(HBO) – Different from empty streets on the Lunar New Year’s Eve, from the third day of the first lunar month, tourist and spiritual sites in Hoa Binh province have attracted crowds who want to enjoy the Tet holiday and pray for a happy new year. As a result, the roads leading to tourist sites, pagodas and temples are crowded with people and vehicles. Many people have complied with COVID-19 prevention and control regulations such as wearing masks and disinfecting hands with sanitisers. However, due to the large number of people gathered, it is difficult to keep a distance, thus posing a latent risk of infection.
People visiting Dau Rong Mountain tourist area and Bong Lai
temple in Cao Phong town (Cao Phong district) wear masks and disinfect hands
with sanitisers.
People and vehicles at the white stone pass area, Phu Cuong
commune (Tan Lac district).
Many tourists choose Lac hamlet, Chieng Chau commune (Mai
Chau) as their destination in the early spring of the Year of the Tiger.
Boats busy bringing tourists to visit and worship at Bo
temple on Hoa Binh lake area in Thung Nai commune (Cao Phong) and Vay Nua
commune (Da Bac).
Avana Retreat in Bao La commune (Mai Chau), 30 km from Mai
Chau town, have all its 42 rooms fully booked from the 29th day of the last
lunar month of the Year of the Buffalo to the sixth day of the first month of
the Year of the Tiger. Guests are mainly families.
Many families come to the Heritage Park of Vietnamese
Scientists in Bac Phong commune (Cao Phong) and take photo for their children
with a tiger statue - the symbol of the Year of the Tiger.
The management of prize-winning games, the trading of small
change, and food safety at tourist attractions in the province in general and
at Dau Rong Mountain tourist area (Cao Phong) in particular should receive due
attention to ensure safety.
Thac Bo Temple is located in the tourism area of Hoa Binh Lake and it is a famous spiritual and cultural tourism destination. The majestic and poetic beauty of the place known as "Ha Long Bay” on land, along with the cultural identity of Muong, Dao, and Tay ethnic groups and the sacredness of the relic site has become an unmissable destination for many people in the province and tourists from all over the country whenever Tet and Spring appear.
The streets of Hoa Binh city have been adorned with banners, slogans, flags, and flowers to mark the 95th anniversary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 – 2025), celebrating the hometown's progress and renewal. Reporters from Hoa Binh Newspaper captured images of the significant occasion.
With the theme "Hoa Binh- Confidently moving forward", the mascots welcoming the Year of the Snake are displayed at Hoa Binh Square, ensuring aesthetic beauty and imbued with national cultural identity. The works have received a positive welcome from the people, creating an exciting atmosphere for traditional Tet celebration and serving as a cultural and tourism highlight to attract visitors to Hoa Binh city and Hoa Binh province.
Hoa
Binh City is wearing a fresh, bright, green, clean and beautiful appearance
before the Spring of At Ty. Below are notes from Hoa Binh Newspaper reporters
in Hoa Binh City during the days leading up to Lunar New Year 2025.
Com Hamlet, Dong Lai Commune, Tan Lac district, was recognized as a traditional brocade weaving village in 2017 and has since established the Dong Lai Traditional Brocade Weaving and General Services Cooperative. Over the years, the revival of the brocade weaving craft has not only helped preserve traditional cultural values but also opened up economic development opportunities, providing income for residents.
The Ministry of Construction recently conducted an
appraisal and evaluation of the proposal to recognize Hoa Binh City as a Class
II urban area under Hoa Binh Province. The appraisal council agreed that Hoa
Binh City meets the criteria for a Class II urban area with a score of 84.16
out of 100. The city is currently focusing on improving its infrastructure,
enhancing its urban aesthetics, and aiming to become a modern urban area with a
unique identity.
