In late 2016, farmers and landowners in Dong Thap Province officially introduced agricultural tourism to visitors. Since then, this “land of pink lotuses” has continuously diversified its tourism offerings to attract more visitors. While progress has been made, sustainable and effective agricultural tourism still requires coordinated solutions. Tourists experience cutting and threshing rice by hand
In 2025, Yen Bai aims to recognize four new craft villages, including one in the city, one in Tran Yen, one in Van Chan, and one in Van Yen. The gemstone painting craft in Yen The town, Luc Yen district, has provided stable income and employment for many local workers Yen Bai prioritizes the development
Quang Nam province has supported businesses and cooperatives in developing OCOP (One Commune, One Product) products to boost rural economic growth. An OCOP business in Quang Nam For example, the Que Son district People’s Committee has established an interagency task force to guide local authorities and producers in registering products for the OCOP program and
In the first nine months of 2024, Da Bac district (Hoa Binh province) has intensified efforts in preserving and promoting the cultural values of ethnic groups in tandem with community-based tourism development. Many cultural tourism products have been built on the basis of preserving and maintaining the architecture of ethnic minority houses as well as
Located on An Duong Lake in Chi Lang Nam Commune, Thanh Mien District, Hai Duong Province, Chi Lang Nam Stork Island is home to thousands of storks, herons, and birds. The island has received investment to become an interesting eco-tourism destination in Hai Duong Province. Visitors to Chi Lang Nam Stork Island. (Photo: Nguyen Chinh)
Leveraging the natural landscapes and the cultural identity of the ethnic minority communities, many rural areas in Hoa Binh province have developed the unique tourism products to promote rural tourism (RT). When the concept of community-based tourism (CBT) first began in Sung village, Cao Son commune (Da Bac), it was primarily known to tourists
Blessed with a stunning natural landscape, fresh air, and a unique cultural identity, Mai Chau district, Hoa Binh province, where the Thai people make up over 60% of its population, has located itself on the Vietnamese tourism map with community tourism. The Thai ethnic group in Mai Hich commune, Mai Chau district, optimise their unique
The People’s Committee of Dong Giang district, Quang Nam province held an award ceremony to announce and honor the district’s outstanding rural agricultural products for 2024. The owners of production and businesses received the awards Among the winners, the Linh Chi mushroom tea bags from Tam Uyen Production and Business Establishment (Prao Town) and dried
Boasting stunning landscapes, and standout cultural traits, many localities across Hoa Binh province have developed unique offerings to bolster rural tourism. Activities of the herbal medicine production group in Sung village, Cao Son commune, Da Bac district have been an attractive tourism offering for visitors A wide range of new offerings have been developed
Located 30km from the Bac Ha town center in Lao Cai province, Ban Lien commune is home to Tay ethnic people, who still preserve the cultural values of the northwest region. It’s a destination on the Bac Ha white plateau well worth visiting. Ban Lien commune preserves the cultural values of the northwest region. (Photo:
Official promotion of rural tourism website of the Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism
