(HBO) - On October 10th, in Tan Lac district, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism organized a training class in English and skills on the rural tourism services (OCOP) in 2023 for 25 learners, who are the employees of the units, the individuals, the households, the tourism service cooperatives, the officials and social and cultural civil servants of Quyet Chien, Ngo Luong and Van Son communes.
The
Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism is opening a training class on
English and communication skills on the rural tourism services in Tan Lac
district.
Currently,
the program of the Rural Tourism Development in the construction of the new
rural areas is being actively implemented by the province. By 2025, one of the
specific goals of the program is that at least 70% of owners of the rural
tourism facilities will have been trained in tourism management skills; 80% of
the rural tourism workers will have been trained and improved their
professional skills and thew skills to serve tourists; In each tourism
destination there is at least 1 staff
member who is fluent in foreign languages.
Within
the framework of the training class scheduled to take place from October 10th – 17th, the officials and the employees of
the management units, the individuals, the households, the business
cooperatives doing the community tourism destinations throughout Tan Lac
district are equipped with knowledge of English and the basic skills of
communication and behavior in tourism service activities. Thereby, it helps
improving the expertise, the skills and the quality of human resources,
contributing to restructuring economy and career transformation for the
workforce at the locations with the potential for tourism development in the
form of community tourism, improving income and the living standards for the
local people. The training class has also created the conditions for the
learners to exchange and share tourism experiences, and at the same time they
can learn new ways to develop the local tourism.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Hoa Binh province continues to implement the expanded tourism development cooperation program plan of 8 Northwest provinces with Ho Chi Minh City; deploying digital transformation content in tourism and developing a smart tourism province. Hoa Binh province received about 3.6 million views, an increase of 7.9% over the same period. In which, international visitors are about 380 visitors, domestic visitors are estimated at 3 million 220 visitors.
Spanning thousands of hectares and winding gracefully along mountain slopes, hillsides, and riverbanks, the terraced rice fields of Lac Son District present a stunning and captivating beauty. This region, renowned for its remarkable terraced landscapes, is also the centre of Hoa Binh Culture known for numerous archaeological sites.
The life of Mong people in Hang Kia and Pa Co communes of Mai Chau district has improved much thanks to tourism development.
The man-made Hoa Binh Lake, with a water surface area of approximately 9,000 hectares and a capacity of 9.45 billion cubic meters, stretches over 200 kilometers from Hoa Binh to Son La provinces. With the goal of developing into a national tourism area, the Hoa Binh Lake tourism area is expected to not only become the largest tourism centre in the province but also one of the 12 key tourist destinations in the northern midland and mountainous region of Vietnam.
Da Bia hamlet, now Duc Phong, in Tien Phong commune, Da Bac district, was once almost isolated from the outside as the only way to the hamlet was to get a boat ride across the Hoa Binh reservoir. However, as its tourism potential has been unleashed, the hamlet has established itself as one of the most attractive destinations on the tourism map. It has even received the ASEAN Community-Based Tourism Awards in 2019.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province welcomed over 684 thousand visitors to visit and relax. In which, over 516 thousand domestic visitors and more than 168 thousand international visitors. Total revenue from tourism is estimated at over 821 billion VND.
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