Situated at an altitude of more than 1,500 metres, Muong Long in Nghe An Province enjoys a cool climate year-round, with morning mist blanketing the vast Truong Son mountain range. Often referred to as the “Sa Pa of Nghe An,” mountainous commune now slowly revealing its charm, stirring new possibilities for community-based tourism and a better life for the local Mong ethnic people.
A few years ago, visitors to Bat Trang pottery village in Ha Noi’s Gia Lam district would be greeted by a thick layer of smoke emitted from the kilns.
The Prime Minister has approved the overall planning and a master plan for developing tourism in the Mekong River Delta region until 2020 with a vision extending to 2030.
The south central coastal region has set a target to welcome 15 million visitors, including 4.5 million foreigners by 2020 and 25 million visitors, including 7.5 million foreigners by 2030.
A seminar on the role of culture in developing tourism was organised in central Phu Yen Province on February 4-5, during which participating researchers agreed that culture is a product to develop tourism and tourism, in turn, is a motivation to preserve culture.
The Prime Minister has approved a master plan for the development of the Moc Chau National Tourism Zone in the northern mountainous province of Son La by 2020, with a vision to 2030.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the master plan on developing tourism in the Red River delta and coastal northeast until 2020, with vision to 2030.
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