like "Ha Long Bay in the mountains" with many spiritual tourist attractions, resort, community tourism, Hoa Binh Lake tourist area has attractived domestic and international tourists. This place is also an attractive destination chosen by tourists for tours, experiences at the beginning of the Lunar New Year 2024.

Dien grapefruit of Luong Son district, Hoa Binh province - From local agricultural products to the international market

Dien grapefruit trees were planted in Luong Son district decades ago. Recently, the grapefruit has increased to nearly 800 hectares, accounting for over 35% of the entire district's fruit area; annual output reaches over 12,000 tons. In the last days of 2023 and early 2024, surpassing 900 EU food safety inspection criteria, the first shipments of Dien Luong Son grapefruits left for the US export market.

Hoa Binh City brilliantly welcomes the new year 2024

Welcoming the New Year 2024 and the Lunar New Year of Giap Thin, the streets and wards of Hoa Binh city and Hoa Binh province are decorated with colorful flags and flowers. The scenery of Hoa Binh city becomes bright, green, clean and beautiful. Reporter from Hoa Binh Newspaper took some photos of welcoming the new year in Hoa Binh city.

“De” rice festival – Muong people’s unique traditional festival

Every year, on the 26th day of the 10th lunar month, people in the Muong Trac and Muong Ram areas, Lac Thinh commune, Yen Thuy district, celebrate the "De” rice (fermented rice) festival.

Grapefruit season in Tan Lac district, Hoa Binh province

Grapefruit is the main crop in Tan Lac district. From mid-November until now, Tan Lac red grapefruit has entered the autumn period.

"Golden fruit" season in Cao Phong district, Hoa Binh province

Starting from the end of October, Cao Phong orange region entered a new target. With confirmed quality, Cao Phong oranges have a special appeal for consumers inside and outside Hoa Binh province as well as tourists to Hoa Binh.

The festival praying for fish and releasing flower lanterns on Da River

(HBO) - Within the framework of activities of the first Fish and Shrimp Festival of Da river in Hoa Binh province; OCOP Agricultural Fair and product exhibition in the Northern midlands and mountainous areas in 2023, in the evening of October 26, the Provincial People's Committee held the festival praying for fish and releasing flower lanterns on Da River.

Exploring Mai Chau community-based tourism

(HBO) - Mai Chau district is not only known for its fresh climate, poetic landscape and hospitable ethnic people but also for its native folk culture, festivals, and traditional crafts. These are the "golden advantages" for developing community-based tourism, making Mai Chau an attractive tourist destination.

Da River shimmers in flower-shaped lantern festival

(HBO) - A night festival with flower-shaped lanterns was held on the Da river in Hoa Binh city on October 26 as part of the activities in the framework of the first Da River Fish-Shrimp Festival, and the Agricultural Fair and Exhibition of OCOP products in the northern midland and mountainous region in 2023. The event attracted crowds of visitors and local residents. Thousands of colourful lanterns were floated, creating a shimmering scene on the river. Each lantern carried messages of peace, good fortune, and good weather.

Some images of the socio-economic development in Luong Son district

(HBO) - On July 24th, 2020, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Trinh Dinh Dung, attended the Ceremony to announce the Prime Minister's Decision to recognize Luong Son district meeting the new rural standards in 2019 and receiving the f Third-Class Labor Medal.

Van hamlet - an ideal stopover

(HBO) - Van hamlet, Mai Chau town (Mai Chau district) is a village of Thai ethnic people, located peacefully at the foot of Pu Van mountain. The people of Van village have been preserving and promoting the traditional cultural values, promoting the community tourism to develop and becoming an ideal destination for domestic and foreign tourists.

Bustling Full Moon Festival at Da Giang Walking Street

(HBO) - In the evening of September 22, thousands of people eagerly went to Da Giang walking street (Hoa Binh city) to visit and enjoy food and the weekend. Different from the previous two weeks, the atmosphere on the street was more bustling and cheerful because of the lantern procession with large, colorful model carriages that were elaborately made and dedicated to the types associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival and folklore, history...

