination, offering a variety of unique travel experiences.
Fishing village culture enhances tourism appeal of Quang Nam Province
With a 125-kilometre coastline, Quang Nam Province boasts nearly 20 fishing villages rich in distinct and vibrant fishing culture. In recent years, several Quang Nam fishing villages such as Tan Thanh, Cua Khe, Tam Thanh, and Tam Tien have been developing tourism products that blend the unique identity of these fishing communities with the coastal and island environment, offering experiential and resort tourism to attract…
Community-based tourism in Binh Lieu (Quang Ninh)
The moutainous district of Binh Lieu, Quang Ninh has currently taken the advantage of its cultural and natural potentials and strengths to develop community-based tourism, contributing to the locality’s economic, social and cultural development.  
Kim Bong carpentry village, a community-based tourism model in Quang Nam
Kim Bong carpentry village is about 4 km from Hoi An city (Quang Nam province) on the right bank of the Thu Bon river. The famous carpentry village is more than 600 years old.