(HBO) – From the beginning of the year to date, the number of visitors to Cao Phong district dropped compared to the same period last year due to COVID-19 impact.
Bong Lai temple.
According to the local office for culture
and information, in the first quarter of 2021, the district hosted 30,000
tourist arrivals, with its revenue from tourism hitting 4.5 billion VND (195,759
USD), an annual decrease of 2.8 billion VND.
To lure more visitors, the Cao Phong
authorities have ordered the maintaining of price stability, particularly room
rates; boosting communications campaigns and promotion activities; and ensuring
social order and security and COVID-19 prevention and measures at local tourist
destinations./.
Alongside the diverse cultural identities of the Kinh, Muong, Tay, Thai, Dao, and Mong ethnic people, Hoa Binh province is also renowned as the "capital" of the northwestern Vietnamese cuisine, offering unique and distinctive dishes. At festivals, during Lunar New Year (Tet), or on significant family or community occasions, special dishes are prepared, leaving a lasting impression on visitors.
A Phong Linh (Yellow Tabebuia) flower garden in Thang village, Thach Yen commune, Cao Phong district is currently in full bloom, drawing a large number of visitors.
Community-based tourism has been thriving in Pa Co commune, Mai Chau district thanks to advantages in natural landscape and cultural identity.
Doan Ket commune of Yen Thuy district has recently held a ceremony to receive a certificate recognising Ta communal house as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic site.
In Lac Thuy district, the fertile alluvial land along the Boi River is now home to lush green mulberry gardens, marking the emergence of a new agricultural industry - mulberry cultivation and silkworm farming.
Officially opening in February, Ngoi Hoa Ecotourism Site (PriorBay Resort) in Suoi Hoa commune, Tan Lac district, has quickly become a sought-after destination. It offers visitors a chance to indulge in distinctive and enticing experiences.
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