Linum usitatissimum (Flax) in the lìe of Mong people

(HBO) - From tree... to yarn... then working hard day after day, month after month with the patience and diligence of Mong women in Pa Co commune (Mai Chau), the linen sheets being into shape is an image of cultural beauty, a link to the past, a standard for evaluating a woman's quality.

Awakening Van Son commune’s tourism potential

(HBO) - Located nearly 1,000m above sea level, the highland communes of Tan Lac district, including Van Son, have a fresh, cool climate and pristine scenery. Van Son commune is forming a number of routes and sites for tourists to check in, explore and experience. Natural and humanistic tourism resources are being awakened.

Brightly decorating to celebrate the National Day, September 2

(HBO) - These days, all the roads and the residential areas in Hoa Binh city seem to be wearing new clothes. The people have hung the national flag, the main roads are decorated with flags, flowers, banners, slogans, and bright hoardings to celebrate the 78th anniversary of the August Revolution and the National Day, September 2 (1945 - 2023). The reporter from Hoa Binh Newspaper has recorded some images.

Hoa Binh youth express gratitude to revolution contributors

(HBO) – To mark the 76th anniversary of the War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - 2023), joining their peers nationwide, young people in Hoa Binh province have carried out a number of practical activities to express gratitude to revolution contributors such as caring for Heroic Vietnamese Mothers; presenting gifts and savings accounts, building houses, and giving assistance to families and children of war invalids and martyrs; and repairing and upgrading martyrs’ cemeteries and monuments.

Candles lit to commemorate war martyrs at Hoa Binh Campaign martyrs’ cemetery

(HBO) – The Standing Board of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Committee of Hoa Binh province coordinated with the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the People’s Committee of Hoa Binh city to hold a candle lighting ceremony at the Hoa Binh Campaign Martyrs’ Cemetery on July 26 evening to pay tribute to war heroes and martyrs. Hoa Binh province was one of the nine localities nationwide chosen by the HCYU Central Committee to live stream the activity.

Being impressed with the first model of the new rural commune in the province

(HBO) - Yen Tri (Yen Thuy) is the first commune in the province to be recognized as a model of the new rural commune. Arriving in Yen Tri, you can see the change in this countryside with the well-invested and spacious infrastructure; the quality of health and education is increasingly improved. Besides, promoting its potentials and advantages, Yen Tri has many economic development in the breakthrough directions...

Hoa Binh – the beautiful moments

(HBO) - Through the camera lens, we can see the beautiful scenery of Hoa Binh city. From the streets to the green fields and the calm Da river, Hoa Binh City – the beautiful moments offer a true look at life. The photos not only evoke the strong emotions but they also remind us of the value of life and the sense of preserving and protecting the landscape and the environment.

The picture of FDI has been flourishing

(HBO) - In the province Currently there are 37 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a total registered capital of 608 million USD in the whole province. FDI enterprises mostly come from Korea, Japan... investing in the industrial zones in Luong Son and on the left bank of Da river and they are mainly operating in the fields of assembling electronic components and sewing. Over the past years, FDI enterprises have made important contributions to supplementing capital, transferring technology, promoting exports, developing human resources, and creating jobs for nearly 17,000 employees, who are mainly the local people with an average income of about 7.5 million VND a person every month.

The clours of brocade in Lac village

(HBO) - In Lac village in Chieng Chau commune (Mai Chau), there are more than 200 households living by brocade weaving, tourism and rice farming. The people in Lac village are sincere, rustic and hospitable. The pieces of brocade cloth are made by the skillful hands of Thai people. They are made into towels, wallets, shirts, bags... with different colors providing for the domestic and foreign tourists... The traditional brocade weaving has been preserved and promoted; the brocade products have become a commodity that contributes to the stable economic development for the local people.

The unique of traditional fishing festival in the stream

(HBO) - Taking place in 2 days (April 27-28), the traditional fishing festival in the stream in Lo Son commune is one of the unique festivals of Muong ethnic people in Tan Lac district. It not only arouses and tightens the solidarity, creates a spirit of hard working production, the festival also shows the responsibility between the people and the nature, and it is an opportunity to widely propagate the attitude respecting and preserving the precious natural resources to the people and visitors.